10. What's your brain doing when you daydream?

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On long days, it's not unusual to conjure up scenes of lush beaches, serene mountaintops, or even a cozy blanket fort and a good movie. But what's happening in our brains when we do that? And is it healthy to do this so often?

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There's a lot of talk these days about the best way to "detox" your bod. But the real secret to it all was inside you all along. -- Follow us on Twitter : https://twitter.com/AskPopSciPod Hosted by Rachel Feltman : https://twitter.com/RachelFeltman Produced by Jess Boddy : https://twitter.com/JessicaBoddy Music by Billy Cadden : https://open.spotify.com/artist/6LqT4DCuAXlBzX8XlNy4Wq Art by Katie Belloff : https://twitter.com/Katie_Bellz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Can I have a pet fox? 23:27

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Foxes are cute, seemingly cuddly, and full of personality. So can we have them as pets? PopSci's Philip Kiefer explains why the answer gets complicated. -- Follow us on Twitter : https://twitter.com/AskPopSciPod Hosted by Philip Kiefer : https://twitter.com/PhilipJKiefer Produced by Jess Boddy : https://twitter.com/JessicaBoddy Music by Billy Cadden : https://open.spotify.com/artist/6LqT4DCuAXlBzX8XlNy4Wq Art by Katie Belloff : https://twitter.com/Katie_Bellz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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How can I be more photogenic? 19:30

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Without the filters, without the FaceTune—just using light, camera know-how, and posing—is there a way to be more photogenic? Photography expert and PopSci editor Stan Horaczek will have you looking your best (using science!) in no time. -- Follow us on Twitter : https://twitter.com/AskPopSciPod Hosted by Stan Horaczek : https://twitter.com/stanhoraczek Produced by Jess Boddy : https://twitter.com/JessicaBoddy Music by Billy Cadden : https://open.spotify.com/artist/6LqT4DCuAXlBzX8XlNy4Wq Art by Katie Belloff : https://twitter.com/Katie_Bellz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Is the megalodon shark still alive? 14:56

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Could the legendary megalodon shark still be lurking in our oceans? PopSci's Purbita Saha dishes out the details. -- Follow us on Twitter : https://twitter.com/AskPopSciPod Hosted by Purbita Saha : https://twitter.com/hahabita Produced by Jess Boddy : https://twitter.com/JessicaBoddy Music by Billy Cadden : https://open.spotify.com/artist/6LqT4DCuAXlBzX8XlNy4Wq Art by Katie Belloff : https://twitter.com/Katie_Bellz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Why do we get wisdom teeth? 17:05

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Season 3: Premiering 6/21! 1:36

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