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How is your posture right now? If your shoulders are slouched, you may be sending a message to other people that you never intended to send. Your shoulders can communicate confidence, uncertainty, stress and more. Listen as I explain what your posture may be saying about you. ⁠https://www.jnforensics.com/post/what-the-shoulders-say-about-us⁠

Why are dogs so picky about where they poop? Can cats tell how you’re feeling? And does a goldfish really have a three-second memory? We love our pets, but some of the things they do can be baffling. Eleanor Spicer Rice is an entomologist and author of ⁠Your Pet’s Secret Lives: The Truth Behind Your Pets’ Wildest Behaviors (https://amzn.to/3BblxB3)⁠. Listen as she reveals what’s really behind some of the strangest things our pets do.

Your brain doesn’t work the same way all day long. Certain kinds of thinking are easier at particular times, which means when you tackle a task may be almost as important as how you tackle it. Dr. Mithu Storoni is a physician, neuroscience researcher and author of ⁠Hyperefficient: Optimize Your Brain to Transform the Way You Work (https://amzn.to/3TAAOSd). ⁠Listen as she explains how to work with your brain’s natural rhythm instead of fighting against it.

You might assume that someone with a bigger head has a bigger brain — and therefore must be smarter. Sounds logical, but is it true? Scientists have actually looked at the relationship between brain size and intelligence, and the answer is more interesting than you might expect. Listen and find out what really matters. ⁠https://odditiesbizarre.com/people-with-big-heads/

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RESOURCES FOR THIS EPISODE:

Source for the story about posture: https://www.jnforensics.com/post/what-the-shoulders-say-about-us

Amazon link for Eleanor Spicer Rice’s book, Your Pet’s Secret Lives: https://link.amazon/B0bFyL7ry

Amazon link for Mithu Storoni’s book, Hyperefficient: https://link.amazon/B0j3Y2ref

Source for the story about people with big heads: https://odditiesbizarre.com/people-with-big-heads/

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