On today’s episode: Worried about heart attacks? Try oatmeal! And we reach into the mailbag again and answer your questions about boomerangs and airpods. All that and more today on All Around Science...

RESOURCES

• Two days of oatmeal reduce cholesterol level — University of Bonn
• https://www.healthline.com/health/hdl-vs-ldl-cholesterol#hdl-vs-ldl
• Air Quality Index (AQI) Basics | AirNow
• Technical Assistance Document for the Reporting of Daily Air Quality – the Air Quality Index (AQI) | EPA

CREDITS:

Writing - Bobby Frankenberger & Maura Armstrong

Booking - September McCrady

THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen

https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL

http://andrewallenmusic.com

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On today’s episode: Elephants have whiskers too! And we talk about the science of burnout. All that and more today on All Around Science...

RESOURCES

• Unique structure of elephant whiskers give them built-in sensing “intelligence” | Ars Technica
• https://books.google.ca/books?hl=en&lr=&id=FI2ADwAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PR3&ots=oD06mQ3Vvm&sig=wexUiegvScQl-GIWZqVQaWs8hBM#v=onepage&q&f=false
• https://www.scribd.com/document/685389638/Maslach-burnout-Inventory-Standardized-Questionnaire-and-Scoring
• https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10775-018-9364-7
• https://www.wilmarschaufeli.nl/publications/Schaufeli/160.pdf
• http://ndl.ethernet.edu.et/bitstream/123456789/60531/1/146.pdf#page=56
• https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/10615806.2020.1797695

CREDITS:

Writing - Bobby Frankenberger & Maura Armstrong

Booking - September McCrady

THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen

https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL

http://andrewallenmusic.com

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On today’s episode: A new milestone for the Perseverance rover! There’s some promising research into how psychedelics could help treat PTSD All that and more today on All Around Science...

RESOURCES

• NASA’s Perseverance Rover Completes First AI-Planned Drive on Mars | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).
• Psychedelics may rewire the brain to treat PTSD. Scientists are finally beginning to understand how. | Live Science
• Psychedelic drug ayahuasca could treat PTSD, early studies hint. But exactly how it works isn't clear. | Live Science
• MDMA-assisted therapy for severe PTSD: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 study | Nature Medicine
• Investigating the safety and tolerability of single-dose psilocybin for post-traumatic stress disorder: A nonrandomized open-label clinical trial | Journal of Psychopharmacology

CREDITS:

Writing - Bobby Frankenberger & Maura Armstrong

Booking - September McCrady

THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen

https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL

http://andrewallenmusic.com

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.