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Chernobyl Worms, Barnacle Proteins, Foot-Eye Coordination
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 co…
1 year, 11 months ago
Eclipse 2024, Boiling Microplastics, Self-Control
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…
2 years ago
Geoengineering, Artificial Sweeteners, Butterfly Mimicry
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…
2 years ago
Shark Hunter, Asbestos Cancer Treatment, Creative Flow
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 …
2 years ago
Human Diversity, Ancient Tool Use, Deep Sea Discoveries
Happy 300 episodes to our Curiosity Daily listeners! Today, you’ll learn about a massive database of human genomes that’s uncovering major new geneti…
2 years ago
Learning From Friends, Hair & Heart, Feeding Weeds
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 th…
2 years ago
ADHD Foraging, Pollution & Pollinators, Big Cats Listen
Today, you’ll learn about how ADHD might have actually helped our ancient ancestors thrive, the way pollution makes it hard for nighttime pollinators…
2 years ago
Mind-Reading, Universe’s Brightest Object, Cinnamon
Today, you’ll learn about mind-reading machines, the brightest object in the known universe, and the potential power punch of cinnamon.
Mind-Reading…
2 years ago
Category 6, Colo-Rectal Bacteria, Meteorite Loot
Today, you’ll learn about hurricanes so powerful they need a new category, bacteria linked to young-onset colo-rectal cancer, and ancient treasures m…
2 years ago
Stress & Immunity, Crop Resilience, Psychedelic Scale
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, …
2 years ago