Have you ever wondered if your pet is lying to you?

Why is my cat not here?

And I go in and she's eating my lunch.

Or if hypnotism is real?

You will use the suggestion in order to enhance your cognitive control.

But what's inside a black hole?

Black holes could be a consequence of the way that we understand the universe.

Well, we have answers for you in the new I-Heart original podcast, Science Stuff. Join me, or Hitcham, as we answer questions

about animals, space, our brains, and our bodies. So give yourself permission to be a science

geek and listen to Science Stuff on the IHeart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your

podcast. If you're looking to commune with your dead, the website for the Southern Casadaga Spiritualist

camp offers a menu of 40 mediums at any given time, and 32 of them are women.

Holy shit, right?

For the vast majority of those mediums, it's a second act in their lives. While a few were actually raised in the

spiritualist tradition, they're more likely to flock to the camp after careers as teachers,

as IT specialists, as astrologers, yoga instructors, realtors, stay-at-home moms, paralegals,

and my favorite, Manhattan stockbrokers

who had crises of faith after 9-11. For real, there's a lot of different kinds of mediums here.

And this has always been a strength of the religion, I think. On this show, we've been exploring

the story of the Fox sisters, effectively considered the religion's

19th century founders, and a number of the religion's most respected figures, who are also

women. And yet, you know, we still live in a society. I hate that phrase. But it's true. In

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