Why Steve-O risked his life over, and over, and over again
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You know Steve-O. Now meet Steve Glover, as the professional stuntman talks to us about pain, insecurity, and never finding contentment.
Psychiatrists Can't Agree About This New Disorder
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Prolonged grief disorder recently debuted in both of the two manuals that clinicians use to diagnose psychological conditions. But the DSM and the ICD don't completely agree on what it is.
Do Gut Microbes Control Your Personality? | Kathleen McAuliffe | TED
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Biologist Kathleen McAuliffe dives into new research that suggests certain bacteria in your gut can influence major parts of who you are, from your personality to life-changing neurological disorders.
Can you trust your memory? This neuroscientist isn’t so sure | André Fenton
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There are three kinds of memory that all work together to shape your reality. Neuroscientist André Fenton explains.
Keep Calm And Recover From Surgery Faster
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Can keeping calm before a surgery reduce negative outcomes? More than one study says "Yes."
Your Tattoo is INSIDE Your Immune System. Literally
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Your tattoos are inside your immune system, literally. With each very tasteful piece of art, you kick start a drama with millions of deaths,
grand sacrifices and your immune system stepping in to protect you from yourself.
Christmas Leftover Salad | Jamie Oliver
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I've teamed up with Tesco to bring you deliciously healthy dishes that help you to reduce your food waste.
Is expensive Chicken actually worth it?
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Every time I walk down the poultry aisle and pick up some organic or air-chilled chicken breast I have this question:
The #1 antidote to aging | Daniel Lieberman, Morgan Levine & more
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5 health experts, including Harvard professor Daniel Lieberman, share the exact ways exercise can lead to a healthier lifespan.
The time I was a human incubator
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Premature babies majorly benefit from skin-to-skin contact with a parent –also known as “kangaroo care”– because it reduces infections and hypothermia and increases weight gain and parental involvement.
Can AI Catch What Doctors Miss? | Eric Topol | TED
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AI could propel the biggest transformation in the history of medicine, says physician-scientist Eric Topol.
How Did Humans Evolve? Crash Course Biology #19
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What’s a human? And how did we become humans, anyway?
I kissed nuclear waste to prove a point.
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The shadows of Chernobyl and Fukushima loom large over the topic of nuclear energy, fueling fears often unaligned with reality.
You Went Through Puberty as a Baby
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We all remember the woes and trials of our adolescence.
The Woman Who Saved the World
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On her way to winning the 2023 Nobel Prize for her pioneering work on mRNA vaccines, Katalin Karikó lived a life made for the big screen.
The best pregnancy test used to be this frog ... no, really - Carly Anne York
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Dig into how African clawed frogs can help detect human pregnancy, and how their use in experiments had unintended consequences.
Nutritionist Answers Health Questions From Twitter
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Nutritionist Dr. David Katz joins WIRED to answer your nutrition questions from the internet. How do you change your metabolism? What’s the best diet for health and longevity?
Chernobyl's Radioactive Puppies Need Your Help!
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Thirty seven years after the world’s worst nuclear disaster, an incredible population of dogs remains in Chernobyl.
Do mosquitos actually bite some people more than others?
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Explore the science of what attracts mosquitos, and find out why mosquitos bite some people more than others.
The Single Most Important Parenting Strategy
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Everyone loses their temper from time to time — but the stakes are dizzyingly high when the focus of your fury is your own child.
The WEIRD Way Monkeys Got to America
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Many of the greatest biological dispersal events in history likely happened because animals inadvertently traveled across the oceans on floating debris.