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Today, you’ll learn about a skin printer that could lead to scar-free surgeries, the possibility of bringing the wooly mammoth back to life, and how to work at being happy.
Printed Skin
“Scar-free surgery prints living skin (and maybe hair) right into wounds.” by Paul McClure. 2024. “New bioink promotes growth & regeneration of 3D-printed muscle tissue.” by Paul McClure. 2023.Mammoth De-Extinction
“Wooly mammoth de-extinction inches closer after elephant stem cell breakthrough.” by Sascha Pare. 2024. “Scientists Are Reincarnating the Woolly Mammoth to Return in 4 Years.” by Tim Newcomb. 2023. “Why Are Scientists Trying to Bring Back the Woolly Mammoth?” by Teresa Ehrlich. 2022.Learning Happiness
“Happiness can be learnt, but we have to work at it - study finds.” University of Bristol. 2024. “Unit information: Science of Happiness.” University of Bristol. Course catalog. “The Science of Well-Being.” Coursera Course. “The Science of Happiness Course.” Greater Good Science Center. N.d. “Managing Happiness.” Harvard. Ongoing.Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with Calli and Nate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers.
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Today, you’ll learn about a radical idea for installing a curtain around a massive ice sheet, how positive vibrations might help people with social anxiety, and new tech that could remove dangerous forever chemicals from our environment.
Glacier Curtain
“Scientists want to build 62-mile-long curtains around the ‘doomsday glacier’ for a $50 billion Hail Mary to save it.” by Ellyn Lapointe. 2024. “Thwaites Glacier Facts.” International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration. N.d. “How We Came to Know and Fear the Doomsday Glacier.” by Marissa Grunes. 2023.Good Vibrations
“Good vibrations could hold answer to calming social anxiety.” University of Glasgow. 2024. “Brain mechanisms of social anxiety disorder.” by D J Nutt, et al. 1998. “Social Anxiety Disorder.” NIH. n.d.PFAS Water Detox
“Harmful ‘forever chemicals’ removed from water with new electrocatalysis method.” by Luke Auburn. 2024. “PFAS Explained.” EPA. n.d. “What are PFAS?” ASTDR. 2024.Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with Calli and Nate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers.
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Today, you’ll learn about a surprising discovery inside the worms of Chernobyl, a way to protect metals at sea inspired by barnacles, and foot-eye coordination.
Chernobyl Worms
“Radiation-proof Chernobyl worms offer answers about cancer.” by Paul McClure. 2024. “Chernobyl Accident 1986.” n.a. 2022. “Environmental radiation exposure at Chornobyl has not systematically affected the genomes or chemical mutagen tolerance phenotypes of local worms.” by Sophia C. Tintori, et al. 2024.Barnacle Proteins
“Barnacle proteins protect metals from corrosion in salt water.” by Prachi Patel. 2024. “How Does Salt Water Rust Metals?” By Claire Gillespie. 2018. “What are barnacles?” NOAA. 2023.Foot-Eye Coordination
“Foot-eye coordination: how our vision changes in rhythm with our walking.” EurekAlert! 2024. “Neuroscience research shows the brain is strobing, not constant.” n.a. 2017.Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with Calli and Nate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers.
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Today, you’ll learn about the magic of the upcoming solar eclipse, a simple way to reduce the amount of microplastics in your drinking water, and the connection between self-control and the perception of power.
Livestream of the total solar eclipse on Discovery’s YouTube channel on April 8 at 2:15pm ET here!
Eclipse 2024
“What this solar eclipse can teach us about our planet and beyond.” by Kasha Patel. 2024. “Eclipse Soundscapes Project.” 2024. “Globe Observer: Eclipse.” 2024. “Nationwide Eclipse Ballooning Project Objectives.” 2024.Boiling Microplastics
“Concerned About Microplastics in Your Water? Consider Boiling It First.” by Alexander Beadle. 2024. “Microplastics in freshwaters and drink water: Critical review and assessment of data quality.” by Albert A. Koelmans, et al. 2019. “The Impact of Microplastics on the Gut Microbiome and Health.” Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 2023. “Drinking Boiled Tap Water Reduces Human Intake of Nanoplastics and Microplastics.” by Zimin Yu, et al. 2024.Self-Control
“Having Self-Control Leads to Power.” by Jenn Riggle. 2024. “Self-control signals and affords power.” by Wu, S. 2024.Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with Calli and Nate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers.
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Today, you’ll learn about a potentially risky new idea to geoengineer our way out of extreme heat, bad news for fans of artificially sweetened drinks, and an incredible new discovery about butterflies.
Geoengineering
“Dehydrate the stratosphere to curb global warming? Scientists float new risky strategy.” by Paul Voosen. 2024. “Contributions of Stratospheric Water Vapor to Decadal Changes in the Rate of Global Warming.” by Susan Solomon, et al. 2010. “Considering intentional stratospheric dehydration for climate benefits.” by Joshua P. Schwarz. 2024.Artificial Sweeteners
“Artificially sweetened drinks linked to risk of irregular heartbeat, study finds.” by Erum Salam. 2024. “Sweetened Beverages, GEnetic Susceptibility, and Incident Atrial Fibrillation: A Prospective Cohort Study.” by Ying Sun, et al. 2024. “Atrial Fibrillation.” CDC. 2022.Butterfly Mimicry
“Butterflies mimic each other’s flight behaviour to avoid predators.” University of York. 2024. “Butterfly Mimicry.” by Karin Kjernsmo. 2021. “Mimicry in viceroy butterflies is dependent on abundance of the model queen butterfly.” by Kathleen L. Prudic, et al. 2019.Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with Calli and Nate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers.
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Today, you’ll learn about an alarming new killer behavior in orcas, a potential breakthrough for patients with one of the deadliest cancers, and the brain science behind flow.
Shark Hunter
“Orcas Demonstrating They No Longer Need to Hunt in Packs to Take Down the Great White Shark.” Taylor & Francis. 2024. “Further insights into killer whales Orcinus orca preying on white sharks Carcharodon carcharias in South Africa.” by A Towner, et al. 2024. “Top 10 Facts About Orcas.” WWF. 2023.Asbestos Cancer Treatment
“Drug offers ‘wonderful’ breakthrough in treatment of asbestos-linked cancer.” by Andrew Gregory. 2024. “Key Statistics About Malignant Mesothelioma.” American Cancer Society. 2019. “Pegargiminase Plus First-Line Chemotherapy in Patients With Nonepithelioid Pleural Mesothelioma.” by Peter W. Szlosarek, MD, PhD. et al. 2024.Creative Flow
“Your brain in the zone: A new neuroimaging study reveals how the brain achieves a creative flow state.” EurekAlert! 2024. “Creative flow as optimized processing: Evidence from brain oscillations during jazz improvisations by expert and non-expert musicians.” by David Rosen, et al. 2024.Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with Calli and Nate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers.
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Happy 300 episodes to our Curiosity Daily listeners! Today, you’ll learn about a massive database of human genomes that’s uncovering major new genetic discoveries, the scientists building stone age tools from scratch… and then putting them to work, and a treasure trove of deep sea discoveries in an underwater mountain range.
Human Diversity
“Ambitious survey of human diversity yields millions of undiscovered genetic variants.” by Max Kozlov. 2024. “NIH’s All of Us Research Program Releases First Genomic Dataset of Nearly 100,000 Whole Genome Sequences.” NIH. 2022. “About.” NIH. 2021.Ancient Tool Use
“Scientists try out stone age tools to understand how they were used.” EurekAlert! 2024. “Experiments with replicas of Early Upper Paleolithic edge-ground stone axes and adzes provide criteria for identifying tool functions.” by Akira Iwase, et al. 2024.Deep Sea Discoveries
“See the strange new species discovered near Chile - with the help of a deep-diving sea robot.” by Laura Baisas. 2024. “Scientists Confirm Underwater Mountains Harbor Abundant Life Off Chile’s Coast.” Schmidt Ocean Institute. 2024. “How much of the ocean has been explored?” NOAA. n.d.Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with Calli and Nate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers.
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Today, you’ll learn about how we learn the same information differently from people we like than from those we don’t like, a drug men already take that could have incredible added benefits, and a weed that could feed a hungry world.
Learning From Friends
“The brain is ‘programmed’ for learning from people we like.” Lund University. 2024. “Ingroup sources enhance associative inference.” by Marius Boeltzig. 2023.Hair & Heart
“Common hair loss and prostate drug may also cut heart disease risk in men and mice.” by Lauren Quinn. 2024. “Finasteride delays atherosclerosis progression in mice and is associated with a reduction in plasma cholesterol in men.” by Patrick McQueen, et al. 2024.Feeding Weeds
“Common plant could help reduce food insecurity, researchers find.” by Jeff Mulhollem. 2024. “Food Resilience in the Face of Catastrophic Global Events.” Penn State University. N.d. “What You Need to Know About Food Security and Climate Change.” Worldbank. 2022. “Valorizing staple Native American food plants as a food resilience resource.” by Daniel J. Winstead, et al. 2023.Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with Calli and Nate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers.
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Today, you’ll learn about how ADHD might have actually helped our ancient ancestors thrive, the way pollution makes it hard for nighttime pollinators to stop and smell the flowers, and a new study that suggests lions, tigers, and other big cats can tell who’s talking to them.
ADHD Foraging
“Attention deficits linked with proclivity to explore while foraging.” by David Barack. 2024. “What is ADHD?” NIH. n.d. “Foraging theory upscaled: the behavioural ecology of herbivore movement.” by N. Owen-Smith, et al. 2010.Pollution & Pollinators
“At night, pollution keeps pollinating insects from smelling the flowers.” by Elizabeth Pennisi. 2024. “Here’s how insects help keep ecosystems in balance.” WWF. 2023. “Nitrate radicals and biogenic volatile organic compounds: oxidation, mechanisms, and organic aerosol.” by Nga Lee Ng, et al. 2017.Big Cats Listen
“Big cats can tell apart known and unknown human voices, study finds.” by Nicola Davis. 2024. “Lions are the Brainiest of the Big Cats.” by Jason G. Goldman. 2016. “Catcalls: exotic cats discriminate the voices of familiar caregivers.” by Taylor Crews, et al. 2024.Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with Calli and Nate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers.
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Today, you’ll learn about mind-reading machines, the brightest object in the known universe, and the potential power punch of cinnamon.
Mind-Reading
“Mind-reading devices are revealing the brain’s secrets.” by Miryam Naddaf. 2024. “The brain-reading devices helping paralysed people to move, talk and touch.” by Liam Drew. 2022. “The rise of brain-reading technology: what you need to know.” by Liam Drew. 2023. “How our brains decode speech: special neurons process certain sounds.” by Saima Sidik. 2023.Universe’s Brightest Object
“Astronomers discover universe’s brightest object - a quasar powered by a black hole that eats a sun a day.” by Tory Shepherd. 2024. “What is a quasar?” by Andy Briggs. 2021. “Revealed: the oldest black hole ever observed, dating to dawn of universe.” by Hannah Devlin. 2023.Cinnamon
“Cinnamon supplements reduce blood glucose in people with prediabetes.” by Dani Mann. 2024. “Cinnamon and Diabetes.” n.a. 2023. “Prediabetes (Borderline Diabetes).” by Mike Watts. 2022.Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with Calli and Nate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers.
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Today, you’ll learn about hurricanes so powerful they need a new category, bacteria linked to young-onset colo-rectal cancer, and ancient treasures made out of meteorites.
Category 6
“In a warming world, climate scientists consider category 6 hurricanes.” EurekAlert! 2024. “How do hurricanes form?” NOAA. 2023. “AMCR’s Wehner Explores Impact of ‘Extreme Event Attribution’ on Climate Science Research.” by Kathy Kincade. 2023. “Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale.” NOAA. n.d.Colo-Rectal Bacteria
“Cleveland Clinic Research reveals unique tumor-related bacteria tied to young-onset colorectal cancer.” EurekAlert! 2024. “Colorectal (Colon) Cancer.” Cleveland Clinic. 2022. “Distinct intratumoral microbiome of young-onset and average-onset colorectal cancer.” by Shimoli V. Barot, et al. 2024. “The microbiome and human cancer.” by Gregory D. Sepich-Poore, et al. 2022.Meteorite Loot
“These 3,000-Year-Old Treasures Were Forged From Meteoritic Iron.” by Sonja Anderson. 2024. “Bronze Age artifacts used meteoric iron.” Science Daily. 2017. “Treasure of Villena and Jose Maria Soler Archaeological Museum.” Turismo Villena. N.d. “Bronze Age ‘treasure’ was crafted with extraterrestrial metal.” by Jennifer Nalewicki. 2024.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Today, you’ll learn about the surprising effect our immune system has on our emotional health, a new discovery about the biological clock of plants, and how researchers are rediscovering the science of psychedelics.
Stress & Immunity
“Mount Sinai Study Shows That Circulating Immune Cells Drawn to the Brain During Stress Can Control Emotional Behaviors.” Mt. Sinai. 2024. “Major Depressive Disorder.” by Navneet Bains & Sara Abdijadid. 2023. “Circulating myeloid-derived MMP8 in stress susceptibility and depression.” by Flurin Cathomas, et al. 2024.Crop Resilience
“USC researchers uncover biological circuit that protects plants from extreme conditions.” EurekAlert! 2024. “Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture and Food Supply.” EPA. 2023. “The interplay between the circadian clock and abiotic stress responses mediated by ABF3 and CCA1/LHY.” by Tong Liang, et al. 2024.Psychedelic Scale
“An intriguing psychedelic assessment is back from the dead, thanks to Swiss scientists.” by Eric W. Dolan. 2024. “The Psychedelic Integration Scales: Tools for Measuring Psychedelic Integration Behaviors and Experiences.” by Tomas Frymann, et al. 2022. “The revival of the psychedelic experience scale: Revealing its extended-mystical, visual, and distressing experiential spectrum with LSD and psilocybin studies.” by Kurt Stocker, et al. 2023.Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with Calli and Nate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers.
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Today, you’ll learn about the link between body temperature and depression, how taking the the Polar Bear Plunge could soothe symptoms of menopause, and a new sticker that can detect organ failure.
Depression Temp
“Are Body Temperature and Depression Linked? Science Says, Yes.” by Jess Berthold. 2024. “Surprising Link Discovered Between Body Temperature and Depression.” by Jess Berthold. 2024.Cold Water Menopause
“Cold water swimming improves menopause symptoms.” EurekAlert! 2024. “Is cold water swimming in the winter healthy?” by Bard Amundsen. 2021.Ultrasound Sticker
“This ultrasound sticker senses changing stiffness of deep internal organs.” by Jennifer Chu. 2024. “Wearable bioadhesive ultrasound shear wave elastography.” by Hsiao-Chuan Liu, et al. 2024.Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with Calli and Nate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers.
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Today, you’ll learn about a new blood test that can detect signs of psychosis and guide precision treatment, a gene mutation that happened in two different high altitude populations thousands of years apart, and new findings of the mental impacts of polycystic ovary syndrome.
Psychosis Blood Test
“Blood test predicts psychosis risk, most effective treatments.” UI School of Medicine. 2024. “The Link Between Schizophrenia and Substance Use Disorder: A Unifying Hypothesis.” by Jibran Y. Khokhar, et al. 2019. “Precision medicine for psychotic disorders: objective assessment, risk prediction, and pharmacogenomics.” by M.D. Hill, et all. 2024.Altitude Genes
“Mutations in same gene allow two different groups of humans to thrive at extreme altitudes.” by Phie Jacobs. 2024. “High-altitude living has changed more than just the genes of some Peruvians.” by Freda Kreier. 2020. “How the people of the Andes evolved to live in high altitudes.” by Lizzie Wade. 2018. “Mutations may reveal how Tibetans can live on world’s highest plateau.” by Michael Price. 2017.PCOS Cognition
“Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Linked to Cognitive Decline in Midlife.” by Rhianna-lily Smith. 2024. “Associations of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome With Indicators of Brain Health at Midlife in the CARDIA Cohort.” by Heather G. Huddleston, MD, et al. 2024. “White Matter Microstructure and Cognitive Function in Young Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.” by D. Aled Rees, et al. 2016.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Today, you’ll learn about a new rapid test for detecting fentanyl, a hyper-sensitive new lead detector, and the mathematical proof that Bach… was a great composer.
Fentanyl Rapid Test
“Researchers Develop Rapid Test for Detecting Fentanyl.” by Kim Horner. 2024. “Fentanyl and the U.S. Opioid Epidemic.” Claire Klobucista & Mariel Ferragamo. 2023. “Naloxone-AuNPs@ZIF-8-Based Impedimetric Sensor Platform for Ultrasensitive Detection of Fentanyl and Fabrication of Fen-Track Prototype for Real-Field Analysis.” by Anirban Paul, et al. 2024.Lead Detector
“Ultra-sensitive lead detector could significantly improve water quality monitoring.” EurekAlert! 2024. “Toward the Ultimate Limit of Analyte Detection, in Graphene-Based Field-Effect Transistors.” by Alex W. Lee, et al. 2024. “Lead in Drinking Water.” CDC. 2023. “Basic Information about Lead in Drinking Water.” EPA. 2024. “EPA finds more than 9 million lead pipes supplying drinking water throughout the U.S.” by Li Cohen. 2023.Bach & Math
“Mathematicians have finally proved that Bach was a great composer.” by Kamela Padavic-Callaghan. 2024. “Classical music synchronises the audience’s heartbeats and sweating.” By Jason Arunn Murugesu. 2023. “Johann Sebastian Bach.” by Mark Cartwright. 2023.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Today, you’ll learn about how a population of female chimps have surprisingly been found to go through menopause and live well beyond their reproductive years, an ancient tsunami and its devastating impact on stone age populations, and the dire effects of sexism in science.
Chimp Menopause
“Surprisingly long-lived wild female chimps go through menopause.” by Bruce Bower. 2023. “Wild Chimps Shown to Undergo Menopause for the First Time.” by Joanna Thompson. 2023. “Evolutionarily, grandmas are good for grandkids - up to a point.” by Sujata Gupta. 2019. “Why postmenopausal women are so crucial to our evolutionary success.” by Alice Klein. 2024.Ancient Tsunami
“Tsunami 8,000 Years Ago May Have Devastated Stone Age Community - Study.” by Aristos Georgiou. 2024. “Possible Tsunami Risk as Geologists Discover 45-Mile-Long Hidden Fault.” by Jess Thomson. 2023. “The Historic Storegga Slide & Tsunamis.” by David Nikel. 2021.Sexism in Science
“How centuries of sexism excluded women from science.” by Karly Pitman. 2023. “Study shows gender bias in science is real. Here’s why it matters.” by Ilana Yurkiewicz. 2012. “What science has gotten wrong by ignoring women.” by Catherine Zuckerman. 2018. “Confronting Sexism in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM): What Are the Consequences? By Eden J.V. Hennessey. 2018.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Today, you’ll learn about a potential breakthrough in the treatment of ovarian cancer, how just passively listening can help you learn things much more quickly, and the ant that changed the lion’s cuisine.
Ovarian Cancer Treatment
“mRNA therapeutic successfully combats ovarian cancer in mice.” by Monika Raab, et al. 2023. “Key Statistics for Ovarian Cancer.” by American Cancer Society. 2024. “The Long History of mRNA Vaccines.” by Chris Beyrer. 2021.Passive Learning
“Passive exposure can speed up learning, new research shows.” by Laurel Hamers. 2024. “Boosting Learning With the Power of Passive Exposure.” Neurosciencenews.com. 2024.Lions & Ants
“How an invasive ant changed a lion’s dinner menu.” by Bethany Brookshire. 2024. “Disruption of an ant-plant mutualism shapes interactions between lions and their primary prey.” by Douglas N. Kamaru, et al. 2024. “How Wolves Change Rivers - video.” By GrrlScientist. 2014.Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with Calli and Nate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers.
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Today, you’ll learn about how we experience colors differently as we age, a discovery from the time of the very first continents on Earth, and the impact of mobile phones on infant health - it’s not what you might expect.
Aging & Colors
“Colours fade as people age.” UCL. 2024. “Pupil responses to colorfulness are selectively reduced in healthy older adults.” By Janneke E. P. van Leeuwen, et al. 2023.First Continents
“Researchers uncover source rocks of the first real continents.” The University of British Columbia. 2024. “Tonalite-Trondhjemite-Granodiorite.” by Herve Martin & Nicholas Arndt. Reference work entry. N.d. “What was it like when life first sprang forth on Earth?” by Ethan Siegel. 2024. “Archaean continental crust formed from mafic cumulates.” by Matthijs A. Smit, et al. 2024.Phones & Infant Health
“How does owning a mobile phone impact infant health?” McGill University. 2024. “Mobile phones and infant health at birth.” by Luca Maria Pesando & Komin Qiyomiddin. 2023. “Prevalence of low birth weight and its associated factors: Hospital based cross sectional study in Nepal.” by Pratibha Thapa, et al. 2022. “National, regional, and worldwide estimates of low birthweight in 2015, with trends from 2000: a systematic analysis.” by Hannah Blencowe, et al. 2019. “Low birth weight.” World Health Organization. N.d.Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with Calli and Nate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers.
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Today, you’ll learn about the possible dangers of growing leafy greens in microgravity, a study that let AI tag along with a toddler to learn language the human way, and research on stabilizing elephant populations on the African savannah.
Microgravity Gardening
“Simulated microgravity facilitates stomatal ingression by Salmonella in lettuce and suppresses a biocontrol agent.” by Noah Totsline, et al. 2024. “The Future.” NASA. N.D. “What will astronauts eat during long missions in space?” Leidos. 2023.AI Learns Language
“AI learns language through the experience of a single child in groundbreaking study.” by Eric W. Dolan. 2024. “Grounded language acquisition through the eyes and ears of a single child.” by Wai Keen Vong, et al. 2024.Elephant Numbers
“Protecting and connecting landscapes stabilizes populations of the Endangered savannah elephant.” by Ryan M. Huang, et al. 2024. “The African Savanna.” by Michael Swiderek. 2021. “Africa’s great savannahs may be more endangered than the world’s rainforests.” by Jeremy Hance. 2012.Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with Calli and Nate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers.
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Today, you’ll learn about the reason and the history of leap year, how scientists could tailor microgreens to your own personal dietary needs, and a lesson in getting teens to listen to your advice.
Leap Year
“Why do we have leap years? And how did they come about?” by Harry Baker. 2024. “Which years are leap years?” Royal Museums Greenwich. N.d.Tailored Microgreens
“Microgreens made to order: Italian scientists have tailored iodine and potassium content of radishes, peas, rocket and chard.” EurekAlert! 2024. “Soilless cultivation systems to produce tailored microgreens for specific nutritional needs.” by Massimiliano D’Imperio, et al. 2023. “Why You Should Eat Microgreens.” Cleveland Clinic. 2023.Teenage Advice
“Got advice? Here’s how to get teens to listen.” by J.D. Warren. 2024. “Relations Between Daily Activities and Adolescent Mood: The Role of Autonomy.” by Sally M. Weinstein & Robin Mermelstein. 2008.Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with Calli and Nate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers.
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