Brain Buzz Podcast

Brain Buzz Podcast

Brain Buzz makes research accessible and engaging.

Join Drake and Kyle as they host talented researchers, exploring new and exciting topics in ways that will make your brain buzz!

24/11/2021

Listening to our older episodes and came across this amazing quote by Dr. Slingerland.
Do you have a favourite quote from a BrainBuzz episode?

22/10/2021

How would you, as a hypothetical member of a government agency, include young people in peacebuilding? Do you think our governments are doing an appropriate job of including young people at time of global conflict? To learn about this and much more, tune in to listen to in our latest episode!

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Join us in our latest episode to learn about global development and youth peacebuilding with Alina Dixon, a PhD student at Queens University.

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Do single people really have it worse than couples??? Dr. Yuthika Girme joins Brain Buzz Podcast to talk about her work on Singlehood!

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Ah, the age old question - should I listen to the hot Instagram model or my doctor about nutrition? Why not both? Tune in to our latest episode to listen to the renowned coach, athlete, author, and educator Dr. Eric Helms!

13/09/2021

Your daily reminder to compete with yourself, and only yourself at the gym. And don’t just take our word for it, listen to the renowned coach, athlete, author, and educator

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Out today one of OUR MOST anticipated episodes of BrainBuzz with none other than Dr. Eric Helms, host of Iron Culture, and research fellow for AUT at the Sports Performance Research Institute New Zealand.

Eric fills us in on how what the differences are between powerlifting and bodybuilding. Today’s episodes includes conversation on how traditional strength sports came to be and how competitive bodybuilding grew out of circus acts and expos.

We talk topics such as:
- Why is it important to consume fats and carbs? Why are we so obsessed with protein?
- How can bodybuilding and powerlifting research improve how you workout and train, even if you’re just interested in reducing a little bit of belly fat or trying to be healthier in general.
- What do physical fitness reseachers do to measure fitness?
- Lastly, we discuss the murky online fitness industry and what an obtainable body type really should look like!

Tune in for a veeeeeery informative episode featuring and get ready to have any previous belief about nutrition and fitness debunked!

25/08/2021

Learn about alibis, eye witness testimonies, and much more about the justice system in this weeks episode.

25/08/2021

If the police were to ask about your whereabouts June 23rd, 2021, would you be able to tell exactly what you were doing? Would you have someone outside your family/friends group who could be your alibi?
Learn about alibis, eye witness testimonies, and much more about the justice system in this weeks episode.

10/08/2021

Tune in to learn from Dr. Petra Gronholm about stigma.

www.brainbuzzpod.com/episodes/2021/8/9/mental-health-stigma-with-dr-petra-gronholm

10/08/2021

Join us to learn what mental health stigma looks like, with Dr. Petra Gronholm.

28/07/2021

Are you good at telling when someone is bu****iting?
Tune in to learn about the science of detecting bu****it!
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17/07/2021

How much do we still have to discover in the ocean?

This week’s episode answers any questions or doubts you have ever had about Sharks, courtesy of Dr. David Shiffman!

13/07/2021

Tune in to the latest episode to learn about everything you wanted to about sharks, from a marine biologist, Dr. David Shiffman

05/07/2021
15/06/2021

Tune in to listen to Mikey Biddlestone and Ricky Green talk about conspiracy theories.

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OUT TODAY! Listen to Edward Slingerland talk about his new book, Drunk: How we Slipped Danced and Stumbled Our Way to Civilization.

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Out today! Do not miss out on an amazing episode chatting all things and

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Our new episode just dropped!
Have you checked it out yet?

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Fun fact from out last episode with Dr. Tessa Charlesworth! Who knew it all started in the womb?!

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Our last episode was about Implicit Attitudes and Biases by Dr. Tessa Charlesworth. Be sure to check it out on Apple Podcast or Spotify!
@ University of British Columbia

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Can you comment below what ad this is from?
hint: listen to Dr. Gwendolyn Seidman's episode about "gross couples" for the website this ad is for.

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PDA on facebook... yay or nay?
Stay tuned for tomorrow's episode with Dr. Gwendolyn Seidman from Albright College, on what research says about couples PDA on social media.

Women lead on COVID-19 research 08/03/2021

Women lead on COVID-19 research From vaccine development to building wearable infection detectors, women at UBC are making significant contributions to the COVID-19 research front. In celebration of International Women’s Day, the…

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