TSHP276: Why Do We Feel Like Hibernating in Winter?

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What’s Coming This Episode?

The nights are drawing in and the temperature is dropping, along with our mood. So do we shut ourselves off from the word for 4-5 months while the storms pass over, or do we fight the urge to lock ourselves away and fight the elements?

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Show Notes and Links

• Sean has written a blog post to accompany this episode
• Here’s why we don’t hibernate
• Here’s why you feel like you might be hibernating
• Can humans harness the power of hibernation?

Resource of the Week

• Sean was reading about hi-tech pods that might allow us to hibernate on long distance trips through space

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