SYSK TRENDING - The Power of Scarcity
Have you ever bought something because it was "almost sold out" or because a sale was ending at midnight? If so, you're not alone. Scarcity...
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Sometimes all it takes is one little fact or one little piece of wisdom to change your life forever. That's the purpose and the hope of "Something You Should Know." In each episode, host Mik...
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20 of 1,286 episodesIs Marriage Dying? & How Top Performers Build Confidence
Most people have heard of the "dark web," but what exactly is it? Is it really a hidden corner of the internet where criminals and bad actor...
How Your Refrigerator Changed Human History & The Surprising Purpose of Volcanoes -SYSK Choice
Most arguments seem to be about just one thing: money, chores, politics, parenting, work, or whatever sparked the disagreement. But accordin...
The Magical Appeal of Bacon & How Your Emotions Cost You Money
When you visit a doctor, you assume the diagnosis and treatment will be based entirely on your symptoms and medical history. But there is an...
SYSK TRENDING – How to Make Yourself Smarter
What if becoming smarter had less to do with intelligence and more to do with a handful of everyday habits? Researchers are discovering that...
Should You Fear the Sun? & Is There Anything to Astrology?
Most parents think the key to getting kids to eat healthy food is explaining why it's healthy. Unfortunately, research suggests that strateg...
Your Phone May Not Be the Problem & The Puzzles That Break Your Brain - SYSK Choice
Have you ever held a pet up to a mirror and wondered why they don't seem to recognize themselves? Humans usually figure it out very young, b...
Why You Put Things Off & The Myth of Criminal Profiling
Every medication has an expiration date—but what exactly happens when that date passes? Does the medicine suddenly stop working? Does it bec...
SYSK TRENDING - The Power of Validation
Most people think they're good listeners. After all, they stay quiet, make eye contact, and let the other person finish speaking. But truly...
What Body Language Really Reveals & How to Get More Things Done
That little white folded box Chinese takeout comes in may be one of the cleverest pieces of food packaging ever invented. What’s funny is—it...
Our Fascination With Pushing Buttons & How Games Have Shaped Our World-SYSK Choice
Most people think of romantic music as background noise for dates, movies, or weddings. But researchers have found that music can actually i...
The Truth About Love at First Sight & What the UFO Videos Actually Show
People will go to ridiculous lengths to avoid paying fees. Adding extra items to an online order just to get “free” shipping. Avoiding ATM f...
SYSK TRENDING - Understanding and Controlling Our Fear
Fear can save your life—or quietly ruin it.. Fear keeps you alert, helps you avoid danger, and in many situations can literally save your li...
When What You Said Isn’t What They Heard & The Real Way People Get Ahead
Dog owners tend to live longer and be healthier than people without dogs. But why would owning a dog have such a powerful effect on your hea...
This Is Why You Dream & The Benefits of Solitude – SYSK Choice
Most people assume being rich would solve almost every problem in life. More freedom. Less stress. More happiness. But psychologists who wor...
How to Get People to Say Yes & What Your Darkest Emotions Mean
“Breakfast is the most important meal of the day.” We’ve all heard it countless times. But where did that idea come from—and is it actually...
SYSK TRENDING - The Dangers of Collective Illusions
Humans are social creatures, and one of our strongest instincts is to fit in with the group. We want to belong. We want approval. And often,...
Why Humans Crave Rituals & How Music Transports Your Mind
A lot of people treat melatonin like a harmless sleeping pill. But that’s not really what it is. Researchers are increasingly concerned that...
How to Make Better Friends & Cleaning Myths That Waste Your Time - SYSK Choice
The sound of crickets on a warm summer night is instantly recognizable. But the tiny creatures making all that noise are far more fascinatin...
Your Hormones Control More Than You Think & How Big Mistakes Shape You
People love giving advice—but most of the time, it doesn’t actually change anyone’s behavior. In fact, there’s a much more effective way to...