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Wisdom Teeth: A 13,000-Year-Old Impaction, Shrinking Jaws and PRF Plugs

Oct 3, 202623 min

Why Tickling Makes Us Laugh: Knismesis, Gargalesis and the Combat Theory

Oct 3, 202623 min

Incorruptible Saints: Bernadette's Wax Mask and Relics Seized by Bolsheviks

Oct 3, 202622 min

Tetrachromacy: Subject cDa29, Mosaic Retinas and the Fourth Color Cone

Oct 3, 202624 min

Sleep Paralysis Demons: Newfoundland's Old Hag Board and Egypt's Jinn

Oct 3, 202623 min

REM Sleep Atonia: Aserinsky's 1953 Eye Study and the Flower Pot Rats

Oct 3, 202622 min

Paris Syndrome: Hiroaki Ota's Patients, Rousseau's Shock and Fake Hotlines

Oct 3, 202625 min

Phantom Limbs: Ramachandran's Cotton Swab, the Mirror Box and VR Therapy

Oct 3, 202626 min

Polygraph on Trial: Wonder Woman's Creator, Aldrich Ames and the BTK Case

Oct 3, 202626 min

Jerusalem Syndrome: Margery Kempe's Weeping, Bar-El's Three Types and Y2K

Oct 3, 202625 min

Ivan Pavlov Without the Bell: Pavlov Pouches, Metronomes and Stalin Letters

Oct 3, 202622 min

Hiccups Explained: Tadpole Gill Reflexes, Christopher Sands and FIST Straw

Oct 3, 202624 min

Goosebumps: Erector Pili Muscles, Cold Turkey and the Winchester Geese

Oct 3, 202619 min

Blood Types Beyond ABO: Duffy-Negative Malaria Shields and Bombay Blood

Oct 3, 202627 min

Wiedersheim's 86 'Useless' Organs: Embryo Tails, Baby Grips, Hiccups

Oct 3, 202622 min

Blushing: Darwin's Most Human Expression and Drummond's Beta Blocker Test

Oct 3, 202617 min

Telomeres and Aging: The Hayflick Limit, Telomerase's Cancer Trade-Off

Oct 3, 202626 min

Lazarus Phenomenon: Velma Thomas's 17 Hours and Hearts That Restart Alone

Oct 3, 202624 min

Stendhal Syndrome: Fainting at Santa Croce and Florence's Stricken Tourists

Oct 3, 202623 min

Fingerprints on Trial: Francisca Rojas's Thumb, Koala Prints and AI Matches

Oct 3, 202621 min

Gout: Sue the T. Rex, the Lost Uricase Enzyme and Kidney Genes Over Diet

Oct 3, 202622 min

Doctors Without Borders: Biafra, Témoignage and the Kunduz Hospital Bombing

Oct 3, 202623 min

Bloodletting: George Washington's Last Night, Scarificators and Leeches

Oct 3, 202623 min

Death Masks: Tutankhamun's Gold, Roman Wax Ancestors and the CPR Dummy Face

Oct 3, 202621 min

Capgras Delusion: The 1923 Paris Case, Face Blindness and Impostor Spouses

Oct 3, 202624 min

Foreign Accent Syndrome: Astrid L.'s 1941 Shrapnel Wound and George Michael

Oct 3, 202623 min

Acupuncture as Placebo: Demon Stones, Mao's TCM and Retracting Sham Needles

Oct 3, 202625 min

ASMR's Brain Tingles: A 2007 Forum Post, Bob Ross and the Grooming Theory

Oct 3, 202625 min

Fatal Familial Insomnia: Silvano's Brain, Codon 178 and the Prion Alliance

Oct 3, 202623 min

Prosopagnosia: Face Blindness, the Fusiform Gyrus and Upside-Down Dogs

Oct 3, 202624 min

Cotard Syndrome: The Walking Corpse Delusion and Mademoiselle X

Oct 3, 202623 min

Phrenology: Gall's 27 Brain Organs, Fowler Busts and Broca's Fatal Blow

Oct 3, 202626 min

Four Humors: Settling Blood, Black Bile and Shakespeare's Choleric Shrew

Oct 3, 202624 min

Hippocratic Oath: Apollo, a Bladder Stone Ban and Louis Lasagna's Rewrite

Oct 3, 202621 min

The Hawthorne Effect Myth: Moonlit Workbenches, Relay Rooms and Lost Data

Oct 3, 202623 min

Neanderthals Reconsidered: Boule's Arthritic Skeleton, Birch Tar and 2% DNA

Oct 3, 202621 min

Altitude Sickness: Acosta's Andes, HAPE, the Gamow Bag and Tibetan Genes

Oct 3, 202623 min

Bandura's Bobo Doll Experiments: Mallets, 'Sock Him' and a Cartoon Cat

Oct 3, 202619 min

Brain Freeze Explained: Trigeminal Nerve Mix-Ups, Cats and Skull Drills

Oct 3, 202626 min

Lucid Dreaming: Alan Worsley's Eye Signals and Two-Way Talks With Dreamers

Oct 3, 202625 min

Henry Gray's Anatomy: 18 Months in the Mortuary and Death at Age 34

Oct 3, 202622 min

William T.G. Morton: Ether Dome Triumph, the Letheon Patent and Ruin

Oct 3, 202623 min

Shoe-Fitting Fluoroscopes: Glowing Toe Bones and Irradiated Shoe Clerks

Oct 3, 202620 min

Buried Alive: Essie Dunbar's Coffin, Felt-Lined Vaults and Vestal Virgins

Oct 3, 202623 min

Randy Gardner's 264 Hours Awake: Pinball, Paranoia and Late-Life Insomnia

Oct 3, 202619 min

Albert Sabin's Sugar Cube Polio Vaccine and His Cold War Soviet Allies

Oct 3, 202624 min

Martin Couney's Incubator Babies: Coney Island's Hidden Neonatal Ward

Oct 3, 202618 min

Human Genome Project: Celera's Race and a Buffalo Donor Called RP11

Oct 3, 202623 min

Exploding Head Syndrome: Phantom Gunshots at the Edge of Sleep

Oct 3, 202621 min

Mitochondrial Eve: Lucky Mother of All Living Humans, Not the First Woman

Oct 3, 202624 min