Podcast:SciShow Tangents Published On: Tue Mar 10 2020 Description: SciShow Tangents editorial assistant/genius Deboki Chakravarti joins us once more to talk about that sweet sand we all love so much: sugar!Follow us on Twitter @SciShowTangents, where we’ll tweet out topics for upcoming episodes and you can ask the science couch questions! While you're at it, check out the Tangents crew on Twitter: Stefan: @itsmestefanchin Ceri: @ceriley Sam: @slamschultz Deboki: @okidoki_bokiIf you want to learn more about any of our main topics, check out these links:[Definition]https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/09/13/493739074/50-years-ago-sugar-industry-quietly-paid-scientists-to-point-blame-at-fathttps://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2548255https://slate.com/technology/2018/03/big-sugar-isnt-to-blame-for-steering-us-away-from-fat.html[Truth or Fail]Nicotine https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5434031/https://www.sciencedaily.com/terms/nicotine.htmHearing Flowershttps://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2019/01/flowers-can-hear-bees-and-make-their-nectar-sweeter/?utm_source=reddit.com#closeCity Bee, Country Beehttps://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2016-05/ncsu-njd051816.php[Fact Off]Honeypot antshttps://www.nationalgeographic.org/media/honey-ant-adaptations-wbt/https://www.nature.com/articles/025405a0https://books.google.com/books?id=E_6-pGOLUgcC&pg=PA25#v=onepage&q&f=falsehttps://abt.ucpress.edu/content/48/6/335Picture: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HoneyAnt.jpgPicture: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honeypot_ant#/media/File:Honey_Ants_(7344580116).jpgSugar dust explosion[Ask the Science Couch]Hangerhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4788579/https://psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?doi=10.1037%2Femo0000422https://qz.com/work/1302394/why-do-people-get-hangry-a-study-suggests-it-involves-more-than-low-blood-sugar/Hyperactivityhttps://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/88/5/960.long?sso=1&sso_redirect_count=1&nfstatus=401&nftoken=00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000&nfstatusdescription=ERROR%3a+No+local+tokenhttps://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/002221948301600604https://www.webmd.com/add-adhd/childhood-adhd/what-is-the-feingold-diet#1https://www.livescience.com/55754-does-sugar-make-kids-hyper.htmlAddictionhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2235907/https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/52/14/910https://news.psu.edu/story/141336/2006/01/16/research/probing-question-sugar-addictivehttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/sugar-addiction-drug_n_4173632Orexin systemhttps://www.wired.com/2011/12/why-sugar-makes-us-sleepy-and-protein-wakes-us-up/https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2551664/https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2006-05/cp-nme052506.phphttps://diabetes.diabetesjournals.org/content/52/1/111.longMemoryhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16225962https://books.google.com/books?id=Mf3lxvWfA9oC&pg=PA113&lpg=PA113[Butt One More Thing]Rectal prolapsehttp://www.med.umich.edu/1libr/MBCP/ReduceYourRectalProlapse.pdfhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9287900