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- 25: Is Chess A Sport?: An Experiential Approach to Designating Ease of Mastery in Olympic Sportshttps://ia601502.us.archive.org/31/items/IsChessASport/is%20chess%20a%20sport.mp3
This week Amy and Abby go for the gold and ask: what sport is the easiest to master? Discussion topics include: unnecessarily sexy Canadian figure skating, the hosts’ new least favorite sports, and What Skaters Actually Do Vs. What They Say They Do.
Our music is Marie Curie by The Crypts!, from the album Discover Science.
More Research Required is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://moreresearchrequired.wordpress.com/
0 min - 24. Dedicate Your Lives to Science!: An Indefinitely Ongoing Statistical Overview of Times of Death Across Diverse Age Populationshttps://ia601503.us.archive.org/28/items/DedicateYourLifeToScienceAndGiveUsYourHearts/dedicate%20your%20life%20to%20science%20and%20give%20us%20your%20hearts.mp3
This week Amy and Abby look mortality in the face and say: is there a time of day when people are more likely to die? Discussion topics include: Collin the Book Club Cryptid, the ownership of all of your hearts, and the relative advantages of being in Space Hufflepuff.
Our music is Marie Curie by The Crypts!, from the album Discover Science.
More Research Required is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://moreresearchrequired.wordpress.com/
0 min - 23: Freedom Is a Roomba with Knives Taped to It: Observing Spontaneous Idiom Production in Constructed Language Populationshttps://ia601502.us.archive.org/2/items/roomba2/roomba2.mp3
The cat’s out of the bag: Abby and Amy want to know if some languages have more idioms than others! Discussion topics include: What We Think Star Trek Is About, expressive methods of verbalization, and the favorite beverages of Western people.
Our music is Marie Curie by The Crypts!, from the album Discover Science.
More Research Required is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://moreresearchrequired.wordpress.com/
0 min - 22. 2018’s True Name: A Critical Assessment of the Efficacy of New Year’s Resolutions on End-of-Year Satisfactionhttps://ia601506.us.archive.org/28/items/TrueName/true%20name.mp3
The ball has dropped and so has this episode of More Research Required, where Abby and Amy ask: do people feel more accomplished at the end of the year if they made a new year’s resolution? Discussion topics include: sneak previews of future studies, misleading applications of the works of Oscar Wilde, and contracts drafted in crayon and blood.
Our music is Marie Curie by The Crypts!, from the album Discover Science.
More Research Required is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://moreresearchrequired.wordpress.com/
0 min - 21. Non-Denominational Holiday Miracles: Measuring the Frequency of Holiday Greetings in the Months of December and Januaryhttps://ia801507.us.archive.org/30/items/TheWarOnChristmasx2/the%20war%20on%20christmasx2.mp3
What’s that coming down the chimney? It’s Abby and Amy, with a bag full of research methods to answer: what holiday greetings are used between Christmas Day and the new year? Discussion topics include: are aliens real?, two different kinds of communism, and the Dreamworks knockoffs of traditional winter salutations. Plus, a preliminary update to Episode 1: The Hunger Dames!
Our music is Marie Curie by The Crypts!, from the album Discover Science.
More Research Required is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://moreresearchrequired.wordpress.com/
0 min - 20. Field Research: Seattle/Podconhttps://archive.org/download/MRR20/horsemermaids_12082017.mp3
Abby and Amy are traveling to the distant, mysterious city of Seattle and trying to uncover its secrets. Discussion topics include: mermaids in a horse costume, Pacific Northwest Noir That’s Not Noir, and using cryogenic freezing for its intended purpose.
Our music is Marie Curie by The Crypts!, from the album Discover Science.
More Research Required is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://moreresearchrequired.wordpress.com/
0 min - 19. You Spin Me Right Round: A Non-invasive and Ethical Survey of Directionality in Showeringhttps://archive.org/download/RightRoundBabyRightRound/right%20round%20baby%20right%20round.mp3
Abby and Amy come clean and ask: what determines the direction you face while in the shower? Discussion topics include: thoughts from A Real Science, bathroom SCUBA, and One Day More (solo version).
Our music is Marie Curie by The Crypts!, from the album Discover Science.
More Research Required is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://moreresearchrequired.wordpress.com/
0 min - 18. Field Research: Charleston, SChttps://ia801506.us.archive.org/29/items/CharlestonFieldResearch/charleston%20field%20research.mp3
Abby and Amy are on the road! Or, they’re in Abby’s car, anyway, which is pretty much the same thing, and they’re asking the real questions about Charleston, SC. Discussion topics include: keeping that Halloween train rolling, lying to teens, and the circuitous origin story of the name of the Charleston.
Our music is Marie Curie by The Crypts!, from the album Discover Science.
More Research Required is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://moreresearchrequired.wordpress.com/
0 min - 17: A Fistful of Snickers: Creating a Method to Determine the Optimization of Trick-or-Treat Routeshttps://ia801506.us.archive.org/1/items/AFistfulOfSnickers/a%20fistful%20of%20snickers.mp3
Abby and Amy are going door to door and asking: what’s the optimal method for trick-or-treating? Discussion topics include: Kids Become Test Subjects!, arguably logical methodology, and who we hold responsible when candy goes missing.
Our music is Marie Curie by The Crypts!, from the album Discover Science.
More Research Required is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://moreresearchrequired.wordpress.com/
0 min - 16: Crystals Are Gay Culture: A Survey Examining Queerness and Feminism in Witch Spaceshttps://archive.org/download/WitchartsAndWitchcrafts/witcharts%20and%20witchcrafts.mp3
Abby and Amy keep up that autumnal vibe and ask: are queer people and feminists more likely to be witches? Discussion topics include: witch familiars, dancing naked in the forest with your gal pals, and a sneak preview of our newest podcast-within-a-podcast.
Our music is Marie Curie by The Crypts!, from the album Discover Science.
More Research Required is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://moreresearchrequired.wordpress.com/
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More Research Required is a biweekly podcast where two liberal arts college grads design all the research studies that no one will pay them to do. Updates every other Sunday night.
More Research Required is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://moreresearchrequired.wordpress.com/