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The award-winning Curiosity Daily podcast from CuriosityDaily.com will help you get smarter about the world around you. In less than 10 minutes, you’ll get a unique mix of research-based life hacks, the latest science and technology news, and more. Nate Bonham and Calli Gade will help you learn about your mind and body, outer space and the depths of the sea, and how history shaped the world into what it is today.Head to discovery+ to stream even more science content, from Animal Planet to Science Channel. Go to discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial today. Terms Apply.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> | https://www.discovery.com

Romantic Traits, Heart & Gut, Canine Play

24/05/24 | <p>Today, you’ll learn about the traits most people value in romantic partners, a new link between a particular gut bacteria and cardiovascular health, and why dogs might make your kids healthier.  </p><p>&nb

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Diversified Farming, Sense of Smell, Simple Rhythms

23/05/24 | <p>Today, you’ll learn about how diversifying farms has a ton of upsides and virtually no downsides, the way we tend to predict how something will smell before we smell it, and a universally shared preference for simple rhythms in music.&

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Dark Energy, Electric Rain, Chickadees

22/05/24 | <p>Today, you’ll learn about a tantalizing new discovery about dark energy that could change our understanding of the entire universe, how scientists are pulling electricity from raindrops, and the barcode memory tool inside a chickadee’s b

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Recovered Whales, Old Salmon Cans, Climate Change & Time

17/05/24 | <p>Today, you’ll learn about some potential good news about whale populations, what decades-old cans of salmon can tell us about the health of the ocean, and how climate change is literally slowing down the world.  </p&gt

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Cooling Windows, Mars & Erosion, Didgeridoo Slumber

16/05/24 | <p>Today, you’ll learn about an AI-designed window film that could keep your house cool, the mysterious ways Mars causes deep-sea erosion on Earth, and how playing the didgeridoo could help treat sleep apnea.  </p><

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Artificial Reef, Glasses & Income, AC DNA

15/05/24 | <p>Today, you’ll learn about an artificial reef that could save the shore from storms, how simply owning a pair of glasses can make you earn more income, and how air conditioners could help CSI detectives solve crimes. </p><

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Solar Drinking Water, Forgetting Memories, Super-Earth

10/05/24 | <p>Today, you’ll learn about a revolutionary new system that can turn saltwater into drinking water with the help of the sun, how your brain chooses what memories to keep, and a super-Earth with a really dark side.  </p&g

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New Marine Species, Teen Drivers, Animal Microchips

09/05/24 | <p>Today, you’ll learn about a massive discovery of new species from the depths of the ocean, why you shouldn’t buy your brand new driver their own car, and a possible breakthrough in microchip data collection from animals. &nb

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Gossip, Zooplankton, School Bus Science

08/05/24 | <p>Today, you’ll learn about the potential positive power of gossip, how climate change is making zooplankton in Lake Erie confused, and a surprising connection between new school buses and student performance in school.  &l

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Grooving to Music, Horse Burial, Coffee & Cancer

03/05/24 | <p>Today, you’ll learn about the science of getting in the groove, a newly discovered burial ground for elite medieval horses, and more evidence that coffee could help you fight off cancer.  </p><p> <

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ChatGPT in School, Quiet Covid, Healing Contact Lens

02/05/24 | <p>Today, you’ll learn about the pros and mostly cons of using ChatGPT in the classroom, how wild animals responded to the sudden peace and quiet of Covid, and a new contact lens that can help heal eye wounds.  </p>&lt

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Bigger Brains, Reef Songs, AI Speech

01/05/24 | <p>Today, you’ll learn about why our brains are getting bigger and why that’s a good thing, how the sweet songs of the reef could help save it, and an AI device that gives a voice to the voiceless.  </p><p>&amp

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Sleep Spray, Insecticide Paint, UK Redwoods

26/04/24 | <p>Today, you’ll learn about a nasal spray that could one day let those with sleep apnea toss out their CPAP machines, house paint that kills mosquitos, and the incredible giant redwoods… of England.  </p><p>&a

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Palm-Less Oil, Polyglot Brain, Ayahuasca & Fear

25/04/24 | <p>Today, you’ll learn about an effort to create palm oil without burning down millions of acres of forest, the surprising way polyglots’ brains approach their own native language, and new research on how the powerful psychedelic drug ayahu

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Extinction Risk, Living Fossils, Asteroid vs Birds

24/04/24 | <p>Today, you’ll learn about a new study shedding light on what species are most vulnerable to extinction from climate change, why species of living fossils take their time evolving, and a new theory about how the asteroid that killed the din

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Twin Trauma, Bee Mystery, Sequence Bias

19/04/24 | <p>Today, you’ll learn about a compelling study on twins and the nature versus nurture debate, how scientists solved a 60-year-old mystery about bees, and why you shouldn’t go last.  </p><p> </p>

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Brewer’s Yeast, Constructed Languages, Memory Direction

18/04/24 | <p>Today, you’ll learn about a new plan to use waste from beer brewing to clean metal out of our water supply, a study that puts languages like Orc and Klingon to the test, and a discovery about the direction our memories travel in our brains

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Frostbite Treatment, Blood in Space, Small Classes

17/04/24 | <p>Today, you’ll learn about a medication that can successfully treat frostbite, the study of bloodsplatter in space, and a surprising finding about the supposed benefits of small class sizes. </p><p> </p>&

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Printed Skin, Mammoth De-Extinction, Learning Happiness

12/04/24 | <p>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.  </p><p> </p><p&gt

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Glacier Curtain, Good Vibrations, PFAS Water Detox

11/04/24 | <p>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.&a

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Chernobyl Worms, Barnacle Proteins, Foot-Eye Coordination

10/04/24 | <p>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.  </p><p> </p><p>Chernobyl W

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Eclipse 2024, Boiling Microplastics, Self-Control

05/04/24 | <p>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. </p><br&gt

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Geoengineering, Artificial Sweeteners, Butterfly Mimicry

04/04/24 | <p>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.  </p><p&gt

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Shark Hunter, Asbestos Cancer Treatment, Creative Flow

03/04/24 | <p>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.  </p><p> </p><p

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Human Diversity, Ancient Tool Use, Deep Sea Discoveries

29/03/24 | <p>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

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Learning From Friends, Hair & Heart, Feeding Weeds

28/03/24 | <p>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.&

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ADHD Foraging, Pollution & Pollinators, Big Cats Listen

27/03/24 | <p>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

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Mind-Reading, Universe’s Brightest Object, Cinnamon

22/03/24 | <p>Today, you’ll learn about mind-reading machines, the brightest object in the known universe, and the potential power punch of cinnamon. </p><p> </p><p>Mind-Reading </p><p>&

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Category 6, Colo-Rectal Bacteria, Meteorite Loot

21/03/24 | <p>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.  </p><p> </p><p>

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