In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes:

Facial Expressions Don't Express Emotions

5 LGBT Scientists That Changed the World

Can You "Catch Up" on Lost Sleep?

Plus, a “Sprinkle of Curiosity,” from these sources:

Want to Read Faster? Stop Saying The Words in Your Head As You Read | Lifehacker

Inner Speech: Development, Cognitive Functions, Phenomenology, and Neurobiology | American Psychological Association

The phenomena of inner experience | ScienceDirect

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