Today you’ll learn about how archaeologists have found evidence of brain surgery from the Bronze era in the Middle East, how 3D-printed hearts are becoming closer to a reality than ever before, and the recent discovery of how a black hole is eating a dust cloud in space. Ancient Brain Surgery “Archaeologists uncover early evidence of brain surgery in Ancient Near East” by Brown University https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/02/230222141115.htm “Cranial trephination and infectious disease in the Eastern Mediterranean: The evidence from two elite brothers from Late Bronze Megiddo, Israel” by Rachel Kalisher et al. https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0281020 “Ancient Legacy of Cranial Surgery” by Mohammad Ghannaee Arani, Esmaeil Fakharian, and Fahimeh Sarbandi https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3876527/#:~:text=According%20to%20the%20French%20physician,mentally%20ill%20people%20(4). “Clues to Bronze Age cranial surgery revealed in ancient bones” by Ari Daniel https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/02/22/1158721573/clues-to-bronze-age-cranial-surgery-revealed-in-ancient-bones “Curiosities of medical history: Trepanation” by Maria Cohut https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/326281 3D Heart “Custom, 3D-printed heart replicas look and pump just like the real thing” by Massachusetts Institute of Technology https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/02/230222141222.htm “Soft robotic patient-specific hydrodynamic model of aortic stenosis and ventricular remodeling” by LUCA ROSALIA et al. https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scirobotics.ade2184 Supermassive Black Hole “A mysterious object is being dragged into the supermassive black hole at the Milky Way’s center” by Holly Ober https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/X7-debris-cloud-near-supermassive-black-hole “The Swansong of the Galactic Center Source X7: An Extreme Example of Tidal Evolution near the Supermassive Black Hole” by Anna Ciurlo et al. https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/acb344 “A black hole is destroying this object. Scientists are watching its last days.” by Mark Kaufman https://mashable.com/article/black-hole-destroying-object-milky-way-galaxy Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter withCalli andNate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/ancient-brain-surgery-3d-heart-supermassive-black-hole

Today we discuss how infants beat out AI when it comes to common sense, how fruit flies’ use of magnetoreceptors can teach about humans, and what depression has to do with your posture. Infant Common Sense “Commonsense psychology in human infants and machines” by Gala Stojnić et al. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0010027723000409 “Infants Outperform AI in “Commonsense Psychology”” by James Devitt https://www.nyu.edu/about/news-publications/news/2023/february/infants-outperform-ai-in--commonsense-psychology-.html “Careers Up Close: Moira R. Dillon on Infants and Children, Humanlike AI, and Commonsense Psychology” by Moira R. Dillon https://www.psychologicalscience.org/observer/careers-up-close-moira-dillon “AI-powered Bing Chat spills its secrets via prompt injection attack [Updated]” by BENJ EDWARDS https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/02/ai-powered-bing-chat-spills-its-secrets-via-prompt-injection-attack/ Magnetoreception “Animals' 'sixth sense' is more widespread than previously thought” by University of Manchester https://phys.org/news/2023-02-animals-sixth-widespread-previously-thought.html “Essential elements of radical pair magnetosensitivity in Drosophila” by Adam A. Bradlaugh https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-05735-z “Magnetism in Animals” by Apex Magnets https://www.apexmagnets.com/news-how-tos/magnetism-in-animals/#:~:text=Animals%20known%20to%20have%20magnetoreception,conditions%20of%20the%20magnetic%20field. Depression Posture “A New Bodily Approach for Treating Anxiety and Depression” by Vanessa Lancaster https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/finding-a-new-home/202301/a-new-bodily-approach-for-treating-anxiety-and-depression “Motor alterations in depression and anxiety disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis” by Emma Elkjær et al. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36037990/ “How can emotions be both cognitive and bodily?” by Michelle Maiese https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11097-014-9373-z “Evolution and function of multimodal courtship displays” by Clémentine Mitoyen, Cliodhna Quigley, and Leonida Fusani https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/eth.12882 Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter withCalli andNate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/infant-common-sense-magnetoreception-depression-posture

Today you’ll learn about a robot with the ability to pick up a single drop of water, how scientists have created a computer algorithm that can predict Malaria hotspots, and what naked mole rats have to teach us about human fertility. One Drop Robot “New robot can pick up a single drop of liquid” by Stephen Ornes https://www.snexplores.org/article/innovation-2023-robot-can-pick-up-drop-of-liquid “On-demand, remote and lossless manipulation of biofluid droplets” by Wei Wang et al. (PAYWALL) https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2022/mh/d2mh00695b “Novel soft robotic droplet manipulator for hazardous liquid cleanup” by ASHWINI SAKHARKAR https://www.inceptivemind.com/novel-soft-robotic-droplet-manipulator-hazardous-liquid-cleanup/28367/ “Soft Robotics” by Techopedia https://www.techopedia.com/definition/32895/soft-robotics Malaria Forecast “WHO Coronavirus Dashboard” https://covid19.who.int/ “New analysis could help forecast malaria outbreaks” by Rob Jordan https://medicalxpress.com/news/2023-02-analysis-malaria-outbreaks.html “Climatic, land-use and socio-economic factors can predict malaria dynamics at fine spatial scales relevant to local health actors: Evidence from rural Madagascar” by Julie D. Pourtois et al. https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0001607 “Estimating the local spatio‐temporal distribution of malaria from routine health information systems in areas of low health care access and reporting” by Elizabeth Hyde et al. https://ij-healthgeographics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12942-021-00262-4 Naked Mole Rat Fertility “Naked mole rats reveal biological secrets of lifelong fertility” by Christa Lesté-Lasserre https://www.newscientist.com/article/2360377-naked-mole-rats-reveal-biological-secrets-of-lifelong-fertility/ “Postnatal oogenesis leads to an exceptionally large ovarian reserve in naked mole-rats” by Miguel Angel Brieño-Enríquez et al. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-36284-8 “Germ cell nests in adult ovaries and an unusually large ovarian reserve in the naked mole-rat” by Ned J. Place et al. https://rep.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/rep/161/1/REP-20-0304.xml Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter withCalli andNate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/one-drop-robot-malaria-forecast-naked-mole-rat-fertility

Today you’ll learn about how scientists are using AI to talk to animals, the discovery of new, very big, very old candidate galaxies, and how there just may be an extra layer in the earth’s inner core. AI Animal Translator “How Scientists Are Using AI to Talk to Animals” by Sophie Bushwick https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-scientists-are-using-ai-to-talk-to-animals/ “Bat Chatter Is More Than a Cry in the Dark” By Christopher Intagliata https://www.scientificamerican.com/podcast/episode/bat-chatter-is-more-than-a-cry-in-the-dark/ “In Honeybee Dance, Direction Is Key” By Kate Wong https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/in-honeybee-dance-directi/ Big Old Galaxies “Webb telescope spots super old, massive galaxies that shouldn’t exist” by Daniel Strain https://www.colorado.edu/today/2023/02/22/webb-telescope-spots-super-old-massive-galaxies-shouldnt-exist “A population of red candidate massive galaxies ~600 Myr after the Big Bang” by Ivo Labbé et al. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-05786-2 “New space telescope to peer back at the universe’s first galaxies” by Daniel Strain https://www.colorado.edu/today/2021/11/10/new-space-telescope-peer-back-universes-first-galaxies “First Galaxies Born Sooner After Big Bang Than Thought” By Space.com Staff (from 2011; for compare/contrast on old data versus new) https://www.space.com/11386-galaxies-formation-big-bang-hubble-telescope.html “How Did Galaxies Form?” by David J. Eicher (from 2019; same note as above link) https://astronomy.com/magazine/greatest-mysteries/2019/07/5-how-did-galaxies-form “Two Remarkably Luminous Galaxy Candidates at z ≈ 10–12 Revealed by JWST” by Rohan P. Naidu et al. https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2041-8213/ac9b22 “Quasars: Brightest Objects in the Universe” By Nola Taylor Tillman https://www.space.com/11386-galaxies-formation-big-bang-hubble-telescope.html Inner Inner Core “Bouncing seismic waves reveal distinct layer in Earth's inner core” by AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/980308 “Up-to-fivefold reverberating waves through the Earth’s center and distinctly anisotropic innermost inner core” by Thanh-Son Phạm & Hrvoje Tkalčić https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-36074-2 “Core” by National Geographic https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/core/ Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with Calli and Nate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/ai-animal-translator-big-old-galaxies-inner-inner-core

Today we discuss how early morning classes at universities could be leading to poor academic performance, how scientists uncovered the world’s oldest runestone, and a new breakthrough treatment in postpartum depression. School Sleep “Early morning university classes are associated with impaired sleep and academic performance” by Sing Chen Yeo et al. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-023-01531-x “Study: Early Classes Connected to Poor Academic Performance” by Safia Abdulahi https://www.insidehighered.com/quicktakes/2023/02/22/study-early-classes-connected-poor-academic-performance#:~:text=A%20new%20study%20found%20that,analyzed%20university%20students'%20digital%20traces. “Early Morning College Classes Correlated With Poor Academic Performance, Large Study Finds” by James Felton https://www.iflscience.com/early-morning-college-classes-correlated-with-poor-academic-performance-large-study-finds-67627 “New Study: Lack of Sleep Hurts Students’ Grades” by Scott Jaschik https://www.insidehighered.com/quicktakes/2023/02/17/new-study-lack-sleep-hurts-students%E2%80%99-grades “Nightly sleep duration predicts grade point average in the first year of college” by J. David Creswell et al. https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2209123120 Ancient Runestone “Norway archaeologists find ‘world’s oldest runestone’” by Associated Press https://www.nbcnews.com/science/science-news/norway-archaeologists-find-worlds-oldest-runestone-rcna66066 “‘Sensational’ Runestone Discovered in Norway May Be the World’s Oldest” by Brigit Katz https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/sensational-runestone-discovered-in-norway-may-be-the-worlds-oldest-180981470/#:~:text='Sensational'%20Runestone%20Discovered%20in%20Norway%20May%20Be%20the%20World's%20Oldest,-The%20find%20promises&text=During%20the%20fall%20of%202021,Germanic%20peoples%20of%20northern%20Europe. “Archaeologists in Norway find ‘world’s oldest runestone’” by Jan M. Olsen https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/archaeologists-in-norway-find-worlds-oldest-runestone “Found the world's oldest rune stone” by University of Oslo https://www.khm.uio.no/english/news/found-the-world-s-oldest-rune-stone.html “Runic magic” by National Museum of Denmark https://en.natmus.dk/historical-knowledge/denmark/prehistoric-period-until-1050-ad/the-viking-age/religion-magic-death-and-rituals/runic-magic/ Postpartum Depression Pill “Researchers Uncover Mechanisms of Brexanolone and the Role of Inflammation in Post-partum Depression” by UNC Newsroom https://news.unchealthcare.org/2023/02/researchers-uncover-mechanisms-of-brexanolone-and-the-role-of-inflammation-in-post-partum-depression/ “Brexanolone therapeutics in post-partum depression involves inhibition of systemic inflammatory pathways” by Irina Balan et al. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396423000385 “Postpartum Depression” by Cleveland Clinic https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/9312-postpartum-depression#management-and-treatment Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter withCalli andNate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/school-sleep-ancient-runestone-postpartum-depression-pill

Today you’ll learn about how scientists are developing a form of birth control for men, why humans need more sleep during the winter, and how whales are giving up singing their love songs in favor of fighting for mates. Male Contraceptive “Sperm-Slowing Male Contraceptive Reversibly Inhibits Mouse Fertility” by Ruairi J Mackenzie https://www.technologynetworks.com/drug-discovery/news/sperm-slowing-male-contraceptive-reversibly-inhibits-mouse-fertility-370207 “On-demand male contraception via acute inhibition of soluble adenylyl cyclase” by Melanie Balbach et al. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-36119-6 Winter Snooze “Humans ‘may need more sleep in winter’, study finds” by Jane Clinton https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2023/feb/17/humans-may-need-more-sleep-in-winter-study-finds “Seasonality of human sleep: Polysomnographic data of a neuropsychiatric sleep clinic” by Aileen Seidler et al. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2023.1105233/full “Feeling tired? Humans may need more sleep during the winter, new study suggests” by Wyatte Grantham-Philips https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2023/02/21/more-sleep-needed-winter-study/11280016002/ “Humans need more sleep in the winter” by Alison Bosman https://www.earth.com/news/humans-need-more-sleep-in-the-winter-season/ Whale Fight Songs “Whales give up singing to fight for love” by UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/979939 “Post-whaling shift in mating tactics in male humpback whales” by Rebecca Dunlop & Celine Frere https://www.nature.com/articles/s42003-023-04509-7 “Global whaling peaked in the 1960s” by Hannah Richie https://ourworldindata.org/whaling#:~:text=At%20its%20peak%20in%20the,to%20manage%20international%20whaling%20stocks. Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter withCalli andNate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/male-contraceptive-winter-snooze-whale-fight-songs

Today we discuss how the lost temple of Poseidon may have been discovered, how our circadian rhythms show what time of day is best to exercise, and how researchers decoded a stack of letters written by Mary Queen of Scots during her imprisonment. WATCH SHAZAM! FURY OF THE GODS ONLY IN THEATERS MARCH 17. (Rated PG-13) Poseidon Temple “A lost temple for Poseidon may have finally been rediscovered” by Sara Kiley Watson https://www.popsci.com/science/poseidon-temple-tsunami-greece/ “Strabo” by Duane W. Roller https://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/display/document/obo-9780195389661/obo-9780195389661-0230.xml “Poseidon” by Greek Gods and Goddesses Encyclopedia https://greekgodsandgoddesses.net/gods/poseidon/#:~:text=Poseidon%20was%20god%20of%20the,%2C%20Demeter%2C%20Hestia%20and%20Hera. “Scientists May Have Discovered the Long Lost Temple of Poseidon” by Amanda Kooser https://www.cnet.com/science/scientists-may-have-discovered-long-lost-temple-of-poseidon/ “Tsunamis buried the cult site on the Peloponnese” by Johannes Gutenberg https://phys.org/news/2011-07-tsunamis-cult-site-peloponnese.html Time to Exercise “Time of day may determine the amount of fat burned by exercise” by Felicia Lindberg https://news.ki.se/time-of-day-may-determine-the-amount-of-fat-burned-by-exercise “Time of day determines postexercise metabolism in mouse adipose tissue” by Logan A. Pendergrast et al. https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2218510120 “What to know about circadian rhythm” by Janet Johnson https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/circadian-rhythms “Work out at this time of day to burn the most fat: scientists” by Adriana Diaz https://nypost.com/2023/02/14/work-out-at-this-time-of-day-to-burn-the-most-fat-scientists/ Queen of Scots Letters “Scientists Decipher 57 Letters That Mary, Queen of Scots Wrote before Her Beheading” by Stephanie Pappas https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/scientists-decipher-50-letters-from-mary-queen-of-scotts-before-her-beheading1/ “Deciphering Mary Stuart’s lost letters from 1578-1584” by George Lasry, Norbert Biermann, & Satoshi Tomokiyo https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01611194.2022.2160677 Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter withCalli andNate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/poseidon-temple-time-to-exercise-queen-of-scots-letters

Today we discuss whether or not firing a gun filled with moon dust into space could cool down the planet, how animals that live in social groups usually live longer than solitary creatures, and a saucy discovery from ancient Rome. To Re-Caf Choose Decaf “A solution to the climate crisis: mining the moon, researchers say” by Oliver Milman https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/feb/08/moon-dust-moonshot-geoengineering-climate-crisis “Dust as a solar shield” by Benjamin C. Bromley ,Sameer H. Khan, and Scott J. Kenyon https://journals.plos.org/climate/article?id=10.1371/journal.pclm.0000133 “Can geoengineering fix the climate? Hundreds of scientists say not so fast” by Oliver Milman https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/dec/25/can-controversial-geoengineering-fix-climate-crisis “Space dust as Earth's sun shield” by University of Utah https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/02/230208155658.htm#:~:text=Summary%3A,the%20impacts%20of%20climate%20change.&text=On%20a%20cold%20winter%20day,of%20the%20sun%20is%20welcome. Mammal Groups “Mammals that live in groups may live longer, longevity research suggests” by Jake Buehler https://www.sciencenews.org/article/mammals-groups-longevity-genetics “Correlated evolution of social organization and lifespan in mammals” by Pingfen Zhu et al. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-35869-7 “An 80-Year Harvard Study Found the Secret to a Happy Life” by Bill Murphy Jr https://www.inc.com/bill-murphy-jr/an-80-year-harvard-study-found-secret-to-a-happy-life-these-9-simple-habits-will-improve-yours.html Roman Sex Toy “Discarded Roman artefact may have been more than a good luck charm” by Newcastle University https://www.ncl.ac.uk/press/articles/latest/2023/02/vindolandaphallus/ “Touch wood: luck, protection, power or pleasure? A wooden phallus from Vindolanda Roman fort” by Rob Collins and Rob Sands https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/touch-wood-luck-protection-power-or-pleasure-a-wooden-phallus-from-vindolanda-roman-fort/53F4B0838D23DB65F6A244695624102E Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter withCalli andNate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/moon-dust-mammal-groups-roman-sex-toy

Today you’ll learn about how fingerprints form, how quickly you can determine whether or not you like a song, and how ancient ancestors to homo sapiens were using tools way earlier than we thought! Fingerprint Formation “How fingerprints form was a mystery — until now” by McKenzie Prillaman https://www.sciencenews.org/article/fingerprints-form-mystery “The developmental basis of fingerprint pattern formation and variation” by James D. Glover et al. https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(23)00045-4?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS0092867423000454%3Fshowall%3Dtrue “All Patterns Great and Small” By Tina Hesman Saey https://www.sciencenews.org/article/all-patterns-great-and-small “Pigment pas de deux puts stripes on zebrafish” by Tina Hesman Saey https://www.sciencenews.org/article/pigment-pas-de-deux-puts-stripes-zebrafish I Love This Song “Knowing We Like a Song Takes Only Seconds of Listening, New Psychology Research Finds” by James Devitt https://www.nyu.edu/about/news-publications/news/2023/january/knowing-we-like-a-song-takes-only-seconds-of-listening--new-psyc.html “The Whole is Not Different From its Parts: Music Excerpts are Representative of Songs” by Sara J. Philibotte et al. https://online.ucpress.edu/mp/article-abstract/40/3/220/195231/The-Whole-is-Not-Different-From-its-PartsMusic?redirectedFrom=fulltext Ancient Tools “2.9-million-year-old butchery site in Kenya suggests humans perhaps weren't first to use crafted stone tools” By Genelle Weule https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2023-02-10/fossils-animal-bones-stone-tools-early-hominin-east-africa/101937222 “Expanded geographic distribution and dietary strategies of the earliest Oldowan hominins and Paranthropus” by THOMAS W. PLUMMER et al. https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abo7452 Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter withCalli andNate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/fingerprint-formation-i-love-this-song-ancient-tools

Today you’ll learn about how a cure for peanut allergies could be on the way to being a reality, how scientists are looking into treatments for an unreachable itch, and how a new study reports that talking about your financial debt makes you more likely to pay it off. Peanut Allergy Blocker “Researchers Block Allergic Reactions to Peanuts in Mice” by Sarah Wheelan https://www.technologynetworks.com/drug-discovery/news/researchers-block-allergic-reactions-to-peanuts-in-mice-370063 “Peanut allergen inhibition prevents anaphylaxis in a humanized mouse model” by NADA S. ALAKHRAS et al. https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scitranslmed.add6373 “When peanuts are poison” by Julie McDowell http://pubsapp.acs.org/subscribe/archive/mdd/v05/i05/html/05health.html#:~:text=About%203%20million%20Americans%E2%80%94children,those%20are%20attributed%20to%20peanuts. “Racial and Ethnic Data Reported for Peanut Allergy Epidemiology Do Little to Advance Its Cause, Treatment, or Prevention” by Nigel Mark Thomas https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.685240/full Unreachable Itch “Drug Shows Promise Against “Unreachable Itch” Condition” by Molly Campbell https://www.technologynetworks.com/drug-discovery/news/drug-shows-promise-against-unreachable-itch-condition-370062 “Phase 2 Trial of Difelikefalin in Notalgia Paresthetica” by Brian S. Kim et al. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2210699?query=featured_home “New Formulation of FDA-Approved Drug Shows Encouraging Results for Treating a Common Itch Condition” by Mount Sinai https://www.mountsinai.org/about/newsroom/2023/new-formulation-of-fda-approved-drug-shows-encouraging-results-for-treating-a-common-itch-condition “Oral Drug Shows Benefit for Notalgia Paresthetica in Mid-Stage Trial” by Elizabeth Short https://www.medpagetoday.com/dermatology/generaldermatology/103021 Debt Fear “Fear of judgment is keeping consumers indebted – study shows peer groups can help turn that around” by UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO, IVEY BUSINESS SCHOOL https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/979755 “EXPRESS: Helping Those That Hide: Anticipated Stigmatization Drives Concealment and a Destructive Cycle of Debt” by Michael Moorhouse et al. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00222437221146521 Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter withCalli andNate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/peanut-allergy-blocker-unreachable-itch-debt-fear

Today we discuss how decaf coffee can curb symptoms of caffeine withdrawal, how a recent study revealed that those who are rich in money aren’t necessarily rich in intelligence, and a study that looked into cheap and effective preventative cavity treatment. To Re-Caf Choose Decaf “Decaf coffee reduces caffeine withdrawal – even when you know it’s decaf” by Matthew Warren https://www.bps.org.uk/research-digest/decaf-coffee-reduces-caffeine-withdrawal-even-when-you-know-its-decaf “Reduction in caffeine withdrawal after open-label decaffeinated coffee” by Llewellyn Mills et al. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/02698811221147152 How Smart Are Rich People? “The plateauing of cognitive ability among top earners” by Marc Keuschnigg, Arnout van de Rijt, and Thijs Bol https://academic.oup.com/esr/advance-article/doi/10.1093/esr/jcac076/7008955?login=false “Extreme earners are not necessarily extremely smart” by Jonas Roslund https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/02/230208125113.htm “Understanding the Flaws Behind the IQ Test” By Mira Lazine https://www.discovermagazine.com/mind/understanding-the-flaws-behind-the-iq-test Cavities “School Dental Program Prevents 80 Percent of Cavities with One-Time, Non-Invasive Treatment” by Rachel Harrison https://www.nyu.edu/about/news-publications/news/2023/february/school-dental-program-prevents-80-percent-of-cavities.html “Effect of Silver Diamine Fluoride on Caries Arrest and Prevention” by Ryan Richard Ruff, Tamarinda Barry-Godín, and Richard Niederman https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2801193 “Children’s Oral Health” by CDC https://www.cdc.gov/oralhealth/basics/childrens-oral-health/index.html Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter withCalli andNate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/to-re-caf-choose-decaf-how-smart-are-rich-people-cavities

Today you’ll learn about how rockets are preventing the ozone layer from healing properly, how researchers are figuring out the smells of the ancient world, and how mother orca whales take care of their sons to ensure the survival of their species. Rockets Ruin Ozone “A rapidly growing rocket industry could undo decades of work to save the ozone layer – unless we act now” by Laura Revell, Michele Bannister, and Tyler Brown https://theconversation.com/a-rapidly-growing-rocket-industry-could-undo-decades-of-work-to-save-the-ozone-layer-unless-we-act-now-198982 “Rocket industry could undo decades of work to save the ozone layer” by University of Canterbury https://www.canterbury.ac.nz/news/2023/rocket-industry-could-undo-decades-of-work-to-save-the-ozone-layer.html “Ozone layer recovery is on track, due to success of Montreal Protocol” by United Nations https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/01/1132277 “Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion: 2022” by World Meteorological Organization https://ozone.unep.org/system/files/documents/Scientific-Assessment-of-Ozone-Depletion-2022-Executive-Summary.pdf Neanderthal Smells “Study figured out what ancient humans might have been able to smell” by Pranjal Mehar https://www.techexplorist.com/study-figured-ancient-humans-able-smell/56561/ “Ancient Humans Had Same Sense of Smell, But Different Sensitivities” by Karl Leif Bates https://today.duke.edu/2023/01/ancient-humans-had-same-sense-smell-different-sensitivities Genetic and functional odorant receptor variation in the Homo lineage” by Claire A. de March et al. https://www.cell.com/iscience/fulltext/S2589-0042(22)02181-2 Orca Moms “Orca moms baby their adult sons. That favoritism pays off — eventually” by Susan Milius https://www.sciencenews.org/article/orca-mom-sons-favoritism-killer-whale “Costly lifetime maternal investment in killer whales” by Michael N. Weiss et al. https://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822(22)01994-7 “Killer whales follow postmenopausal leaders” by Susan Milius https://www.sciencenews.org/article/killer-whales-follow-postmenopausal-leaders Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter withCalli andNate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/rockets-ruin-ozone-neanderthal-smells-orca-moms

Today you’ll learn about how scientists are using a drug meant for arthritis to mimic blood transfusions, how cinnamon could potentially be improving our brain’s health, and how a new filter is capable of removing 99% of microplastics from water. Young Blood “Arthritis drug mimics "young blood" transfusions to reverse aging in mice” By Michael Irving https://newatlas.com/medical/arthritis-drug-young-blood-reverses-aging-mice/ “Stromal niche inflammation mediated by IL-1 signalling is a targetable driver of haematopoietic ageing” by Carl A. Mitchell et al. (PAYWALL) https://www.nature.com/articles/s41556-022-01053-0 “Will revitalizing old blood slow aging?” by COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IRVING MEDICAL CENTER https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/978861 Cinnamon Memory “Cinnamon and cognitive function: a systematic review of preclinical and clinical studies” by Samaneh Nakhaee et al. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/1028415X.2023.2166436?journalCode=ynns20 (PAYWALL) “Cinnamon Improves Your Memory And Cognition” by GrrlScientist https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2023/02/04/cinnamon-improves-your-memory-and-cognition/?sh=2f208d2721ec Microplastic Filter “High-efficiency water filter removes 99.9% of microplastics in 10 seconds” By Michael Irving https://newatlas.com/environment/high-efficiency-water-filter-99-9-microplastics-10-seconds/ “Supramolecular Engineering of Amorphous Porous Polymers for Rapid Adsorption of Micropollutants and Solar-Powered Volatile Organic Compounds Management” by Wansu Cho et al. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adma.202206982 “Meet Gilbert: The robotic fish designed to help clean plastic from our waterways” by Steven Yabionski https://www.foxweather.com/earth-space/meet-gilbert-the-robotic-fish-designed-to-help-clean-plastic-from-our-waterways “What are volatile organic compounds (VOCs)?” by EPA https://www.epa.gov/indoor-air-quality-iaq/what-are-volatile-organic-compounds-vocs “Eco-friendly materials capable of purifying water at high speed with inexpensive raw materials” by DGIST (Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology) https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/12/221229115647.htm Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter withCalli andNate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/young-blood-cinnamon-memory-microplastic-filter

Today we discuss what causes a sense of social media fatigue, how scientists are tuning into our brainwaves to make us learn new tasks faster, and how a researcher invented a self-cooling tent that only needs sunshine and water to work. Social Media Fatigue “Too much overload and concerns: Antecedents of social media fatigue and the mediating role of emotional exhaustion” by Nan Sheng et al. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S074756322200320X “New research sheds light on the underlying psychological mechanisms linked to social media fatigue” by Emily Manis https://www.psypost.org/2023/02/new-research-sheds-light-on-the-underlying-psychological-mechanisms-linked-to-social-media-fatigue-67670 Brainwave Tuning “Tuning into brainwave rhythms speeds up learning in adults” by Fred Lewsey https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/brainwavelearning “Learning at your brain’s rhythm: individualized entrainment boosts learning for perceptual decisions” by Elizabeth Michael et al. https://academic.oup.com/cercor/advance-article/doi/10.1093/cercor/bhac426/6814397?login=false Self-Cooling Tent “A Self-Cooling Tent that Runs on Just Water and Sunshine” by Mac Murray https://today.uconn.edu/2023/01/a-self-cooling-tent-that-runs-on-just-water-and-sunshine/ “Tent with a solar-powered cooling system and antimicrobial properties” researched by Alei Ahmadi Kasani https://uconn.flintbox.com/technologies/adf221a3-8ce8-471e-8707-18e35656301b “Evaluation of titanium alloy as heat absorber for solar-based water treatment system” by Nattadon Pannucharoenwong et al. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352484721005473 “UConn researcher invents a self-cooling tent to fight rising temperatures for campers, disaster victims” by Amy Coval https://www.ctinsider.com/living/article/uconn-researcher-self-cooling-tent-17741837.php “Water-cooled tent would drop camping temperatures by up to 20 °F” By C.C. Weiss https://newatlas.com/outdoors/water-cooled-camping-tent/ Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter withCalli andNate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/social-media-fatigue-brainwave-tuning-self-cooling-tent

Today you’ll learn about how a groundbreaking new study explores the nature of singlehood across the globe, how a new drug might be able to treat alcohol addiction, and how scientists have created a new type of ice that has never been seen on Earth before! Global Singlehood “Large-scale cross-cultural study provides insights into mating performance and singlehood” by Mane Kara-Yakoubian https://www.psypost.org/2023/01/large-scale-cross-cultural-study-provides-insights-into-mating-performance-and-singlehood-67199 “Mating Performance and Singlehood Across 14 Nations” by Menelaos Apostolou et al. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14747049221150169 Anti-Drinking Pill “Pre-clinical and clinical evidence for suppression of alcohol intake by apremilast” by Kolter B. Grigsby https://www.jci.org/articles/view/159103 “The FDA-approved drug apremilast suppresses alcohol intake: clinical and pre-clinical validation” by Kolter B. Grigsby et al. https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.05.13.444033v1 “High Drinking in the Dark Mice: A genetic model of drinking to intoxication” by Amanda M. Barkley-Levenson and John C. Crabbe https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4016107/ Moon Ice “Scientists made a new kind of ice that might exist on distant moons” by Jonathan O'Callaghan https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00293-w?utm_source=Nature+Briefing&utm_campaign=a5dcc69734-briefing-dy-20230203&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c9dfd39373-a5dcc69734-42946487 “SCIENTISTS CREATED A NEW TYPE OF ICE — IT COULD ALSO EXIST ON DISTANT MOONS” by Raoul Rao https://www.inverse.com/science/new-form-of-ice-space “With frigid innovation, scientists make a new form of ice” By Will Dunham https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/science/with-frigid-innovation-scientists-make-new-form-ice-2023-02-03/ Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter withCalli andNate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/global-singlehood-anti-drinking-pill-moon-ice

Today you’ll learn about how we are able to measure depression through speech patterns, a recent study that explores whether or not eating at a certain time of day affects weight, and how researchers used paintings to assess pollution levels during the industrial revolution. Speech Signals of Depression “New research indicates signs of depression can be detected in speech patterns” by Laura Staloch https://www.psypost.org/2023/01/new-research-indicates-signs-of-depression-can-be-detected-in-speech-patterns-65196 “Detecting subtle signs of depression with automated speech analysis in a non-clinical sample” by Alexandra König et al. https://bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12888-022-04475-0 What Time to Eat? “Association of Eating and Sleeping Intervals With Weight Change Over Time: The Daily24 Cohort” by Di Zhao et al. https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/JAHA.122.026484#d2071692e1 “Total Meals, Not Timing, Drives Long-term Body Weight Changes” by Todd Neale https://www.tctmd.com/news/total-meals-not-timing-drives-long-term-body-weight-changes Monet Haze “That dreamy haze in Monet’s impressionist paintings? Air pollution, study says.” By Kasha Patel https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2023/01/31/air-pollution-impressionism-monet-turner/?utm_source=reddit.com “Paintings by Turner and Monet depict trends in 19th century air pollution” by Anna Lea Albright and Peter Huybers https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2219118120 “Garden at Sainte-Adresse” by The MET https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/437133 Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter withCalli andNate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/speech-signals-of-depression-what-time-to-eat-monet-haze

Today we discuss how the pandemic has caused physical changes in the brains of teenagers, how geomagnetic disturbances can cause bird migration to go haywire, and why pregnancies in the US are a week and a half shorter on average than they are elsewhere. Pandemic Brain “Brain scans suggest the pandemic prematurely aged teens’ brains” by Freda Kreier https://www.sciencenews.org/article/covid-pandemic-prematurely-aged-teens-brains “Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health and Brain Maturation in Adolescents: Implications for Analyzing Longitudinal Data” by Ian H. Gotlib et al. https://www.bpsgos.org/article/S2667-1743(22)00142-2/fulltext “Why Do Some Brains Look Old Prematurely?” by Technology Networks https://www.technologynetworks.com/neuroscience/news/why-do-some-brains-look-old-prematurely-355981#:~:text=Individuals%20can%20have%20brains%20that,bigger%20ventricles%20and%20thinner%20cortex. Magnetic Migration “When migrating birds go astray, disturbances in magnetic field may be partly to blame” by Holly Ober https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/birds-vagrancy-geomagnetic-field “Geomagnetic disturbance associated with increased vagrancy in migratory landbirds” by Benjamin A. Tonelli et al. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-022-26586-0 Short Pregnancies Average Pregnancy Length Shorter in the US Than European Countries” by Molly Campbell https://www.technologynetworks.com/diagnostics/news/average-pregnancy-length-shorter-in-the-us-than-european-countries-369484 “The natural pattern of birth timing and gestational age in the U.S. compared to England, and the Netherlands” by Eugene Declercq et al. https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0278856 “Average Pregnancy Length in the US Is Shorter than in European Countries” by University of Oxford https://www.npeu.ox.ac.uk/news/2359-average-pregnancy-length-in-the-us-is-shorter-than-in-european-countries Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter withCalli andNate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/pandemic-brain-magnetic-migration-short-pregnancies

Today you’ll learn about whether or not melatonin can be used to treat anxiety, the development of a laser that can change the path of lightning, and how a recent study shows that children are hard-wired to empathize with dogs! Melatonin Anxiety “Melatonin as a Potential Approach to Anxiety Treatment” by Kristina Repova et al. https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/24/16187 “How Melatonin for Sleep May Help Your Anxiety Symptoms” by Atlanova https://atlanova.com/how-melatonin-for-sleep-may-help-your-anxiety-symptoms/ “Can You Use Melatonin to Help Ease Anxiety?” by Alan Carter https://www.healthline.com/health/anxiety/melatonin-for-anxiety “Melatonin for anxiety: effectiveness, dosage, side effects” by Patricia Weiser https://ro.co/health-guide/melatonin-for-anxiety/ “Free radicals, antioxidants and functional foods: Impact on human health” by V. Lobo et al. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3249911/#:~:text=If%20free%20radicals%20overwhelm%20the,in%20coping%20this%20oxidative%20stress. “Stress, Oxidative Injury and Disease” by Kaushal K. Srivastava and Ratan Kumar https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4310835/ Lightning Laser “A powerful laser can redirect lightning strikes” by Maria Temming https://www.sciencenews.org/article/laser-lightning-rod-electricity “Laser-guided lightning” by Aurélien Houard et al. https://www.sciencenews.org/article/laser-lightning-rod-electricity “Superfast laser pulses could pave way for beam weapons” by Andrew Grant https://www.sciencenews.org/article/superfast-laser-pulses-could-pave-way-beam-weapons Toddler’s Best Friend “Toddlers may be wired to help their dog friends” by Laura Baisas https://www.popsci.com/science/toddlers-help-dogs/ “Do children help dogs spontaneously?” by Rachna B. Reddy et al. https://www.cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/10.1079/hai.2023.0001 Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter withCalli andNate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/melatonin-anxiety-lightning-laser-toddlers-best-friend

Today you’ll learn about how ancient Roman concrete can heal itself, the recent discovery of a virovore, and how a new study looks into whether or not we can control feelings of guilt through the placebo effect. Roman Concrete Magic “Scientists may have found magic ingredient behind ancient Rome’s self-healing concrete” by Jacklin Kwan https://www.science.org/content/article/scientists-may-have-found-magic-ingredient-behind-ancient-romes-self-healing-concrete#:~:text=The%20Romans%20were%20not%20the,majority%20of%20their%20construction%20projects. “Why modern mortar crumbles, but Roman concrete lasts millennia” by ZAHRA AHMAD https://www.science.org/content/article/why-modern-mortar-crumbles-roman-concrete-lasts-millennia Virovore “First "virovore" discovered: An organism that eats viruses” By Michael Irving https://newatlas.com/science/first-virovore-eats-viruses/ “The consumption of viruses returns energy to food chains” by John P. DeLong et al. https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2215000120 Placebo Guilt “Placebos reduce feelings of guilt – even when people know they’re taking one” by Jeremy Howick https://theconversation.com/placebos-reduce-feelings-of-guilt-even-when-people-know-theyre-taking-one-197919 “Deceptive and open-label placebo effects in experimentally induced guilt: a randomized controlled trial in healthy subjects” by Dilan Sezer, Cosima Locher & Jens Gaab https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-022-25446-1 Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter withCalli andNate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/roman-concrete-magic-virovore-placebo-guilt

Today we discuss how using gas stoves has caused a huge uptick in childhood asthma, how motor memory is developed while we sleep, and how scientists are working to save the larvae of coral reefs! Gasthma “Population Attributable Fraction of Gas Stoves and Childhood Asthma in the United States” by Talor Gruenwald et al. https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/20/1/75 “Gas stove pollution causes 12.7% of childhood asthma, study finds” by Maxine Joselow and Vanessa Montalbano https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/01/06/gas-stove-pollution-causes-127-childhood-asthma-study-finds/ Sleep Memory “During sleep, brain regions synchronize to create motor memory” by UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA - SAN FRANCISCO https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/974905 “Cortical–hippocampal coupling during manifold exploration in motor cortex” by Jaekyung Kim et al. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-022-05533-z Frozen Reefs “Scientists freeze Great Barrier Reef coral in world-first trial” By Jill Gralow https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/science/scientists-freeze-great-barrier-reef-coral-world-first-trial-2022-12-19/ “Scientists pioneer ‘game-changing’ freezing technique that could save the Great Barrier Reef’s coral” by Charlotte Elton https://www.euronews.com/green/2022/12/19/scientists-pioneer-game-changing-freezing-technique-that-could-save-the-great-barrier-reef “Scientists Freeze Great Barrier Reef Coral” by GKToday https://www.gktoday.in/topic/scientists-freeze-great-barrier-reef-coral/ “What is coral bleaching?” by National Ocean Service https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/coral_bleach.html “SCIENTISTS HAVE MADE A HUGE BREAKTHROUGH IN CRYOGENICS” by June Javelosa https://futurism.com/neoscope/4-scientists-have-found-a-way-to-rapidly-thaw-cryopreserved-tissue-without-damage Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter withCalli andNate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers. Find episode transcripts here: