Only Child Syndrome: Brats, Myths and Little ...

In this series from Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss anthropomorphic personifications of death in human culture. What do they mean? Where do they come from? Why and how are they gendered? Find out…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

NASA and IBM have developed advanced AI foundation models that analyze satellite data to reveal patterns across Earth and beyond. These tools are already driving real‑world impact, from helping Kenya plan the planting of 15 billion trees to enabling the UK to track harmful algae ...  Show more

Do middle children really get the short end of the familial stick? Cristen and Caroline explore the psychological history of middle children, the influence of birth order and the cultural biases against the in-between siblings in this classic episode.

Learn about psychedelics research in the 1950s; cold shower benefits; and an inaccurate stereotype about the only child.Thousands of patients were treated with psychedelics in the 1950s by Cameron DukeFuentes, J. J., Fonseca, F., Elices, M., Farré, M., & Torrens, M. (2020). Thera ...  Show more

What are parents for if not to blame them for everything wrong with us? Especially if they left us alone at the library for hours when we were kids. We’re not being facetious here. In fact, we’ve brought scientific proof! On this episode of BFBA, Stevie breaks down some surprisin ...  Show more

Stanford behavior scientist Dr. BJ Fogg, author of “Tiny Habits: The Small Changes That Change Everything,” explains why the best new habits are tiny ones. Then, learn why human infants are late bloomers compared to other baby animals.More from Dr. BJ Fogg, Stanford behavior scie ...  Show more