Synaptic Soul is where the mystical meets the molecular. Hosted by Ava Marie Anderson, this podcast dives deep into the wild, weird, and wondrous experience of being human—through the lens of quantum physics, neuroscience, spirituality, and soul. From spiritual awakenings and ancestral healing to nervous system rewiring and manifestation mastery, each episode is a blend of science-backed insights and spiritual downloads—with a heavy sprinkle of sass and raw storytelling. Whether you’re crack ...
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Exploring the people, the science and the challenges in neuroscience.
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Mental Health and Wellness Advocate. Personal Improvement Channel Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/synapticmind/support
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Explore a different way of thinking when it comes to entrepreneurship, business, finance you name it. Start learning The Art And Science of Turning Ideas Into Gold
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Welcome to the Synaptic Tails podcast, where neurology meets practical tips in veterinary care. Hosted by Dr Emma Hancox, a Technical Vet Advisor at Dômes Pharma UK, alongside Dr Mark Lowrie of Movement Referrals. In each episode, we explore the challenges of managing epilepsy cases in first-opinion practice - sharing clinical insights, lived experience, and practical strategies to support your patients and your team. Season 1 introduced Dômes Pharma UK’s S.M.A.R.T. Approach to Epilepsy, off ...
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Every show is full of electro bleeps, retrowave, computer generated, synthetically manipulated aural rhythms. If you like everything from electro / techno / trance / 8bit music / and retro '80s this is the show for you!
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The official audio version of Astral Codex Ten, with an archive of posts from Slate Star Codex. It's just me reading Scott Alexander's blog posts.
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Nicholas Edgwood rides a wave of good karma–a job he excels at, a new girlfriend, and a bright future. When he gets framed for a cyber-crime he did not commit, he must run for his life while his entire world crumbles around him. Betrayal and murder replace peace and hope as he finds himself in unfamiliar territory. He may not be the biggest and baddest guy out there, but he has skills, the kind garnered from a career steeped in computers and code. Now he must leverage these skills to their f ...
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The Signal, a Wi-Fi Alliance® podcast, delivers a new perspective on the growing portfolio of Wi-Fi technologies by breaking down the new tools, programs, and capabilities that are changing the connectivity landscape.
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We spend a third of our lives sleeping, and this podcast is all about understanding sleep. We know a lot about what the brain does in sleep, but we are just starting to understand why it does some of these things, and even more excitingly, how we can take full advantage of sleep and also manipulate it for our own ends. In each episode, neuroscientist Penny Lewis interviews a different sleep researcher, talking about a various aspect of sleep science. Topics include sleep physiology and medic ...
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I'm a master's student of Cognitive Psychology, and using AI tools such as Google NotebookLM, like to make the study of neuroscience more accessible to new students. Enjoy! Source: Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology (Guyton Physiology)
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Why Prayer Works: Science, Spirit & the Power of Intention
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Prayer isn’t just religion’s side hustle — it’s humanity’s oldest technology for connecting with the sacred. In this episode of Synaptic Soul, we unpack the science, spirit, and history of why prayer actually works. From brain chemistry and nervous system resets to quantum physics and ancestral wisdom, we break down how every culture prays in its o…
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Your Review: The Synaptic Plasticity and Memory Hypothesis
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[This is one of the finalists in the 2025 review contest, written by an ACX reader who will remain anonymous until after voting is done. I’ll be posting about one of these a week for several months. When you’ve read them all, I’ll ask you to vote for a favorite, so remember which ones you liked] I. THE TASTE OF VICTORY The Tupinambá people ate thei…
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Your Review: Project Xanadu - The Internet That Might Have Been
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[This is one of the finalists in the 2025 review contest, written by an ACX reader who will remain anonymous until after voting is done. I’ll be posting about one of these a week for several months. When you’ve read them all, I’ll ask you to vote for a favorite, so remember which ones you liked] 1. The Internet That Would Be In July 1945, Vannevar …
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Defining Defending Democracy: Contra The Election Winner Argument
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Someone argues that Donald Trump threatens democracy, maybe because he’s asserting authority against the judiciary or the media or the NGOs. Someone else counterargues that it hardly seems undemocratic for someone to favor someone who won an election (the President) over other people who did not (the judiciary, the media). If anything, it seems und…
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Special Feature: PolicyTracker's Spectrum Policy Podcast with Kevin Robinson of Wi-Fi Alliance
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Kevin Robinson, President and CEO of Wi-Fi Alliance, was recently featured on PolicyTracker's Spectrum Policy Podcast hosted by Richard Haas. Listen to the episode to hear Kevin and Richard discuss the One Big Beautiful Bill's potential impact on unlicensed spectrum and Wi-Fi. For more episodes of PolicyTracker's Spectrum Podcast, click here. Polic…
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Is Earth Waking Up Too? Global Spiritual Awakenings, Plants, Animals & Gaia Herself
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Is Earth waking up too? 🌍✨ Or have we just been too dense to notice her all along? In this episode, I dive into the paradox of planetary awakening — from the Schumann Resonance (Earth’s heartbeat) syncing with our brains, to plants running on quantum wizardry, to animals acting as Gaia’s messengers. Climate chaos, synchronicities in nature, the ris…
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Book Review: If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies
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I. Eliezer Yudkowsky’s Machine Intelligence Research Institute is the original AI safety org. But the original isn’t always the best - how is Mesopotamia doing these days? As money, brainpower, and prestige pour into the field, MIRI remains what it always was - a group of loosely-organized weird people, one of whom cannot be convinced to stop weari…
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Charting new waters: Cisco’s petition to bring 6 GHz Wi-Fi® to the cruise industry with Bill Davenport and Matt Swartz
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In this episode, we sit down with Bill Davenport, Senior Director for Connectivity and Technology Policy at Cisco, and Matt Swartz, Distinguished Engineer at Cisco, to discuss Cisco's recent petition to the FCC to enable 6 GHz Wi-Fi on cruise ships. Modern cruises operate like floating cities, utilizing thousands of access points that support tens …
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Your Review: Participation in Phase I Clinical Pharmaceutical Research
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[This is one of the finalists in the 2025 review contest, written by an ACX reader who will remain anonymous until after voting is done. I’ll be posting about one of these a week for several months. When you’ve read them all, I’ll ask you to vote for a favorite, so remember which ones you liked] If you’ve been following this blog for long, you prob…
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[I haven’t independently verified each link. On average, commenters will end up spotting evidence that around two or three of the links in each links post are wrong or misleading. I correct these as I see them, and will highlight important corrections later, but I can’t guarantee I will have caught them all by the time you read this.] https://www.a…
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What Is Man, That Thou Art Mindful Of Him?
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"You made him lower than the angels for a short time..." God: …and the math results we’re seeing are nothing short of incredible. This Terry Tao guy - Iblis: Let me stop you right there. I agree humans can, in controlled situations, provide correct answers to math problems. I deny that they truly understand math. I had a conversation with one of th…
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You can sign the letter here. The Trump administration has been retaliating against its critics, and people and groups with business before the administration have started laundering criticism through other sources with less need for goodwill. So I have been asked to share an open letter, which needs signatures from scientists, doctors, and healthc…
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AI psychosis (NYT, PsychologyToday) is an apparent phenomenon where people go crazy after talking to chatbots too much. There are some high-profile anecdotes, but still many unanswered questions. For example, how common is it really? Are the chatbots really driving people crazy, or just catching the attention of people who were crazy already? Isn’t…
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Your soul fam isn’t Hallmark, babe — they’re HBO. Messy, dramatic, chaotic, hilarious, and absolutely meant to wreck you and grow you. In this episode, we’re breaking down why some people feel like instant home, why others feel like karmic migraines, and how déjà vu, science, and Source all agree: soul families are real, and they’re here to shake y…
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Wi-Fi® and IoT empower smart energy management at home with Daniel Holcomb of Parks Associates
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In today's episode, we welcome Daniel Holcomb, Senior Analyst for Smart Home Research at Parks Associates, to the show to discuss the evolving world of smart energy management. Daniel tells us that with rising energy costs and growing demands on the grid, consumers are turning to connected devices like smart thermostats, smart plugs, and solar pane…
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Manifestation Is a Control Freak’s Nightmare (and That’s the Point)
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Manifestation isn’t for the faint of heart—or the micromanagers. If you’ve ever vision-boarded yourself into a frenzy or refreshed your bank account 37 times a day waiting for the miracle, this one’s for you. In this episode, we’re breaking down the cosmic paradox at the heart of manifestation: you must hold the vision… but you also must let it go.…
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Finalist #9 in the Review Contest [This is one of the finalists in the 2025 review contest, written by an ACX reader who will remain anonymous until after voting is done. I’ll be posting about one of these a week for several months. When you’ve read them all, I’ll ask you to vote for a favorite, so remember which ones you liked] Ollantay is a three…
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My Responses To Three Concerns From The Embryo Selection Post
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[original post here] #1: Isn’t it possible that embryos are alive, or have personhood, or are moral patients? Most IVF involves getting many embryos, then throwing out the ones that the couple doesn’t need to implant. If destroying embryos were wrong, then IVF would be unethical - and embryo selection, which might encourage more people to do IVF, o…
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Your Review: Dating Men In The Bay Area
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Finalist #8 in the Review Contest [This is one of the finalists in the 2025 review contest, written by an ACX reader who will remain anonymous until after voting is done. I’ll be posting about one of these a week for several months. When you’ve read them all, I’ll ask you to vote for a favorite, so remember which ones you liked] I. The Men Are Not …
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S3E6 - Hongi Ngo: Exploring Closed-Loop Auditory Stimulation
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We're joined by Hongi Ngo, who developed a revolutionary technique for manipulating sleep oscillations during his PhD. Closed-loop Auditory Stimulation (CLAS), which uses bursts of pink noise which are carefully timed to a particular phase of an existing brain oscillation to either boost or dampen the target oscillation. It has been used to selecti…
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Reincarnation: The Science, Spirit, and WTF of Coming Back Again (and Again… and Again)
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What if death isn’t the end, but the world’s weirdest recycling program? In this episode of Synaptic Soul, we’re diving deep into reincarnation — from ancient wisdom to modern science, past-life déjà vu to irrational fears that might actually be soul PTSD. I’ll take you through history, epigenetics, quantum physics, and my own childhood story of dé…
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A guest post by David Schneider-Joseph The “amyloid hypothesis” says that Alzheimer’s is caused by accumulation of the peptide amyloid-β. It’s the leading model in academia, but a favorite target for science journalists, contrarian bloggers, and neuroscience public intellectuals, who point out problems like: Some of the research establishing amyloi…
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Manifestation, Lucky Girl Syndrome & the Physics of Being in the Right Place at the Right Time
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Is Lucky Girl Syndrome just a TikTok trend, or is there actual science (and quantum magic) behind it? In this episode, I’m pulling back the glitter curtain on what it really means when you affirm, “Everything always works out for me.” Spoiler: it’s not just woo — it’s neuroscience, probability theory, and a little quantum flirtation. This episode i…
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Highlights From The Comments On Liberalism And Communities
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[Original post: Should Strong Gods Bet On GDP?] 1: Comments About The Theory 2: Comments About Specific Communities 3: Other Comments Comments About The Theory Darwin writes: I think you may (*may*, I'm not sure) be vastly underestimating how many people are in some form of nontraditional tight-knit community. Notice that many of the communities yo…
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