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May 31, 2024 • 13min

Paralysis Recovery, Bee Architecture, Perinatal Treatment

Discover how a paralyzed man is regaining mobility through stem cell therapy, unravel the mysteries of bee architecture and social learning, and explore the potential benefits of esketamine injections for postpartum depression in new mothers.
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May 30, 2024 • 11min

Brain Stimulation, Fractal Molecule, Bonobos

Explore how non-invasive brain stimulation can alleviate anxiety and depression in older adults, discover the first molecular fractal in nature, and uncover a new study that challenges the idea of bonobos as peace-loving primates.
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May 29, 2024 • 10min

AI Medical Research, Watching Sports, Blinking

Discover how AI is revolutionizing medical research in the fight against diseases like cancer. Find out how watching sports can boost your sense of well-being and mental health. Uncover the fascinating reasons behind why we blink so much and how it relates to our visual perception.
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May 24, 2024 • 11min

Romantic Traits, Heart & Gut, Canine Play

Today's podcast discusses the most valued traits in romantic partners, a link between gut bacteria and heart health, and how dogs can make kids healthier. The traits of intelligence and kindness top the list, certain gut bacteria can lower heart disease risk, and dogs can increase children's physical activity levels.
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May 23, 2024 • 12min

Diversified Farming, Sense of Smell, Simple Rhythms

Learn about the benefits of diversifying farms with no downsides, how our sense of smell is influenced by other senses, and the universal preference for simple rhythms in music. Dive into the world of diversified farming, predictive coding theory in cognitive science, smell perception, and global rhythm preferences on this intriguing podcast.
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May 22, 2024 • 12min

Dark Energy, Electric Rain, Chickadees

Discover new findings on dark energy challenging existing theories, extracting electricity from raindrops for renewable energy, and uncovering chickadees' memory barcodes for food stashing.
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May 17, 2024 • 11min

Recovered Whales, Old Salmon Cans, Climate Change & Time

Learn about the positive recovery of gray whale populations, the insights from decades-old canned salmon, and how climate change is impacting the Earth's rotation and time measurement
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May 16, 2024 • 11min

Cooling Windows, Mars & Erosion, Didgeridoo Slumber

Explore an AI-designed window film to keep your house cool, Mars' impact on deep-sea erosion, and how playing the didgeridoo can help treat sleep apnea. Learn about transparent window coatings, gravitational interactions between Mars and Earth, and the benefits of circular breathing for sleep apnea relief.
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May 15, 2024 • 10min

Artificial Reef, Glasses & Income, AC DNA

Discover how an artificial reef can protect marine life and reduce storm damage, the impact of owning glasses on income in low-income countries, and how air conditioner DNA is used in solving crimes. Dive into the world of innovative solutions for coastal protection and economic empowerment.
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May 10, 2024 • 10min

Solar Drinking Water, Forgetting Memories, Super-Earth

Solar Drinking Water: A revolutionary system turns saltwater into drinking water with solar power. Forgetting Memories: Insights into how the brain chooses which memories to keep or forget. Super-Earth: Discovering a planet with a permanent dark side, hinting at unique planetary conditions.

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