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Free Associations

Mad musings from the messy world of science

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Episode 136 - The Best of Amazing and Amusing V (Chris Gill Edition)

Episode 136 - The Best of Amazing and Amusing V (Chris Gill Edition)

We are taking a one-month break this summer. Please enjoy this “best of” episode celebrating Chris’ contributions to the... Read more

27 Jun 2023

1hr

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Episode 135 - Is coffee bad for your heart?

Episode 135 - Is coffee bad for your heart?

Matt, Jess, and Chris examine a crossover study of the effects of coffee consumption on heart health, they discuss the c... Read more

30 May 2023

1hr 1min

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Episode 134 - Did we have any effect on COVID?

Episode 134 - Did we have any effect on COVID?

Matt, Jess, and Chris discuss a complex ecologic study on the effect of various interventions for COVID, they debate whe... Read more

2 May 2023

56mins

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Episode 133 - Do masks work for COVID?

Episode 133 - Do masks work for COVID?

Matt, Jess, and Chris examine a meta-analysis on whether masks reduce respiratory virus transmission, they discuss the p... Read more

4 Apr 2023

58mins

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Episode 132 - Gestational age at birth and cognitive outcomes

Episode 132 - Gestational age at birth and cognitive outcomes

Matt, Jess, and Chris discuss a study on the impact of gestational age at birth and cognitive outcomes, they debate who ... Read more

7 Mar 2023

1hr 5mins

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Episode 131 - Are magic mushrooms the answer to severe depression?

Episode 131 - Are magic mushrooms the answer to severe depression?

Matt, Jess, and Chris discuss a phase 2 clinical trial on the use of psilocybin to treat severe depression, they lament ... Read more

7 Feb 2023

59mins

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Episode 130 - The best of Amazing and Amusing IV

Episode 130 - The best of Amazing and Amusing IV

Please enjoy this compilation of the best of Amazing and Amusing. Regular episodes will return in February.

10 Jan 2023

48mins

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Episode 129 - RSV during the COVID pandemic

Episode 129 - RSV during the COVID pandemic

Matt, Jess, and guest host Leo Martinez discuss a study on the respiratory syncytial virus during the pandemic, they deb... Read more

13 Dec 2022

58mins

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Episode 128 - Effects of racism on health in New Zealand

Episode 128 - Effects of racism on health in New Zealand

Matt, Jess, and guest host Collette Ncube examine a study using different types of measurement to look at the effects ra... Read more

15 Nov 2022

54mins

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Episode 127 - Synergistic mindsets to reduce stress

Episode 127 - Synergistic mindsets to reduce stress

Matt, Jess, and guest host Sarah Lipson examine a study on synergistic mindsets to reduce stress in adolescents, they di... Read more

18 Oct 2022

56mins

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