Exploring Different Types of Seizures and Misconceptions about Science

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In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes:

• Epileptic Seizures Can Be Triggered by a Lot More Than Just Lights
• What's the Difference Between a Fact, a Hypothesis, a Theory, and a Law in Science?
• See How David Bowie, Marcel Proust, and Jane Goodall Answered The Proust Questionnaire, a 132-Year-Old Personality Quiz

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Full episode transcript here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/epileptic-seizure-triggers-fact-vs-hypothesis-vs-theory-vs-law-and-proust-questionnaire

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