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Gingers Can’t Feel Pain Properly – THIS IS WHY!

92.9 The Torch | January 23, 2025

There are ALOT of stereotypes for us gingers, and the scientific truth is even weirder! Check out http://KiwiCo.com/Asap and get your first month free! FOLLOW US! Instagram: https://instagram.com/asapscience​​ Facebook: https://facebook.com/asapscience​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/asapscience​​ TikTok: @AsapSCIENCE Written by: Gregory Brown Edited by: Luka Šarlija References: https://pubs.asahq.org/anesthesiology/article/102/3/509/7338/Increased-Sensitivity-to-Thermal-Pain-and-Reduced https://jmg.bmj.com/content/42/7/583.short https://www.nih.gov/news-events/nih-research-matters/study-finds-link-between-red-hair-pain-threshold https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1016/j.sjpain.2010.08.005/html https://www.futuremedicine.com/doi/abs/10.2217/14622416.9.2.179 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30787281/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23362906/ […]


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What Happens When You Quit Porn?

92.9 The Torch | January 22, 2025

Today we are going to explain EXACTLY what happens to your brain and body when you TRY to quit porn! FOLLOW US! Instagram: https://instagram.com/asapscience​​ Facebook: https://facebook.com/asapscience​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/asapscience​​ TikTok: @AsapSCIENCE Written by: Gregory Brown Edited by: Luka Šarlija References: https://www.nature.com/articles/npp201778 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10508-006-9064-0 https://www.jsm.jsexmed.org/article/S1743-6095(16)00346-5/fulltext https://www.nature.com/articles/npp201778#ref-CR26 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10508-014-0326-y https://www.nature.com/articles/s41443-020-00380-w https://www.nature.com/articles/427311a https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/gray-matter-vs-white-matter-in-the-brain https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3660656/ https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnhum.2018.00209/full https://accelerate.uofuhealth.utah.edu/resilience/neuroplasticity-how-to-use-your-brain-s-malleability-to-improve-your-well-being […]


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Is School Slowly Destroying Your Brain?

92.9 The Torch | January 21, 2025

Dear schools: you’re hurting your students. Please stop! Check out http://KiwiCo.com/asap and get your first month free! FOLLOW US! Instagram: https://instagram.com/asapscience​​ Facebook: https://facebook.com/asapscience​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/asapscience​​ TikTok: @AsapSCIENCE Written by: Mitchell Moffit Edited by: Luka Šarlija Sources: “Why We Sleep” by Dr. Matthew Walker


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The LOUDEST vs QUIETEST Room In The World

92.9 The Torch | January 16, 2025

I spent hours inside an anechoic chamber to see if it would make me go crazy. You be the judge! Thanks to 3M to letting me have this wild experience. https://bit.ly/3MxAsapSciencex FOLLOW US! Instagram: https://instagram.com/asapscience​​ Facebook: https://facebook.com/asapscience​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/asapscience​​ TikTok: @AsapSCIENCE Written by: Mitchell Moffit Edited by: Luka Šarlija


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What Happens When You Quit Alcohol?

92.9 The Torch | January 15, 2025

Today we are going to explain EXACTLY what happens to your brain and body when you try to quit alcohol! FOLLOW US! Instagram: https://instagram.com/asapscience​​ Facebook: https://facebook.com/asapscience​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/asapscience​​ TikTok: @AsapSCIENCE Written by: Gregory Brown Edited by: Luka Šarlija Link To Alcohol Survey: https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/brochures-and-fact-sheets/understanding-alcohol-use-disorder Sources: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7195126/ https://www.nature.com/articles/s41575-021-00527-0 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8327759/ https://www.menshealth.com/health/a19532341/what-happens-when-you-stop-drinking-alcohol/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2837343/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK441882/ […]


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Is Calorie Counting a SCAM?

92.9 The Torch | January 14, 2025

From celery to a slice of cake, we are going to explain what 100 Calories actually looks like, and WHY calorie counting is bad for you. FOLLOW US! Instagram: https://instagram.com/asapscience​​ Facebook: https://facebook.com/asapscience​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/asapscience​​ TikTok: @AsapSCIENCE Written by: Gregory Brown & Julia Wilde Edited by: Luka Šarlija SOURCES: https://impossiblefoods.com/burger https://www.shape.com/healthy-eating/meal-ideas/6-best-low-calorie-sushi-rolls […]


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When Will COVID End?

92.9 The Torch | January 13, 2025

Coming up on two years of the Coronavirus pandemic, how much longer will it last? Is it like the Spanish flu or will it never go away? Join our science mailing list: https://bit.ly/34fWU27 FOLLOW US! Instagram: https://instagram.com/asapscience​​ Facebook: https://facebook.com/asapscience​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/asapscience​​ TikTok: @AsapSCIENCE Written by: Gregory Brown & Mitchell Moffit […]


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How Much Protein Powder Would Kill You?

92.9 The Torch | January 12, 2025

The first 1,000 people to click this link get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/asapscience02220 Today we’re explaining exactly what happens to your brain and body if you only ate Whey Protein Powder. Join our science mailing list: https://bit.ly/34fWU27 FOLLOW US! Instagram: https://instagram.com/asapscience​​ Facebook: https://facebook.com/asapscience​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/asapscience​​ TikTok: […]


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Why Being ‘Environmentally Friendly’ Is A Scam

92.9 The Torch | January 11, 2025

Those eco-friendly products may not be as great as you think The first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/asapscience03220 Join our science mailing list: https://bit.ly/34fWU27 FOLLOW US! Instagram: https://instagram.com/asapscience​​ Facebook: https://facebook.com/asapscience​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/asapscience​​ TikTok: @AsapSCIENCE Written by: Tharsan Kana & […]


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What Happens To Your Brain When You Mindlessly Scroll?

92.9 The Torch | January 10, 2025

Start building your ideal daily routine. The first 500 people who click on the link will get 25% OFF Fabulous Premium: http://thefab.co/asapscience Today we’re talking about how your phone changes your brain AND body. Join our science mailing list: https://bit.ly/34fWU27 FOLLOW US! TikTok: @AsapSCIENCE Instagram: https://instagram.com/asapscience​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/asapscience​​ Written by: […]



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