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Mar 27, 2023 • 1h 18min

206: The Science of Aromantics

Not all love is romantic and some people just don't feel romantic attraction - so out Patrons have asked us to cover the science of being aromantic & the effects of amatonormativity! Grab yourself some merch! You can WATCH the podcast over on our YouTube channel Help keep the show running by supporting us on Patreon! If you'd like to see more of us, follow our socials! sciguys.co.uk TikTok Twitter Instagram Facebook Follow the SCI GUYS @notcorry / @lukecutforth References & Further Reading https://www.stonewall.org.uk/about-us/news/5-things-you-should-know-about-aromantic-people#:~:text=What%20does%20aro%20mean%3F,or%20interaction%20with%20an%20individual. https://idp.springer.com/authorize?response_type=cookie&client_id=springerlink&redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Flink.springer.com%2Farticle%2F10.1007%2Fs10508-021-02187-2 https://escholarship.org/uc/item/285899t4 https://med-fom-brotto.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2020/02/Antonsen-2020_Article_AceAndAroUnderstandingDifferen.pdf https://www.aromanticism.org/en/research#research-guidelines https://www.wired.co.uk/article/what-is-love https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4911849/ https://www.aromanticism.org/en/all-terms
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Mar 20, 2023 • 59min

205: The Science of The Gay Voice (with NOAHFINNCE)

Why do gay men sound... gay? NoahFinnce joins us as we find out whether this is just a tired stereotype, or a real phenomenon! Check out Noah's Music! Grab yourself some merch! You can WATCH the podcast over on our YouTube channel Help keep the show running by supporting us on Patreon! If you'd like to see more of us, follow our socials! sciguys.co.uk TikTok Twitter Instagram Facebook Follow the SCI GUYS @notcorry / @lukecutforth References & Further Reading jstor.org/stable/455948?seq=2#metadata_info_tab_contents https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2015/07/28/what-it-means-to-sound-gay/ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002199240800066X
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Mar 13, 2023 • 1h 8min

204: The Science of BPD (with Elliot Douglas)

Elliot returns to chat about Borderline Personality Disorder, clear up misconceptions & share what it it's like to live with! Follow Elliot on Instagram!Grab our merch now: http://normalcitizen.storeYou can WATCH the podcast over on our YouTube channel:http://youtube.com/SciGuysHelp keep the show running by supporting us on Patreon!http://patreon.com/sciguysIf you'd like to see more of us, follow our socials!Websitesciguys.co.ukTikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@sciguysTwitterhttp://twitter.com/SciGuysPodInstagramhttp://instagram.com/SciGuysPodFacebookhttp://facebook.com/SciGuysPodFollow the SCI GUYS@notcorry / @lukecutforthReferences & Further Readinghttps://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/conditions/borderline-personality-disorder/causes/https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/types-of-mental-health-problems/borderline-personality-disorder-bpd/about-bpd/https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/borderline-personality-disorder#part_2244https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg78https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1863557/https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/fulfillment-any-age/202012/the-brain-science-behind-emotions-in-borderline-personalityhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3494330/bpdfoundation.org.au/diagnostic-criteria.phphttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK430883/
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Mar 6, 2023 • 1h 2min

203: The Science of AI Art (with Rob Denbleyker)

This week,  @ExplosmEntertainment 's Rob Denbleyker joins us to chat about the ever mounting horror that is AI generated art...Check out Rob's work: explosm.netGrab our merch now: http://normalcitizen.storeYou can WATCH the podcast over on our YouTube channel:http://youtube.com/SciGuysHelp keep the show running by supporting us on Patreon!http://patreon.com/sciguysIf you'd like to see more of us, follow our socials!Websitesciguys.co.ukTikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@sciguysTwitterhttp://twitter.com/SciGuysPodInstagramhttp://instagram.com/SciGuysPodFacebookhttp://facebook.com/SciGuysPodFollow the SCI GUYS@notcorry / @lukecutforthReferences & Further Readinghttps://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/nov/12/when-ai-can-make-art-what-does-it-mean-for-creativity-dall-e-midjourneyhttps://www.americanscientist.org/article/ai-is-blurring-the-definition-of-artisthttps://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/02/technology/ai-artificial-intelligence-artists.htmlhttps://www.britannica.com/art/visual-artshttps://www.ibm.com/uk-en/cloud/learn/what-is-artificial-intelligencehttps://www.britannica.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/Alan-Turing-and-the-beginning-of-AIhttps://openai.com/blog/chatgpt/https://chat.openai.com/chathttps://www.craiyon.com/https://www.sciencefocus.com/news/dall-e-mini-the-messy-ai-image-generator-making-your-meme-dreams-come-true/https://www.sciencefocus.com/future-technology/gpt-3/
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Feb 27, 2023 • 56min

202: The Science of Migraines

Migraine is a deceptively debilitating and surprisingly common neurological condition, a massive thanks to our Patrons for voting on this topic & giving us the opportunity to learn more about it!Grab our merch now: http://normalcitizen.storeYou can WATCH the podcast over on our YouTube channel:http://youtube.com/SciGuysHelp keep the show running by supporting us on Patreon!http://patreon.com/sciguysIf you'd like to see more of us, follow our socials!Websitesciguys.co.ukTikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@sciguysTwitterhttp://twitter.com/SciGuysPodInstagramhttp://instagram.com/SciGuysPodFacebookhttp://facebook.com/SciGuysPodFollow the SCI GUYS@notcorry / @lukecutforthReferences & Further Reading
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Feb 20, 2023 • 1h 16min

201: The Science of Eating Disorders

Ahead of Eating Disorder Awareness Week, we're chatting about EDs, calorie counting, how our culture exacerbates the problem, and tons more!Grab our merch now: http://normalcitizen.storeYou can WATCH the podcast over on our YouTube channel:http://youtube.com/SciGuysHelp keep the show running by supporting us on Patreon!http://patreon.com/sciguysIf you'd like to see more of us, follow our socials!Websitesciguys.co.ukTikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@sciguysTwitterhttp://twitter.com/SciGuysPodInstagramhttp://instagram.com/SciGuysPodFacebookhttp://facebook.com/SciGuysPodFollow the SCI GUYS@notcorry / @lukecutforthReferences & Further ReadingED Testhttps://screening.mhanational.org/screening-tools/eating-disorder/Eating Disordershttps://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/feelings-symptoms-behaviours/behaviours/eating-disorders/overview/https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/eating-disordershttps://cks.nice.org.uk/topics/eating-disorders/management/https://www.apa.org/monitor/2016/04/eating-disordershttps://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/olivia-petter/are-eating-disorders-really-contagious_b_9767704.htmlCalorie Countinghttps://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/the-neuroscience-eating-disorders/202105/calorie-counts-and-eating-disorders-neurosciencehttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5700836/https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3409365/
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Feb 13, 2023 • 1h 35min

200: The Science of Prison

To mark 200 episodes of Sci Guys we're tackling studies on incarceration, and asking the question: Does prison work?Grab our merch now: http://normalcitizen.storeYou can WATCH the podcast over on our YouTube channel:http://youtube.com/SciGuysHelp keep the show running by supporting us on Patreon!http://patreon.com/sciguysIf you'd like to see more of us, follow our socials!Websitesciguys.co.ukTikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@sciguysTwitterhttp://twitter.com/SciGuysPodInstagramhttp://instagram.com/SciGuysPodFacebookhttp://facebook.com/SciGuysPodFollow the SCI GUYS@notcorry / @lukecutforthReferences & Further ReadingPrison Basics  https://www.britannica.com/topic/prison https://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/SN04334/SN04334.pdf https://prisonreformtrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Prison-the-facts-2022.pdf https://www.gov.uk/life-in-prison/prisoner-privileges-and-rights Does Prison Work? https://youtu.be/BsTIHo-_A1k https://youtu.be/4iEcL6TVw9g https://youtu.be/BXSv2nO5LeM https://youtu.be/6mMwrS30XT8 https://www.law.ac.uk/resources/blog/is-prison-effective/ https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/justice-and-prison-reform/prison-reform-and-alternatives-to-imprisonment.html https://www.wlv.ac.uk/media/departments/faculty-of-social-sciences/documents/wolverhampton-law-journal/edition-4/(2020)-4-WLJ-64.pdf https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/do-prisons-make-us-safer/ https://www.prisonpolicy.org/reports/pie2022.html#:~:text=Together%2C%20these%20systems%20hold%20almost,centers%2C%20state%20psychiatric%20hospitals%2C%20and Stanford Prison Experiment  https://youtu.be/KND_bBDE8RQ https://nypost.com/2018/06/14/famed-stanford-prison-experiment-was-a-fraud-scientist-says/ Working in Prison https://uklabourlawblog.com/2022/12/12/pay-for-work-in-prison-by-virginia-mantouvalou/#:~:text=A%20freedom%20of%20information%20request,that%20send%20work%20to%20prisons. https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/prisoners-labour-shortages/ https://uklabourlawblog.com/2022/12/12/pay-for-work-in-prison-by-virginia-mantouvalou/#:~:text=A%20freedom%20of%20information%20request,that%20send%20work%20to%20prisons. Prison & Mental Health https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/inm.12733 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5008459/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4311616/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4311616/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32258357/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26330175/ Alternatives to Prison https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/09/29/prison-release-covid-pandemic-incarceration/ https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/aug/16/we-know-that-prison-doesnt-work-so-what-are-the-alternatives https://famm.org/wp-content/uploads/FS-Alternatives-in-a-Nutshell.pdf Autism Studyhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5286449/
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Feb 6, 2023 • 1h 1min

199: The Science of Tinnitus (with Jamie Loxton)

Can you hear that? If so, you might have tinnitus... The wonderful Jamie Loxton joins us this week as we work our way through the science of this phantom sound!Check out Jamie's podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3z2IExquSAcjMontKCFYrn?si=e57152b210314c63Grab our merch now: http://normalcitizen.storeYou can WATCH the podcast over on our YouTube channel:http://youtube.com/SciGuysHelp keep the show running by supporting us on Patreon!http://patreon.com/sciguysIf you'd like to see more of us, follow our socials!Websitesciguys.co.ukTikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@sciguysTwitterhttp://twitter.com/SciGuysPodInstagramhttp://instagram.com/SciGuysPodFacebookhttp://facebook.com/SciGuysPodFollow the SCI GUYS@notcorry / @lukecutforthReferences & Further Reading
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Jan 30, 2023 • 1h 19min

198: The Science of PCOS (with Leena Norms)

The lovely Leena Norms joins us this week to talk about Polycystic Ovary Syndrome! Check out Leena: https://www.youtube.com/@leenanormsGrab our merch now: http://normalcitizen.storeYou can WATCH the podcast over on our YouTube channel:http://youtube.com/SciGuysHelp keep the show running by supporting us on Patreon!http://patreon.com/sciguysIf you'd like to see more of us, follow our socials!Websitesciguys.co.ukTikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@sciguysTwitterhttp://twitter.com/SciGuysPodInstagramhttp://instagram.com/SciGuysPodFacebookhttp://facebook.com/SciGuysPodFollow the SCI GUYS@notcorry / @lukecutforthReferences & Further Readinghttps://www.scientificanimations.com/wiki-images/https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/polycystic-ovary-syndrome-pcos/https://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/basics/pcos.htmlhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK459251/https://www.nature.com/articles/nrdp201657https://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/pcos/conditioninfo/diagnosehttps://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/pcos/conditioninfo/diagnosehttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3737989/https://helloclue.com/articles/cycle-a-z/androgens-101/https://www.londonwomenscentre.co.uk/info/news/difference-ovarian-cysts-pcoshttps://helloclue.com/articles/cycle-a-z/what-you-may-not-know-about-pcos-questions-and-misconceptions/https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8603735/https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7513432/https://ihra.org.au/18106/what-is-intersex/https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/gender-identity/sex-gender-identity/whats-intersexhttps://www.unfe.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/UNFE-Intersex.pdfhttps://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(19)32764-3/fulltexthttps://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/environmentalaccounts/articles/whatisthedifferencebetweensexandgender/2019-02-21
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Jan 23, 2023 • 53min

197: The Ape & The Child (Live in London)

Thanks to Jamboree for having us: https://www.jamboreevenue.co.uk/Grab our merch now: http://normalcitizen.storeYou can WATCH the podcast over on our YouTube channel:http://youtube.com/SciGuysHelp keep the show running by supporting us on Patreon!http://patreon.com/sciguysIf you'd like to see more of us, follow our socials!Websitesciguys.co.ukTikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@sciguysTwitterhttp://twitter.com/SciGuysPodInstagramhttp://instagram.com/SciGuysPodFacebookhttp://facebook.com/SciGuysPodFollow the SCI GUYS@notcorry / @lukecutforthReferences & Further Readinghttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/guy-simultaneously-raised-chimp-and-baby-exactly-same-way-see-what-would-happen-180952171/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-4Wl3sxtj4https://psy.fsu.edu/php/about/history/wnk/Benjamin%20and%20Bruce.pdfhttps://www.researchgate.net/publication/348649207_Revisiting_The_Ape_and_The_Child_Experiment_A_Mindsponge_Approachhttps://www.nature.com/articles/133891b0https://ia802609.us.archive.org/6/items/apechildstudyofe00kell/apechildstudyofe00kell_bw.pdfhttps://www.science.org/content/article/humans-can-outlearn-chimps-thanks-more-flexible-brain-genetics

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