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47. Mushrooms, Sperm Counts & Dyslexia

47. Mushrooms, Sperm Counts & Dyslexia

Update: 2022-12-01
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Today, Tom humble brags about his recent 7.5 km run in Netherlands while Evan poses the question 'Is lead poisoning the reason behind the Roman empire's success?'. In the news headlines, the lads discuss psilocybin use in treatment-resistant depression, the reasons for octopuses' tendencies to throw objects at each other and the declining sperm counts in men.



In his main story, Tom speaks about dyslexia and his personal experiences. The lads discuss possible causes of dyslexia and explore the multifactorial nature of learning disabilities. So join us for some discussion, humour and insights into the world of science.

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47. Mushrooms, Sperm Counts & Dyslexia

47. Mushrooms, Sperm Counts & Dyslexia

Evan Brennan, Tomasz Tomkiewicz