How Apple Became a $3 Trillion Company & Why We Love to Laugh
It is so tempting. The gas pump clicks off indicating that your tank is full but there is that urge to squeeze out a few more drops. Should you? This ...
How Things Became User Friendly & Effective Ways to Change People’s Minds - SYSK Choice
If someone tells you how a book or movie ends - does it spoil the whole thing? Is it not worth watching or reading it? Or could knowing the ending fir...
The Many Ways Music Affects Your Brain & How Safe and Effective Are Your Meds?
Which side is your good side? You know, the side of your face you point toward the camera when someone takes your picture. We all have a good side. An...
How the LIKE Button Changed the World & Weird Things Your Body Does
Why is salmon pink? What is the shelf life of a Twinkie? What do almonds and peaches have in common? These are just a few of the fun food facts we cov...
Why Parking is Such a Problem & How Microbes Influence Our Lives - SYSK Choice
Are you one of the many people who enjoys a morning cup of coffee? If so, listen to the beginning of this episode which explains why you should smell ...
Why Do We Exist? & More Than Friends: The Rise of Platonic Partners
Want to get someone to like you – or like you more? If so, there is a simple thing you can do that can work wonders to improve your likeability. This ...
Water vs. Tech: How Moisture Ruins Your Devices & Why We Need Stress
Kibosh, chicanery, affluent and Seuss (as in Dr. Seuss) are words a lot of people mispronounce. This episode begins with the correct pronunciation of ...
When to Quit and Walk Away & Why We Are Drawn to the Water - SYSK Choice
What is beginner’s luck? After all, it has a name so it must happen often enough to be a thing. But could it just be an odd and occasional coincidence...
Your Brain on Screens: Myths and Facts & How Your Body Keeps You Alive
You are familiar with the advice that you shouldn’t go grocery shopping when you are hungry because you will spend more money and buy more junk. Howev...
How We Play: They Story of Fun and Games & The Cost of Not Sleeping Well
Since you were a child you have heard that it is important to wash your hands. But even if you do, you may not be doing it correctly and you may be mi...