Episode 92 of Father-Offspring Interviews. This episode includes Alice in Wonderland syndrome, the “Red Queen” arms races between humans and COVID, and, in light of a recent tragedy, the mental health of those who work in mental health.

SENSITIVE MATERIAL: this episode contains discussion of su*cide. Please reach out to a professional for support if you need support with this yourself.

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00:00 Intro

00:00:21 Question 1 (Alice in Wonderland Syndrome)

00:08:35 Question 2 (Red Queen arms races)

00:22:49 Question 3 (Psychiatrists’ mental health)

Episode 91 of Father-Offspring Interviews. This episode discusses the link between aspartame and cognitive decline, causal mechanisms of Restless Leg Syndrome, and why naked mole rats don’t get cancer.

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00:00 Intro

00:00:13 Question 1 (Aspartame)

00:14:01 Question 2 (Restless Leg Syndrome)

00:23:23 Question 3 (Naked Mole Rats)

Episode 90 of Father-Offspring Interviews. Topics in this episode include the relationship between hormones and the brain and how creativity exists without free will.

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00:00 Intro and Updates

00:01:26 Question 1 (Hormones and the Brain Part 1)

00:16:16 Question 2 (Creativity without free will)

00:27:26 Question 3 (Hormones and the Brain Part 2)