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Mirror Neurons: Are there people who feel others' pain?
People with a condition known as mirror-touch synesthesia literally feel the pain of others -- but why? Josh and Chuck trace the cause of this condition to one culprit: the mirror neuron. Tune in to learn more about mirror neurons and neuroscience. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
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How Castles Work
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How Tourette Syndrome Works
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Are zoos good or bad for animals?
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How Desertification Works
Josh and Chuck discuss the problem of desertification, from what causes serious degradation of dryland ecosystems to possible ways to repair the damage, in this episode. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
How McDonald's Works
McDonald's is arguably the most famous fast food restaurant on the planet. Join Josh and Chuck as they discuss the humble beginnings, menu items, practices and controversies of the fast food giant in this episode. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
What the heck is a hiccup?
In this episode, Josh and Chuck discuss the many theories behind the mysterious phenomenon of hiccups, how long hiccuping bouts can last, and various "remedies" for hiccups. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
How Taxidermy Works
Josh and Chuck tackle taxidermy, the practice of preserving and mounting dead animal skins for display, in this episode. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
How Urban Planning Works
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Who were the Vikings?
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How Lotteries Work
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What exactly is Fascism?
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What's the deal with carbon trading?
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How Scabies Work
Scabies is a contagious skin disease with a bad reputation. Tune in as Josh and Chuck discuss this itchy condition -- from the mite that causes it to common cures -- in this episode. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com