La Ciencia del Miedo con Gabriel León @LaCienciaPop

The oldest emotion in the world is fear. In this episode, we'll analyze its causes, consequences, and effects. But this time, we'll look at them from a scientific perspective. For this, we're joined by a very special guest: molecular biologist and science communicator Gabriel León. You can't miss it! I recommend listening to and following the fascinating and entertaining podcast @LaCienciaPop; you won't regret it. Gabriel León is on social media as @gabotuitero Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this content. 🤘🏼👻 00:00 Intro 00:55 Gabriel León's Introduction 01:57 What is fear? 03:50 The Amygdala and Survival 05:39 Learned Fears and Cultural Factors 08:32 Enjoying Fear in Controlled Environments 10:06 Infrasound and Visual Hallucinations 14:07 Pareidolia: Seeing Faces Where There Aren't Any 17:11 Relationship with Death and Risk 20:49 Defining Life and Death 24:22 Fear of Being Buried Alive 26:01 Myths About Postmortem Growth 28:56 Demonic Possessions and Mental Health 34:03 The Myth of Lunatics 36:51 The Need for Order and Control 40:17 The Codex Gigas and Satan 45:12 The Origin of Ghosts 48:27 Logical Explanations for Paranormal Phenomena 50:48 Why Do Ghosts Wear White? 53:01 Sleep Paralysis and Science 58:45 Dream Interpretation and Recurrence 1:01:21 Night Terrors in Children and Adults 1:05:33 Skepticism and Scientific Evidence 1:09:40 Conspiracies versus Conspiracy Theories 1:15:47 Gabriel's Books and Popular Science #mysterypodcast #legends #science #mystery