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New Mom Pareidolia, Soapy Cilantro, Problem-Solving Birds
Today, you’ll learn about how new moms see faces in inanimate objects, why some people think cilantro tastes like soap, and the problem solving prowe…
2 years, 10 months ago
Chameleon Buildings, Math Pattern of Cells, Gravity Waves
Today, you’ll learn about a new tech that will turn buildings into chameleons, a mathematical mystery lurking in our cells, and how to spot gravitati…
2 years, 10 months ago
Water Breakthrough, Suppress Stress, Ancient Wood
Today, you’ll learn about a new way to turn saltwater into drinking water, research that suggests stuffing your bad feelings deep down might actually…
2 years, 11 months ago
Nano Zit Zapper, Super Strong Silk, Plant Communication
Today, you’ll learn about a teensy tiny cure for zits, superpower spider webs, and how scientists have begun having conversations with plants.
Nano …
2 years, 11 months ago
Leaf Swab Tell All, Taffy Science, Persistence of Memory
Today, you’ll learn about how swabbing leaves could save biodiversity, the science of saltwater taffy, and how some of our memories are surprisingly …
2 years, 11 months ago
Misophonia, Self-Relevant Artwork, Ancient Artillery
Today, you’ll learn about the sounds that make some people want to run for the hills, how our sense of self determines what we find beautiful, and an…
2 years, 11 months ago
Dirty Toothbrush, Smart Crows, Rare Supermassive Black Hole
Today, you’ll learn about how a tool we use to keep clean might need a little cleaning of its own, the wild intelligence of wild crows, and the case …
2 years, 11 months ago
Death Experiences, Breast Milk Cancer Test, Job Skill Value
Today, you’ll learn about a study of near death experiences, how breast milk biopsies could lead the way to early cancer detection, and why employers…
2 years, 11 months ago
False Memory, Logic in Toddlers, Cake Cutting Math
Today, you’ll learn about why our memories are so bad, the amazing logical reasoning of toddlers, and why mathematicians want to have their cake and …
2 years, 11 months ago
Microbot Tumor Killer, Keto & PCOS, Do Opposites Attract?
Today, you’ll learn about a tiny device that could have a huge impact on brain cancer, some news about keto and fertility, and the truth about the ol…
2 years, 11 months ago