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Chimp Memory, Bacterial Tumor Killer, Gene Disc Repair
Today, you’ll learn about the remarkable social memory of chimps, the gut bacteria that could help fight cancer, and how gene therapy might one day h…
2 years, 1 month ago
Elite Athlete Hearts, Oxytocin & Loneliness, Nail Diagnosis
Today, you’ll learn about the surprising prevalence of heart abnormalities in elite athletes, how an oxytocin nasal spray might help with chronic lon…
2 years, 1 month ago
Sleepwalker Brain, Games & Navigation, Endurance Hunting
Today, you’ll learn about what goes on in our brains when we sleepwalk, how playing video games might actually help us navigate the world IRL, and th…
2 years, 1 month ago
HIV Vaccine, CO2 New Uses, No Noise Fabric
Today, you’ll learn about a breakthrough in the effort to create a vaccine for HIV, how engineers are turning carbon dioxide into useful products, an…
2 years, 1 month ago
No Inner Voice, Yoga & Brain Health, Monogamous Mice
Today, you’ll learn about people who lack an inner voice, how yoga could help cancer survivors defog their minds, and the newly discovered hormone th…
2 years, 1 month ago
Anti-Drunk Gel, Hot Spring Viruses, Tiger Beetles
Today, you’ll learn about a gel that stops alcohol from making you drunk and harming your liver, the ancient viruses of Yellowstone hot springs, and …
2 years, 1 month ago
Leeches & Blood Tests, Algae & Carbon, Asthma Cause
Today, you’ll learn about a new anxiety-free way to collect blood samples modeled on the sucking power of leeches, the super carbon-gobbling power of…
2 years, 1 month ago
Hair Loss Treatment, Aphantasia, Ultrasound Coffee
Today, you’ll learn about a groundbreaking new treatment for hair loss caused by autoimmune skin disease, a condition that affects the imagination, a…
2 years, 2 months ago
Asthma & ADHD, Whale Codas, Hidden Lithium
Today, you’ll learn about the possible link between asthma, ADHD, and income in children, how whale communication is much more complex than we though…
2 years, 2 months ago
Brainstem Dial, Centipedes & Kidneys, AI Ghosts
Today, you’ll learn about an accidental discovery of a dial in the brainstem that controls the body’s inflammation level, how centipedes might offer …
2 years, 2 months ago