192: The Science of Serial Killers (with NoahFinnce)

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4.9 • 632 Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2022

⏱️ 70 minutes

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In the spirit of the season our patrons voted in serial killers as the final topic for this year... So strap in as we dip our toes into true crime & chat about the science of killers, the myths surrounding them, and the psychology of their biggest fans...

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References & Further Reading
https://thekeep.eiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4722&context=theses
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17143448/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32284784/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16838388/
https://thekeep.eiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4722&context=theses
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17143448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7144278/
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/cbm.615
https://blog.oup.com/2021/04/what-can-neuroscience-tell-us-about-the-mind-of-a-serial-killer/
https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vSGtG_cFghBBi_Azq-9seQKuUH0iRWSWZzEowS4xR0O2niqMbYMWClyjgSg5EfmlllH2iO432O46yBc/pub
https://www.britannica.com/topic/serial-murder
https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/what-explains-the-decline-of-serial-killers
https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/conditions/antisocial-personality-disorder/#:~:text=Antisocial%20personality%20disorder%20is%20a,care%20for%20other%20people's%20feelings.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=serial%20killer%20psychology&page=2
https://thehighcourt.co/serial-killer-facts/#:~:text=Only%201%25%20of%20all%20committed,in%20the%20US%20each%20year.
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20160331-why-are-we-eternally-fascinated-by-serial-killers

Transcript

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the Sci Guys, the show we talk about the crazy, weird, and wonderful stories from the science world.
0:13.6	I'm Corey, and as always, I'm joined by my co-host, Luke Kauffer.
0:16.7	Hello.
0:17.1	And this week's special guest, the fifth Cy guy Noah Finn.
0:20.5	Hey!
0:20.8	Hey! This week, we're talking about cookie killers and serial psychopaths.
0:34.4	Cookie killers.
0:35.5	Cookie.
0:36.2	As in like quirky.
0:37.2	Oh, you're your silly little accent.
0:38.3	Okay.
0:39.3	But first, we have a wee review.
0:41.3	This one is five stars.
0:43.3	It says, Wish I listened sooner.
0:45.3	It also goes on to say, I've been a fan of these lovely lads individually for a while,
0:50.3	but until recently I haven't listened to Sci guys because science has never interested me.
0:55.4	However, after becoming hooked after listening to the science of gender,
0:59.5	these silly boys have proved me wrong and I can now say that science is very interesting
1:04.0	if it's presented in the right way.
1:06.4	They really do the job of making such complicated things accessible in such a funny and entertaining way.
1:11.3	10 out of 10 would podcast again.
1:13.5	Oh, that's very nice.
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