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In this “fun”, festive episode of The Studies Show, Tom and Stuart discuss two ways—one man-made, one natural—that our species... more
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thestudiesshowpod.comRather unexpectedly, the idea of separate sports... more
Patrick Bateman. Hannibal Lecter. Ted Bundy. The guy who used to live downstairs from me. Psychopaths, every one. Except defining... more
Among patients hospitalized for COVID, smokers had better outcomes. Among people with cardiovascular disease, those with obesity live longer. Among... more
Is Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., just a big crank? Well, yes. But is he nevertheless correct in his specific claims... more
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thestudiesshowpod.comYou might’ve noticed it: a lot of... more
In a desperate attempt to be relevant given the US Election, Tom and Stuart dedicate this episode of The Studies... more
WoooOOOOOoooOOOOOoooo, it’s that time of year again! It’s Halloween, so it’s time for The Studies Show hosts to face their... more
Philip Zimbardo, the psychologist who’s best known for running the Stanford Prison Experiment in 1971, died last week. That’s a... more
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thestudiesshowpod.comIt’s a constant source of online controversy:... more