Hormones | SciShow Tangents Podcast

Head to https://manukora.com/tangents to get 3 FREE Gifts with your Starter Kit - a $25 value! Oops, all science this episode! Erstwhile editorial assistant Deboki Chakravarti steps in for erstwhile everyman Sam Schultz as we parse through fundamental puzzles about humanity: what makes us, us, and if it is hormones, does that make us cocktails or cauldrons? Want more SciShow Tangents? Check out hundreds more episodes of our podcast here: https://scishow-tangents.simplecast.com, or wherever you get your podcasts! Head to   / scishowtangents   to find out how you can help support SciShow Tangents, and see all the cool perks you’ll get in return, like bonus episodes and a monthly newsletter! And go to https://store.dftba.com/collections/s... to find great SciShow Tangents merch! A big thank you to Patreon subscriber Garth Riley for helping to make the show possible! Follow us on Twitter @SciShowTangents, where we’ll tweet out topics for upcoming episodes and you can ask the science couch questions! While you're at it, check out the Tangents crew on Twitter: Ceri: @ceriley Sam: @im_sam_schultz Hank: @hankgreen Hormones [Truth or Fail] https://vcresearch.berkeley.edu/news/... [Trivia Question] Hormone-injected Judas goats to kill invasive species in Project Isabella https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti... https://modernfarmer.com/2013/09/kill... [Fact Off] Bones make osteocalcin, which might be a hormone involved in stress reactions https://www.cell.com/cell-metabolism/... https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti... https://journals.plos.org/plosgenetic... https://journals.plos.org/plosgenetic... Chrononutrition and breast milk hormones training babies’ circadian rhythms [Ask the Science Couch] Hormones (vs. neurotransmitters) and how they affect emotions Serotonin https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NB... https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti... Testosterone https://www.sciencedirect.com/science... https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/1... Estrogen https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti... https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama... Thyroid https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti... https://www.sciencedirect.com/science... Puberty in general https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti... https://journals.publishing.umich.edu... [Butt One More Thing] Golden spiny mice poop hormones show that they've evolved to be nocturnal (even though they can be diurnal) https://journals.plos.org/plosone/art... #scishow #podcast #comedy #science #education #scishowtangents