Best Daily Fresh Juice Podcasts (2023)

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Curiosity Daily

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MH370 Barnacles, Polar Bear Town, Dino Discovery 10:53

6m ago10:53

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Today, you’ll learn about how barnacles could lead researchers to the site of a lost plane crash, a record breaking polar bear party up north, and a new dinosaur discovery that could shed light on the era of their demise. MH370 Barnacles “Barnacles may help reveal location of lost Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.” ScienceDaily. 2023. “Flight 370 ‘wi…

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Curiosity Daily

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Urban Greening, Power Crystals, Darwin’s Paradox 13:42

12m ago13:42

13:42

Today, you’ll learn about urban greening, a new sci-fi like crystal that’ll make things move without electricity, and Darwin’s Paradox. Urban Greening “Large positive ecological changes of small urban greening actions.” by Luis Mata, et al. 2023. “Small urban greening projects can dramatically increase the number of insect species in cities.” Scien…

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Curiosity Daily

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Carbon & Plants, Healthy Walking, Self Esteem in Kids 11:27

38m ago11:27

11:27

Today, you’ll learn about a new twist with carbon and plants, some good news for all you walkers out there, and a new study on kids and self-esteem. Carbon & Plants “For Decades, Our Carbon Emissions Sped the Growth of Plants - Not Anymore.” YaleEnvironment360. 2023. “CO2 is making Earth greener - for now.” by Samson Reiny. 2016. “Climate Change: A…

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Gravy

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North Carolina Pottery from Clay to Kiln 27:31

1d ago27:31

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In “North Carolina Pottery from Clay to Kiln” Gravy producer Wilson Sayre invites us to consider the vehicles that our food sits on—plates. In this episode, she takes us to central North Carolina, where the story of the hand-thrown pottery and its relationship with food is told with gusto. If you eat with your eyes, then the “plating” of food is an…

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Curiosity Daily

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Pink Floyd Brain Activity, Superhero Science, Bathroom Germs 12:27

1d ago12:27

12:27

Today, you’ll learn about a breakthrough in decoding brain activity using Pink Floyd, an anatomy class that would be a hit at Gotham University, and an everyday germ-blowing machine. Pink Floyd Brain Activity “Neuroscientists Re-create Pink Floyd Song from Listeners’ Brain Activity.” by Lucy Tu. 2023. “Music can be reconstructed from human auditory…

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Curiosity Daily

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Comatose Consciousness, Glowing Frogs, Race Car Blinks 13:05

6d ago13:05

13:05

Today, you’ll learn about hidden consciousness in comatose patients, the eerie secret glowing language of frogs, and the mysterious blinking of race car drivers. Comatose Consciousness “Source of Hidden Consciousness in ‘Comatose’ Brain Injury Patients Found.” Columbia University. 2023. “Injury patterns associated with cognitive motor dissociation.…

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Curiosity Daily

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Dirty Fog to Clean Water, Hookworms, Paranoia & Memory 12:56

7d ago12:56

12:56

Today, you’ll learn about turning dirty fog into clean drinking water, how hookworms might help stave off diabetes, and a surprising link between memory and paranoia. Dirty Fog to Clean Water “Collecting clean water from fog.” by Fabio Bergamin. 2023. “Scientists are harvesting water by building fog harps and zapping the air.” by Angela Chen. 2018.…

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Curiosity Daily

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Teenage Activism, Sleep Apnea Danger, Aggressive Driving 10:40

8d ago10:40

10:40

Today, you’ll learn about a surprising link between youth activism and critical thinking, a new discovery related to sleep apnea, and how aggressive driving adds more CO2 to the atmosphere. Teenage Activism “Teens Engaged in Activism Become Better Critical Thinkers, Study Finds.” University of Michigan. 2023. “Charting the longitudinal trajectories…

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Curiosity Daily

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Chronic Pain Treatment, Tree Planting, Nose Pickers 14:08

13d ago14:08

14:08

Today, you’ll learn about a possible new treatment for chronic pain, a major obstacle to the world’s tree-planting plans, and some bad news for nose pickers. Chronic Pain Treatment “Identification and targeting of a unique Nav1.7 domain driving chronic pain.” by Kimberly Gomez, et al. 2023. https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2217800120 “Nav1.7 w…

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Curiosity Daily

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Early Breakfast, Nanotech & Blindness, Crocodile Crying 12:56

14d ago12:56

12:56

Today, you’ll learn about how when we eat might influence our risks for type 2 diabetes, a new use for nanotech in treating age-related blindness, and how crocodiles respond to the cries of human babies. Early Breakfast “An early breakfast may reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.” Barcelona Institute for Global Health. 2023. “Early breakf…

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Gravy

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A Shrimp Boat Blessing with no Shrimp Boats 28:47

15d ago28:47

28:47

In “A Shrimp Boat Blessing with no Shrimp Boats,” Gravy producer Irina Zhorov takes listeners to Bayou La Batre, on Alabama's Gulf Coast. Long known as the seafood capital of Alabama, Bayou La Batre has hosted a Blessing of the Fleet – a festival to bless local commercial shrimp and fishing boats – since the 1940s. Fishing has long been a dangerous…

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Curiosity Daily

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TSS Bacto-Battles, Why We Walk, Saber-Tooth Cat Party 11:03

15d ago11:03

11:03

Today, you’ll learn about a new weapon in the war against toxic shock syndrome, how scientists used AI to understand how humans evolved to walk upright, and a new discovery that changes what we know about saber-toothed cats. TSS Bacto-Battles “Inhibition of Toxic Shock Syndrome Associated Staphylococcus aureus by Probiotic Lactobacilli.” by Patrick…

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Curiosity Daily

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Korean Rockfish Power, Machu Picchu DNA, Breastfed Benefits 10:47

20d ago10:47

10:47

Today, you’ll learn about a toxic fish that could help save lives, new secrets about the people who once lived in Machu Picchu, and a study that looked at the benefits of breastfeeding. Korean Rockfish Power “This fish delivers a nasty sting. Could it also save lives?” by Phie Jacobs. 2023. https://www.science.org/content/article/fish-delivers-nast…

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Curiosity Daily

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Ovarian Failure Cure, Honeypot Ants, AI Insomnia 10:49

21d ago10:49

10:49

Today, you’ll learn about how researchers are using stem cells to cure infertility in mice, the health benefits of honey made by ants, and the potential emotional toll of using AI at work. Ovarian Failure Cure “Stem Cell Therapy Restores Fertility in Mouse Model.” by Katie Brighton. 2023. https://www.technologynetworks.com/tn/news/stem-cell-therapy…

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Curiosity Daily

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Genetic Eye Drops, Kimberlite Explosion, Creative Bots 11:40

22d ago11:40

11:40

Today, you’ll learn about gene therapy eye drops, a diamond’s journey to the surface, and the growing creativity of AI. Genetic Eye Drops “Gene-therapy drops restore teen’s vision after genetic disease left his eyes clouded with scars.” by Nicoletta Lanese. 2023. https://www.livescience.com/health/genetics/gene-therapy-drops-restore-teens-vision-af…

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Curiosity Daily

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Healing Electronics, Grocery Cart Sensors, Large Telescopes 11:37

29d ago11:37

11:37

Today, you’ll learn about self-healing robots, Afib detection in the produce aisle, and hurricanes on worlds orbiting distant stars. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/healing-electronics-grocery-cart-sensors-large-telescopes Healing Electronics “Shape-Shifting, Self-Healing Machines Are Among Us…

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Curiosity Daily

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Pain of Uncertainty, Nearsightedness, Doctors Join Forces 12:47

28d ago12:47

12:47

Today, you’ll learn about the pain people will endure to avoid uncertainty, a possible link between nearsightedness and education, and a social media app that is helping improve the accuracy of doctors’ diagnosis decisions. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/pain-of-uncertainty-nearsightedness-do…

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Gravy

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Annie Fisher’s Beaten Biscuits Meant Business 27:58

30d ago27:58

27:58

In “Annie Fisher’s Beaten Biscuits Meant Business,” Gravy producer Mackenzie Martin digs into beaten biscuits, the tender, flaky hardtack rolls that date back to the 1800s, when they were often served with ham and particularly popular in the South. Historically speaking, beaten biscuits were incredibly laborious to make—so they were viewed as a cul…

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Curiosity Daily

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Locked-in Syndrome, Anxiety & Nostalgia, Continental Shift 12:05

29d ago12:05

12:05

Today, you’ll learn about Locked-in Syndrome, the connection between social anxiety and nostalgia, and how continental shift is knocking GPS out of whack. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/locked-in-syndrome-anxiety-nostalgia-continental-shift Locked-in Syndrome “Demographic, Medical, and Clinic…

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Curiosity Daily

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Healing Metals, Sensitive Teeth, Sports Supplements 11:36

1M ago11:36

11:36

Today, you’ll learn about how metal was discovered to be able to heal itself, a potential cure for sensitive teeth, and the truth about sports supplements. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/healing-metals-sensitive-teeth-sports-supplements Healing Metals “Metals Have the Intrinsic Ability to Hea…

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Curiosity Daily

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Time Perception, Heart in a Box, Flying Ticks 12:32

1M ago12:32

12:32

Today, you’ll learn about a new study on our perception of time, a breakthrough in the tech behind heart transplants, and about the crazy way ticks fly. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/time-perception-heart-in-a-box-flying-ticks Time Perception “The Timekeeper Within: New Discovery on How the …

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Curiosity Daily

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Partner Look-alikes, CRISPR Wood, Aggressive Self-Control 10:30

1M ago10:30

10:30

Today, you’ll learn about a new study that gives us a hint at who we might be attracted to, scientists growing new trees from the genes up, and how aggressive people might actually have more self-control than you’d think. Find episode transcripts here:https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/partner-look-alikes-crispr-wood-aggressiv…

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Curiosity Daily

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Mars Organics, Cognitive Flexibility, Copper Age Leadership 10:55

1M ago10:55

10:55

Today, you’ll learn about some tantalizing molecules found on Mars, a new study that shows how cognitive flexibility can help teachers keep their cool, and how a new scientific method revealed an unexpected truth about women in the Copper Age. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/mars-organics-cogn…

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Curiosity Daily

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Pine Tree Painkiller, Cell Spitting Creature, Manifestation 11:10

1M ago11:10

11:10

Today, you’ll learn about painkillers made from pine trees, a creature that spits out its old cells, and how the power of positive thinking might not be all that powerful. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/pine-tree-painkiller-cell-spitting-creature-manifestation Pine Tree Painkiller “Scientists…

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Gravy

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Tasting Kentucky in Tiananmen 25:11

1M ago25:11

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In “Tasting Kentucky in Tiananmen,” Gravy producers Ishan Thakore and Katie Jane Fernelius explore how KFC became one of the most popular restaurant chains in China, and what its dominance reveals about other huge Southern firms. KFC is now part of the corporate conglomerate Yum! Brands, which includes chains like Taco Bell and Pizza Hut. But it ha…

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Curiosity Daily

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Smart Drugs, Frozen Organ Transplant, Curly Hair Cool 13:18

1M ago13:18

13:18

Today, you’ll learn about a new study that shows drugs like Ritalin aren’t so smart after all, how frozen rat kidneys could lead to a medical revolution, and a new study that shows how people with curly hair are extra cool. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/smart-drugs-frozen-organ-transplant-cu…

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Curiosity Daily

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High Voice Gene, Egyptian Art X-Ray, Finding Fresh Water 10:59

2M ago10:59

10:59

Today, you’ll learn about a newly discovered genetic link between high voices and high blood pressure, a mysterious new discovery behind some ancient Egyptian art, and about freshwater lying underneath the ocean floor. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/high-voice-gene-egyptian-art-x-ray-finding-…

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Curiosity Daily

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Octopus Death Frenzy, Wildlife Tracking, Fungi to the Rescue 11:26

2M ago11:26

11:26

Today, you’ll learn about a new discovery that explains what causes octopuses to go into a death frenzy when they have kids, how air pollution sensors could help track invasive species, and how fungi could save entire ecosystems. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/octopus-death-frenzy-wildlife-tr…

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Curiosity Daily

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Space Swells Brain Cavity, Cave Fossils, Keeping Cool 12:40

2M ago12:40

12:40

Today, you’ll learn about a potential obstacle to human flight to Mars, a discovery in a Laotian cave that is sending archaeologists back to the drawing board, and how new technology could keep us cool in a warming world without adding to the problem of climate change. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/e…

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Curiosity Daily

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Vaccine Menstrual Length, Lonely in a Crowd, Aussie ‘Roos 12:51

2M ago12:51

12:51

Today, you’ll learn about a study linking the Covid vaccine to slightly longer menstrual cycles. How being social could actually hurt people who are lonely, and why you won’t find any kangaroos outside of Australia. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/vaccine-menstrual-length-lonely-in-a-crowd-aus…

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Curiosity Daily

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Amino Acid Fountain of Youth, Plan Ahead, Keto for Cancer 9:59

2M ago9:59

9:59

Today, you’ll learn about a discovery that a common amino acid could slow the aging process, a new study that suggests we could get better at planning if we practiced, and research suggesting a ketogenic diet may help those with advanced cancer live longer. Find episode transcripts here:https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/amino…

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Curiosity Daily

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Cartilage Regeneration, Chatbot Virus, Hit Song Prediction 11:11

2M ago11:11

11:11

Today, you’ll learn how a stiff gel could one day repair your knee, the dangers of AI when it comes to creating the world’s next pandemic, and a brain-scanning AI song hit machine. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/cartilage-regeneration-chatbot-virus-hit-song-prediction Cartilage Regeneration “…

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Curiosity Daily

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Sharkphones, Cave Engravings, Diaper Houses 10:58

2M ago10:58

10:58

Today, you’ll learn about a new program that sort of gives sharks smartphones, the oldest known neanderthal engravings, and houses made of diapers. Shark Week continues all week long on Discovery. For the latest, head to SharkWeek.com. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/sharkphones-cave-engraving…

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Curiosity Daily

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Shark Deterrents, Earth Axis Tilt, Hair Loss Reversal 12:03

2M ago12:03

12:03

Today, you’ll learn about the good, the bad, and the ugly of shark repellents, how human’s thirst for groundwater is literally changing the tilt of the Earth, and how hairy moles might offer a clue to fighting hair loss. Shark Week continues all week long on Discovery. For the latest, head to SharkWeek.com. Find episode transcripts here: https://cu…

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Curiosity Daily

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Shark-Eating Eels, Lonely Parrots, Whales Repair DNA 9:50

2M ago9:50

9:50

Today, you’ll learn about eels that burrow into the hearts of sharks and feast on their blood, parrots that love to gab on video calls, and the secret of the bowhead whale’s cancer fighting superpower. Shark Week continues all week long on Discovery. For the latest, head to SharkWeek.com. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e536…

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Curiosity Daily

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Catatonic Wake Up, Forever Chemicals, Crops With No Sun 13:15

2M ago13:15

13:15

Today, you’ll learn how a catatonic woman’s reawakening could shake up the entire field of psychiatry, plans to stop using forever chemicals, and how scientists plan on growing crops without sunshine. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/catatonic-wake-up-forever-chemicals-crops-with-no-sun Cataton…

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Curiosity Daily

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Post-Paralysis Walking, Important Naps, History of Kissing 9:45

2M ago9:45

9:45

Today, you’ll learn about a high tech brain-spine interference that could revolutionize spinal injury treatments, why you might want to let your child nap as long as they want, and the ancient secrets of the smooch. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/post-paralysis-walking-important-naps-history-…

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Curiosity Daily

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Space Hibernation, New York is Sinking, Baby Talk 12:17

2M ago12:17

12:17

Today, you’ll learn about a way we might, one day, be able to sleep our way to the stars, why some of the world’s cities are sinking, and how babies’ brain structures could be influenced by how much we speak to them. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/space-hibernation-new-york-is-sinking-baby-ta…

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Curiosity Daily

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Stem Cell Meat, Antarctica Cavern and Ants Playing Dead 11:45

3M ago11:45

11:45

Today you’ll learn about lab-grown meat, a world hundreds of feet below a West Antarctic glacier, and a new discovery about the mysterious behavior of ants. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/stem-cell-meat-antarctica-cavern-and-ants-playing-dead Stem Cell Meat “Cultured Meat Produced Using Immor…

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Curiosity Daily

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Brain Activity Decoder, No Pain Molecules and Psych Tech 13:06

3M ago13:06

13:06

Today you’ll learn how AI might be able to read your mind, what we can learn from a woman who doesn’t feel any physical pain, and a new app that aims to change our approach to mental health treatment. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/brain-activity-decoder-no-pain-molecules-and-psych-tech Brain…

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Curiosity Daily

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Hallucinations, Music, And Invasions 10:36

3M ago10:36

10:36

Today you’ll learn about the science behind near-death-experiences, why some music is made for summer, and how the lionfish is invading southern Brazil. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/hallucinations-music-and-invasions Death Hallucinations “Scientists Detect Brain Activity in Dying People Lin…

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Curiosity Daily

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Medicine Patch, Fast Learner Myth, Mediterranean Mega Flood 11:13

3M ago11:13

11:13

Today you’ll learn about a new patch that uses ultrasonic waves to deliver medicine through the skin, research that debunks the myth of the ‘fast learner’, and evidence that a megaflood ended an environmental crisis in the Mediterranean more than five million years ago. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/…

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Curiosity Daily

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Spider Silk, Family Meals, Pregnancy Ultrasounds 10:43

3M ago10:43

10:43

Today you’ll learn about how spider and silkworm silk is being used to repair injured nerves, about a simple trick backed by science to get your kids to eat their vegetables, and about a new study on third trimester ultrasounds and healthier babies. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/spider-silk-…

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Curiosity Daily

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Lightning Material, Typing Stress, Domesticated Elephants 14:02

3M ago14:02

14:02

Today you’ll learn about how a bolt of lightning created a brand new, never before seen material, how researchers can tell how stressed you are by listening to you type on your keyboard, and a new study that suggests elephants are more like humans than we ever thought. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/e…

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Curiosity Daily

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Brain Language, Ancient Hallucinogens, Unreliable Memory 12:25

3M ago12:25

12:25

Today you’ll learn how the language we speak leaves a unique pattern in our brain’s wiring, about proof that people 3,000 years ago on an island in the Mediterranean were using hallucinogens, and how bad our memories actually are, and why. Find episode transcripts here:https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/brain-language-ancient-…

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Curiosity Daily

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Lying Signals, Hibernation Blood Clots, Moon Creation 11:19

3M ago11:19

11:19

Today you’ll learn how to detect lies, how bears can help scientists prevent blood clots, and how the moon might have been created in just a few hours. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/lying-signals-hibernation-blood-clots-moon-creation Lying Signals “LieLab: the devil is in the details.” Unive…

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Curiosity Daily

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Shark Repellant, Brain Internal Compass, Sleeping Seals 13:41

3M ago13:41

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Today you’ll learn about a gizmo that can repel sharks and potentially bring them back from the brink of extinction, how our brains’ internal compasses work, and how scientists learn about the sleeping habits of seals. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/shark-repellant-brain-internal-compass-slee…

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Curiosity Daily

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Robotic Beehive, Oral Transmission, Cranberry Juice & UTIs 11:18

3M ago11:18

11:18

Today you’ll learn about a robot that can resurrect bees from near death, how oral transmission shapes the way music evolves, and the huge power of the tiny cranberry to stave off urinary tract infections. Robotic Beehive “Robotic Beehive Resuscitates Honeybee Colony from Fatal Winter Cold.” by Abigail Eisenstadt. 2023. https://www.aaas.org/news/ro…

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Curiosity Daily

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Noise Pollution, Quantum Light, Pets & Food Allergies 17:15

3M ago17:15

17:15

Today you’ll learn about how scientists finally learned how to manipulate quantum light, the effects of noise on your health, and how kids today are developing fewer food allergies. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/noise-pollution-quantum-light-pets-food-allergies Noise Pollution “Lizards at US…

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Curiosity Daily

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Viagra, Inclusive AI, Mind-Body Connection in Dogs 12:22

3M ago12:22

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Today you’ll learn about why younger men have started taking Viagra, how Meta is trying to get rid of bias in AI, and about a dog named Hacho with some mysterious behavioral issues. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/viagra-inclusive-ai-mind-body-connection-in-dogs Viagra “In Conversation: How Vi…

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