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With its trillions of connections, the human brain is more beautiful and complex than anything we could ever build, but it’s far from perfect: our memory is unreliable; we can’t multiply large sums in our heads; advertising manipulates our judgment; we tend to distrust people who are different from us; supernatural beliefs and superstitions are hard to shake; we prefer instant gratification to long-term gain; and what we presume to be rational decisions are often anything but.

L'humanité détient une arme secrète : son cerveau. Longtemps notre meilleur allié, notre cerveau risque aujourd'hui de causer notre perte. Car il existe un défaut de conception, un véritable bug, au cœur de cet organe extraordinaire : les neurones en charge d'assurer notre survie ne sont jamais rassasiés et réclament toujours plus de nourriture, de sexe et de pouvoir. Comment se fait-il que, ayant conscience de ce danger, nous ne parvenions pas à réagir ? Peut-on résoudre ce bug et redevenir maîtres de notre destin ?

Growing up in a New Jersey factory town in the 1980s, Daisy Hernández believed that her aunt had become deathly ill from eating an apple. No one in her family, in either the United States or Colombia, spoke of infectious diseases, and even into her 30s, she only knew that her aunt had died of a rare illness called Chagas. But as Hernández dug deeper, she discovered that Chagas - or the kissing bug disease - is more prevalent in the United States than the Zika virus.

James Hillman is a psychologist and author of The Soul's Code, recently at the top of the New York Times bestseller list. His essay "Going Bugs" is a classic exposition of the meaning of bugs in the human psyche. Hillman examines the role that bugs - insects and creepy-crawlies - play in dreams and how human reaction to them is symptomatic of larger concerns about animals and the natural world.

Weekly mental health podcast over life, love, hugs, and bugs hosted by Kayley Adams. ❤️ New episodes EVERY Tuesday.

The June Bug Project is a collection of endeavors aimed at expanding awareness and preparedness for compassionate end of life care. As part of the June Bug project, this podcast will explore real end of life experiences. We will gain insight on what our loved ones face in their final years. In our inaugural season we are exploring the true story of a woman facing dementia and her own mortality. It will be a challenging chronicle of love, compassion, mistakes and tragedy. But throughout this intimate epic are gems of knowledge and insight that we can all benefit from. Lessons that can teach us ...

Dispatches from the Surgical Infection Society

Short(ish) snippets of life advice. Written from my heart to my children. If you’ve ever needed motherly advice and couldn’t turn to someone you know, I hope you find something here.

Does the world seem like it's dragging along at a different pace? Do you constantly feel like you're the only one who notices "the emperor has no clothes"? Were you constantly teased or shamed for not conforming to what's "normal"? Do you wish you had accommodations for your needs that others readily received?If that sounds all too familiar, you might be BUGN (Black Underrepresented/Unidentified Gifted and otherwise Neurodivergent).This is a podcast primarily for Black gifted and otherwise neurodivergent people to learn about and discuss our unique experiences. I'm also here to create a safe ...

It happens everywhere: offices, schools, even your own backyard. And, seemingly, anything can trigger it: cell phones, sirens, bad music, constant distractions, your boss, or even your spouse. We all know certain things get under our skin. Can science explain why? NPR's Joe Palca and Flora Lichtman take you on a scientific quest through psychology, evolutionary biology, anthropology, and other disciplines to uncover the truth about being annoyed.

Before The Lights (aka George Ashwell, David Hastie and Josh Betteridge) train, give nutritional advice and generally take care of actors before and after film roles. Each week, they‘re joined by one of their clients to discuss all things fitness from embarrassing moments at the gym to injuries on set and the impact exercise and the industry has had on their mental health. WARNING: This is not a work out podcast, things will 100% go off topic and you won‘t have to ever lift a finger listening to the show.This is just a landing page for the podcast, please head to beforethelights.co.uk for ...