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Science is useful, but its usefulness isn't always obvious. In this podcast we dive deep into scientific research to figure out how the science was done, what was discovered, and how you can use it to... more
FAQs about Useful Science:How many episodes does Useful Science have?The podcast currently has 67 episodes available.
December 07, 2015Fast food, 6-year-old justice, and HIV preventionThis week we learn about eating fast food after a workout, xenophobic 6 year olds, and HIV prevention....more1h 28minPlay
November 25, 2015PlacebosThis week we're talking about placebos. We cover placebo clothing, placebo surgeries, and how placebos are getting stronger over time....more1h 44minPlay
November 05, 2015Music, napping, and video gamesThis week we learn about the benefits of napping, how music makes you smarter, and why you should be playing more video games....more1h 5minPlay
October 24, 2015Wealth equality, antidepressants, and happinessThis week, all of our topics come from the happiness section of our site. We learn about how the wealth of others affects your happiness, the effectiveness of anti-depressant drugs, and why being happy all the time may not make you happy all the time....more1h 13minPlay
October 07, 2015Power posing, arguing with teenagers, and creative walkingThis week we learn about how walking enhances creativity, power posing, and why arguing with your teenager may be a good idea....more1h 13minPlay
September 23, 2015Gift giving, vocal fry, and loveThis week, all of our topics come from the persuasion section of our site. We learn about why people suck at giving gifts, all about vocal fry, and how to create love in an hour… in a lab at least....more1h 23minPlay
September 09, 2015Sleep paralysis, cool 13-year-olds, toxoplasmosis, and Wikipedia reliabilityThis week we learn about sleep paralysis, whether cool 13 year olds have already washed out by the age of 22, is your cat’s poop affecting your behavior, and how reliable is medical information on Wikipedia....more1h 41minPlay
FAQs about Useful Science:How many episodes does Useful Science have?The podcast currently has 67 episodes available.