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- The World Health Organization | International law
Episode 441. Topic: The World Health Organization. Theme: International law.
When and why was the WHO founded? What were its most significant accomplishments? What role does it play in today's society? What was its role in the Covid-19 pandemic? Has the WHO ever been criticized?
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Episode 440. Topic: The World Trade Organization. Theme: International law.
How was the WTO founded? What are its goals today? What is an example case where the WTO might get involved? How is the WTO criticized? Has the WTO helped or harmed us?
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Episode 439. Investigating myself. Topic: Lactase persistence.
What is lactose intolerance? How can 35% of the human population digest lactose after infancy? Is this a form of natural selection? Can I digest lactose as an adult?
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Episode 438. Topic: Acquired savant syndrome. Theme: Advantages.
What is savant syndrome? Can someone have savant syndrome without being born with autism or another cognitive disability? What are some example cases? What can we learn from both traditional and acquired savant syndrome?
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New episode every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday! Find us everywhere podcasts are found.3 min - Your name | Advantages
Episode 437. Topic: Your name. Theme: Advantages.
What does your first and last name convey? How is it hurtful when it comes to sexism, classism, and racism? Why is it useful to have a surname closer to the beginning of the alphabet? And how do middle names matter?
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Episode 436. Topic: Early language. Theme: Advantages.
What determines adult intelligence? What factors about household income affect language development in children? Is the claim about the 30 millions word gap true? How does television and tablet use affect language development?
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Episode 435. Topic: Appearance. Theme: Advantages.
How does height and facial attractiveness affect our implicit biases? What about waist to hip ratio in females? Are our initial perceptions right? Why does evolution create these associations?
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Episode 434. Topic: Buying human growth hormone. Theme: Advantages.
What determines our height? How does human growth hormone affect the body? How is human growth hormone used to treat diseases? Can you use human growth hormone to simply grow a few inches? How much will it cost??
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New episode every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday! Find us everywhere podcasts are found.3 min - Covid-19 and Neanderthals | Investigating myself
Episode 433. Investigating myself. Topic: Covid-19 and Neanderthals.
Do Neanderthals have anything to do with the current Covid-19 pandemic? It turns out genes inherited from Neanderthals influence the severity of Covid-19 symptoms. How did we figure this out? How can that be?
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Methodology notes:
Zeberg H, Pääbo S. The major genetic risk factor for severe COVID-19 is inherited from Neanderthals. Nature. 2020;587(7835):610-612. doi:10.1038/s41586-020-2818-34 min - Virgin birth | Animal reproduction
Episode 432. Topic: Virgin birth. Theme: Animal reproduction.
How can female sharks in captivity for years suddenly give birth? What is parthenogenesis and how does it work? Do other animals reproduce this way? Are human males in jeopardy from parthenogenesis?
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Education podcasts are great - but sometimes you just want an appetizer of knowledge. On 3 minute lesson, I attempt to communicate an interesting topic concisely and in less than 3 minutes.