Cool Weird Awesome With Brady Carlson

Today in 2016, researchers released a study that showed how to influence rats to make risky bets in a “rat casino.” Plus: for National Cereal Day, the story of how Chex lovers in South Korea lobbied for years to get a green onion flavored version of the product.  New research: Flashing lights and music turn rats into problem gamblers (University of British Columbia) South Korea Gets Long Awaited Green Onion Chex (NPR) You can bet on a sure thing by backing our show on Patreon --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/coolweirdawesome/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coolweirdawesome/support