{"podcast":{"title":"The Sound Around Us!","slug":"the-sound-around-us-5981081","podcast_index_feed_id":5981081,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/e-music/feed.xml","website_url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/e-music","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/e-music/20230120_110115_65b785c75a777379695a8c6858d37fb1.jpg","author":"E-Music","episode_count":2032,"summary":"\"Sound Around Us\" is a podcast that explores the various sounds in our environment and the impact they have on our daily lives. From the chirping of birds in a park to the hum of traffic on a busy street, the podcast delves into \"The Sound Around Us\", where the pun was most definitely intended! The program includes distinctive sounds from all around the world with a focus on allowing listeners to feel new emotions just by listening. The podcast seeks to increase listeners' awareness of how important sound is in creating our environment and to inspire people to pay closer attention to the noises they are surrounded by. Overall, music plays a huge role in our lives! Everywhere we turn, from the contemporary world to mother nature herself, we see it. Watch this space for weekly updates!","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T06:19:31.096889+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sound-around-us-5981081"},"episode":{"title":"Why Mirrors Lie to Your Brain | The Science of Reflection & Human Perception","slug":"why-mirrors-lie-to-your-brain-the-science-of-reflection-human-perception","published_at":"2026-06-06T19:49:36+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sound-around-us-5981081/why-mirrors-lie-to-your-brain-the-science-of-reflection-human-perception","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sound-around-us-5981081","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/e-music/2892970","audio_url":"https://pdcn.co/e/content.rss.com/episodes/182253/2892970/e-music/2026_06_06_19_48_30_d1c34aa0-07de-45ce-bb60-cb81329a4816.mp3","summary":"Have you ever noticed that you look different in a photograph than you do in a mirror? Or that your reflection somehow feels more familiar than your actual appearance? In this video, we explore the fascinating science behind mirrors and why they can sometimes \"lie\" to your brain. The reflection you see every day is a reversed version of yourself that your brain becomes deeply accustomed to over time. Because you see this mirrored image so often, it begins to feel more natural and familiar than the version other people actually see. This episode dives into psychology, neuroscience, optics, human perception, visual processing, and the hidden ways the brain interprets the world around us. We also explore why symmetry affects attractiveness, how photographs differ from reflections, and what mirrors reveal about memory, identity, and the remarkable ways our brains construct reality. If you enjoy science discussions, psychology, neuroscience, and the hidden systems shaping everyday experiences, this episode is for you. Start your own podcast today with RSS: https://rss.com/?via=71219c 🛒 Zivolife - Exclusive patented superfood! 💰 Get 30% OFF | Promo Code: SOUND https://promocode.to/zivolife/sound-j81 🛒 LiQure - Gummies that help prevent hangovers 💰 Get 20% OFF | Promo Code: SOUND https://promocode.to/liqure/sound-52k 🛒 Strong Coffee Company - Protein Coffee 💰 Get 20% OFF | Promo Code: SOUND https://promocode.to/strong-coffee-company/sound-txm #Science #Psychology #Neuroscience #HumanPerception #Mirrors #STEM #SciencePodcast #BrainScience #EverydayScience #Optics #HiddenScience #PsychologyFacts #VisualPerception #ScienceEducation #MindAndBrain","meta_description":"Have you ever noticed that you look different in a photograph than you do in a mirror? Or that your reflection somehow feels more familiar than your actua…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1258,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-sound-around-us-5981081/episodes/why-mirrors-lie-to-your-brain-the-science-of-reflection-human-perception/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sound-around-us-5981081/why-mirrors-lie-to-your-brain-the-science-of-reflection-human-perception.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}