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6 Signs You're In Survival Mode, Not Lazy

Did you know, your body will go into survival mode – activating the “lizard” part of your brain - if ANYthing overloads it to indicate your demise might be imminent? This can include things like prolonged grief, severe abuse, or prolonged burnout. This Survival State is like booting in safe mode: Es

The Science Behind Appetite

This video segment, adapted from NOVA, documents a ballerina's experience with a potentially deadly eating disorder: anorexia nervosa. Research suggests that a brain chemical called serotonin plays a prominent role in regulating appetite—a key factor in eating disorders. The disruption of serotonin

Experiments with Alexander Gerst: IMMUNO-2

The Immuno-2 experiment continues with research relating to the functioning of the immune system when humans spend prolonged periods in space. Besides microgravity and radiation, a variety of stress factors such as isolation, heavy workloads and disruption of sleep rhythms can weaken the immune syst

Top 5 Signs of Strong Physical Attraction

Are you curious about the signs of physical attraction? In this video, we'll explore five signs that indicate a strong physical attraction between two people, based on scientific research. From prolonged eye contact to increased physical proximity, our expert presenter breaks down the psychology beh

4 Things Introverts Secretly Love

Are you an introvert who feels like your secret loves are often misunderstood? Well, you're in for a treat! In this video, we're diving into the world of introverts and revealing 4 Things Introverts Secretly Love. Get ready to nod your head in agreement and relate to the experiences and passions tha