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Discover why breakups kill motivation through dopamine withdrawal and brain chemistry changes. Learn science-backed strategies to rebuild momentum through tiny actions, proper boundaries, and working with your biology instead of against it.

Discover why habits actually take 59-335 days to form, not 21, and learn the neuroscience-backed strategies that rewire your brain for lasting change.

Lena and Eli explore the unprecedented technological moment we're living through, where AI amplifies breakthroughs in biotech, quantum computing, and manufacturing-creating both massive opportunities and infrastructure challenges that are reshaping entire industries overnight.

Lena and Eli explore the pivotal first moments of AGI arrival - from quiet recognition in research labs to global disruption. A minute-by-minute breakdown of humanity's most significant transition.

Explore where Earth's atmosphere truly ends and space begins, from the conventional Kármán line to the surprising reality that 'perfect vacuum' is a myth even in the cosmos.

From an unremarkable childhood to revolutionizing physics, discover how Einstein's theories transformed our understanding of the universe and continue to shape modern science, technology, and philosophy.

This episode examines key challenges to consciousness-first idealism, including how consciousness appears dependent on physical processes, the existence of matter before conscious beings, and problems with intersubjective reality.

Discover the thriving Islamic civilization that flourished while Europe struggled - from Baghdad's million-person metropolis to groundbreaking science and the preservation of human knowledge across parallel worlds.

From ancient alchemists to modern algorithms, this episode explores how tests shape our lives, what they truly measure, and how we might reimagine assessment for a more equitable future.

Discover the revolutionary Downstate concept and energy trifecta that goes beyond basic sleep advice. Learn practical strategies for cellular restoration, hormonal balance, and creating real energy that lasts.

A beginner-friendly breakdown of football's most confusing rules, from intentional grounding to strategic penalties, helping casual fans understand the game's hidden complexities and nuances.

Jackson and Eli dive deep into consciousness mysteries, AI reality checks, human progress paradoxes, and the big questions shaping our future. A mind-bending exploration of what makes us human in an age of artificial intelligence.

Discover how cutting-edge neuroscience and evidence-based techniques can literally rewire your brain to break bad habits, overcome self-destructive behaviors, and build lasting emotional resilience.

A deep dive into ultra-processed foods, flavor manipulation, and longevity science. Exploring why we're addicted to fake food and what centenarians know about eating that we don't.

Cutting through AI hype to explore what artificial intelligence can actually do versus marketing claims. From brain science to algorithmic failures, discover why true intelligence remains elusive.

Lena and Eli explore the fascinating intersection of artificial intelligence, human consciousness, and our place in the universe through insights from Harari, Chiang, Tyson and more. A deep dive into the topics shaping our future.

Explore psychology beyond therapy stereotypes—a young but diverse science studying everything from child development to decision-making, with applications in schools, businesses, technology and everyday life.

From Latin pottery to life-changing medical results, explore how tests shape our understanding of ourselves and the world, revealing their role beyond simple pass-fail scenarios.