All Around Science

On today’s episode: Egyptologists are working on ancient smellscapes! A small, portable desalination unit can generate fresh water in remote places. Scientists are redefining the second and it’s going to make Google Maps way more accurate. All that and more today on All Around Science. LINKS: [ARTICLE] Ancient ‘smellscapes’ are wafting out of artifacts and old texts [ARTICLE] From seawater to drinking water, with the push of a button | MIT News [ARTICLE] Scientists Want to Change How Long the Second Is THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL http://andrewallenmusic.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today’s episode: Enjoy an episode of Healthy Schmealthy, the public health podcast hosted by Rishi Bee on which Maura and Bobby guested a while back to talk about Conspiracy Thinking! LINKS: [PODCAST] Healthy Schmealthy THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL http://andrewallenmusic.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today’s episode: Chatting with your toddler about puppies might improve their well-being as adolescents. Flowers that lure insects to their death with the promise of sex. And are scientists explorers? Or puzzle-solvers? All that and more today on All Around Science. LINKS: [VIDEO] Martian Solar Eclipse [ARTICLE] Sharing memories sets children on path to better well-being [ARTICLE] These flowers lure pollinators to their deaths. There’s a new twist on how THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL http://andrewallenmusic.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today’s episode: We have a talk about how kids learn and perceive science, and Bobby shares his very first attempt at science podcasting. All that and more today on All Around Science. THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL http://andrewallenmusic.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today’s episode: Pew pew sounds from lasers on Mars! Magnetic turds! And, wait… we finished sequencing the human genome? Didn’t we do this 20 years ago? All that and more today on All Around Science. LINKS: [ARTICLE] Perseverance records the first ever sounds from Mars [ARTICLE] 'Magnetic turd': scientists invent moving slime that could be used in human digestive systems | Science | The Guardian [ARTICLE] The Human Genome Project pieced together only 92% of the DNA – now scientists have finally filled in the remaining 8% THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL http://andrewallenmusic.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today’s episode: Hubble has spotted the oldest single star it’s ever seen. Scientists have come up with a solution to the icy ice cream problem. And our guest Scott tells us what going into shock really means. All that and more today on All Around Science. LINKS: [ARTICLE] Record Broken: Hubble Spots Farthest Star Ever Seen | NASA [ARTICLE] Secret to keeping ice cream creamy (not crunchy) might be plant-based nanocrystals THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL http://andrewallenmusic.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today’s episode: Some researchers asked the question of why so much homeopathy research gets published… The results might surprise you! How long do you sleep every night? You might be an elite sleeper! Do birds have language? I guess it depends on how you look at it. All that and more today on All Around Science. LINKS: [ARTICLE] Reporting bias makes homeopathy trials look like homeopathy works [ARTICLE] When It Comes to Sleep, It's Quality Over Quantity | UC San Francisco [ARTICLE] Do birds have language? It depends on how you define it THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL http://andrewallenmusic.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today’s episode: How to reverse aging in mice! Scientists are doing important work studying the complicated properties of… spaghetti. The epic conclusion to Bobby and Maura’s Great Egg Debate of 2022. All that and more today on All Around Science. LINKS: [ARTICLE] Cellular rejuvenation therapy safely reverses signs of aging in mice - Salk Institute for Biological Studies [ARTICLE] How to tell if your spaghetti is perfectly done using just a simple ruler THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL http://andrewallenmusic.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today’s episode: After anesthesia, your brain doesn’t reboot all at once. A tiny new method for delivering cancer drugs! Scientists are developing a way to turn your organs into universal donor organs for everyone. All that and more today on All Around Science. LINKS: [ARTICLE] Here's How The Human Brain Reboots Itself After The Deep Sleep of Anesthesia [ARTICLE] 'Drug factory' implants eliminate ovarian, colorectal cancer in mice | Rice News | News and Media Relations | Rice University Researchers want to create “universal donor” lungs THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL http://andrewallenmusic.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today’s episode: The complex aerodynamics of paper airplanes. Scientists are trying to imagine what life as we DON’T know it would look like. And did you know that sleep cleans your brain? All that and more today on All Around Science. LINKS: [ARTICLE] For New Insights into Aerodynamics, Scientists Turn to Paper Airplanes [ARTICLE] Scaling laws in enzymes may help predict life 'as we don't know it' THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL http://andrewallenmusic.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.