Curiosity Weekly

Why You’re Bad at Fact-Checking, Reducing Anxiety with Horror Movies, and Why Urine is Yellow

8 min • 28 november 2018

Learn about the Moses Illusion, which shows how your brain processes information; why urine is yellow; and how watching horror movies can help reduce anxiety.

In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes:

  • Buy ANOMIA on Amazon — https://amazon.com (please support our sponsors!)
  • The Moses Illusion Shows How Bad You Are at Fact-Checking
  • Why is Pee a Shade of Yellow, No Matter What You Eat or Drink?
  • Suffer From Anxiety? There's a Horror Movie for That

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Full episode transcript here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/why-youre-bad-at-fact-checking-reducing-anxiety-with-horror-movies-and-why-urine-is-yellow


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