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The Studies Show

A weekly podcast about the latest scientific controversies, with Tom Chivers and Stuart Ritchie
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Paid-only Episode 3: Pornography and "No Nut November"
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Paid-only Episode 3: Pornography and "No Nut November"
Listen now | And you thought growing a moustache in November was a challenge?
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Stuart Ritchie
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Tom Chivers
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Episode 18: Phonics and the reading wars
Listen now | We know phonics is the best way to teach kids to read. Or maybe we don't
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Stuart Ritchie
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Tom Chivers
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14:50
Mea Culpa 2
Listen now | You told us we got some things wrong. We correct them here
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Stuart Ritchie
 and 
Tom Chivers
1:01:41
Episode 17: Your shrinking attention span
Listen now | Are they getting shorter? Are screens and smartphones to blame?
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Stuart Ritchie
 and 
Tom Chivers
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1:03:09
Episode 16: Alzheimer's and the amyloid hypothesis
Listen now | Scientific groupthink, terrible clinical trials, and the word "WORLD" spelled backwards
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Stuart Ritchie
 and 
Tom Chivers
1:01:13
Episode 15: Halloween special on parapsychology
Listen now | WoooOOOooooOOOOOoooo!
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Stuart Ritchie
 and 
Tom Chivers
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57:07
Paid-only Episode 2: Long COVID
Listen now | We've now had years of research on Long COVID. Are we any the wiser?
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Stuart Ritchie
 and 
Tom Chivers
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1:09:40
Episode 14: Scientific fraud
Listen now | Why do scientists sometimes just make stuff up?
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Stuart Ritchie
 and 
Tom Chivers
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59:05
Episode 13: Football and dementia
Does "the beautiful game" have a serious downside?
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Stuart Ritchie
 and 
Tom Chivers
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1:03:48
Paid-only Episode 1: Diversity training
Listen now | Unconscious bias, microaggressions, stereotype threat, and trigger warnings - what's the evidence?
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Stuart Ritchie
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1:02:16
Episode 12: Nuclear power
Listen now | It has a radioactive reputation - but it's not deserved
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Stuart Ritchie
 and 
Tom Chivers
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1:10:35
Episode 11: The AI apocalypse debate
Listen now | It's not the end of the world. Except maybe it is
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Stuart Ritchie
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