Games

Kicking the ball, passing another type of ball, running around the big arena and making a point! SciShow Tangents knows one thing and that one thing is SPORTS! 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 Hank: @hankgreenIf you want to learn more about any of our main topics, check out these links![Truth or Fail]Crowd Noisehttps://www.researchgate.net/publication/45821302_Crowd_Noise_as_a_Cue_in_Referee_Decisions_Contributes_to_the_Home_Advantagehttps://www.earq.com/hearing-health/articles/going-to-a-football-gamehttps://www.hear-the-world.com/en/media/media-releases/world-cup-fans-warned-about-risk-of-hearing-damage-from-vuvuzelaRoboCuphttps://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=350&v=H8xc6LpiNVs&feature=emb_titlehttps://www.forbes.com/sites/annatobin/2019/06/25/what-to-expect-from-robocup-2019-the-robotics-soccer-world-cup-kicks-off-july-2/#484935147485https://www.robocup.org/leagues/3HudGlasseshttps://newatlas.com/form-ar-swim-goggles/60985/https://www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/04/everysight-cycling-display.html[Fact Off]Rats playing hide-and-seekhttps://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/09/why-scientists-taught-rats-play-hide-and-seek/597799/https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/09/lab-rats-play-hide-and-seek-fun-it-new-study-showshttps://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/so-you-think-you-know-why-animals-play/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/07/science/animals-play-games.htmlhttps://science.sciencemag.org/lookup/doi/10.1126/science.aax4705 Empathy video gamehttps://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-08/uow-avg080918.phphttps://news.wisc.edu/a-video-game-can-change-the-brain-may-improve-empathy-in-middle-schoolers/[Ask the Science Couch]Getting competitive about gameswww.nbcnews.com/better/pop-culture/why-board-games-bring-out-worst-us-ncna828726www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2014-06/uoc--yga061314.phpwww.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2016-06/ucl-ddm053116.phpwww.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-06/s-tsh062818.phpParasocial relationships & sports fanshttps://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1963&context=thesesdissertationshttps://surface.syr.edu/thesis/358/https://www.units.miamioh.edu/psybersite/fans/sit.shtmlhttps://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2368&context=thesesdissertations[Butt One More Thing]Butt controllerhttps://phys.org/news/2013-12-valve-mouth-mouse-butt-gadgets-video.html Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.