Curiosity Weekly

Today you’ll learn about the relationship between the micro bacteria in our gut and chronic fatigue syndrome, the physical benefits of positive thinking, and how a new discovery reveals that wine has been around for way longer than we initially thought.  Chronic Fatigue  “Studies find that microbiome changes may be a signature for ME/CFS” by NIH Press Releasehttps://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/studies-find-microbiome-changes-may-be-signature-mecfs“Microbiome Disturbances Reported as Signature of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis’ by Columbia Universityhttps://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/news/microbiome-disturbances-reported-signature-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-myalgic-encephalomyelitisPositive Thinking “If you are happy and you know it… you may live longer” By David R. Toporhttps://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/if-you-are-happy-and-you-know-it-you-may-live-longer-2019101618020#:~:text=Plenty%20of%20research%20suggests%20optimistic,death%20from%20cancer%20and%20infection.“Social Relationships and Mortality Risk: A Meta-analytic Review” by Julianne Holt-Lunstadhttps://www.researchgate.net/publication/45407031_Social_Relationships_and_Mortality_Risk_A_Meta-analytic_Review“Optimism is associated with exceptional longevity in 2 epidemiologic cohorts of men and women” by Lewina O Lee et al.https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31451635/“Optimists live longer, study finds. Here's how to boost positive thinking” by A. Pawlowskihttps://www.today.com/health/how-live-longer-study-links-optimism-longevity-t161337“Positive attitudes and negative expectations in lonely individuals” by Gabriele Belluccihttps://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-75712-3“Julianne Holt-Lunstad probes loneliness, social connections” By Selby Framehttps://www.apa.org/members/content/holt-lunstad-loneliness-social-connectionsAncient Wine “It’s in the DNA: Israeli grapes are the mother of all European wines” by Melanie Lidmanhttps://www.timesofisrael.com/its-in-the-dna-israeli-grapes-are-the-mother-of-all-european-wines/“Dual domestications and origin of traits in grapevine evolution” by YANG DONG et al.https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.add8655“Whole-genome resequencing of 472 Vitis accessions for grapevine diversity and demographic history analyses” by Zhenchang Liang et al.https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-019-09135-8Follow 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today you’ll learn about a new process that could turn plastic waste and CO2 into lipstick, how cold and flu season isn’t different, you are, and a way to turn the forest into farmland without cutting down trees. Plastic Waste Fuel  “Could waste plastic become a useful fuel source?” by Katherine Latham. 2023. https://www.bbc.com/news/business-64703976“Our planet is choking on plastic.” n.a. N.d.https://www.unep.org/interactives/beat-plastic-pollution/Colds Got Worse? “Colds Haven’t Changed. So Why Do They Suddenly Feel So Bad?” by Katherine J. Wu. 2023. https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2023/02/common-cold-virus-symptoms-immunity/673193/“The National Respiratory and Enteric Virus Surveillance System.” CDC. 2023. https://www.cdc.gov/surveillance/nrevss/index.html“BIOFORE Syndromic Trends.” n.a. 2023. https://syndromictrends.com/Trees and Mushrooms  “Growing mushrooms alongside trees could feed millions and mitigate effects of climate change, research finds.” n.a. 2023. https://www.stir.ac.uk/news/2023/march-2023-news/growing-mushrooms-alongside-trees-could-feed-millions-and-mitigate-effects-of-climate-change-research-finds/“Edible fungi crops through mycoforestry, potential for carbon negative food production and mitigation of food and forestry conflicts.” by Paul W. Thomas & Alistair S. Jump. 2023. https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.2220079120“Edible mycorrhizal fungi of the world: What is their role in forest sustainability, food security, biocultural conservation and climate change?” by Jesus Perez-Moreno, et al. 2021. https://nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ppp3.10199#:~:text=Edible%20mycorrhizal%20fungi%3A%20This%20name,different%20cultures%20around%20the%20world.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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today you’ll learn about how dogs in Ukraine have survived nuclear fallout, how Venutian volcanoes can teach us about the planet’s climate, and how mushrooms maintain a colder temperature than their surroundings. Find episode transcripts here:https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/chernobyl-dogs-venus-volcanoes-cold-mushroomsChernobyl Dogs  “Why Scientists Are Studying the Stray Dogs Living at Chernobyl” by Will Sullivanhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/scientists-study-the-genetics-of-dogs-living-near-chernobyl-disaster-site-180981748/“There’s Something Odd About the Dogs Living at Chernobyl” by Katherine J. Wuhttps://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2023/03/chernobyl-dog-radiation-exposure-genome-research/673273/“The dogs of Chernobyl: Demographic insights into populations inhabiting the nuclear exclusion zone” by GABRIELLA J. SPATOLA et al.https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.ade2537“Can the dogs of Chernobyl teach us new tricks on survival?” By LAURA UNGARhttps://apnews.com/article/dogs-chernobyl-nuclear-accident-genetics-f36bfae17b541bd6c3fba2b4abc0b0c6Venus Volcanoes “Volcanic activity on Venus spotted in radar images, scientists say” by Ari Danielhttps://www.npr.org/2023/03/17/1164053464/volcanic-activity-on-venus-spotted-in-radar-images-scientists-say“Magellan spacecraft images reveal volcanic activity on Venus” By Ashley Stricklandhttps://www.cnn.com/2023/03/15/world/venus-volcanic-activity-scn/index.html“How are volcanoes and earthquakes interrelated?” by Australian Museumhttps://australian.museum/learn/minerals/shaping-earth/how-are-volcanoes-and-earthquakes-interrelated/“Plate Tectonics” by National Geographichttps://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/plate-tectonics/“Earthquakes” by American Museum of Natural Historyhttps://www.amnh.org/explore/ology/earth/power-of-plate-tectonics/earthquakesCold Mushrooms “This Is Why You See Those Colored Balls Hanging on Power Lines” by Chloë Nannestadhttps://www.rd.com/article/what-are-the-balls-on-power-lines/“What Are Those Balls That Hang on Power Lines?” by Shulie Tornelhttps://energized.edison.com/stories/what-are-those-balls-that-hang-on-power-lines“What are the Colored Aerial Marker Balls on Power Lines For?” by Electrical Technologyhttps://www.electricaltechnology.org/2019/05/colored-aerial-marker-balls-on-power-lines.html“Marker balls for overhead lines” By RAEL F. AMOShttps://www.upi.com/Archives/1983/02/09/Marker-balls-for-overhead-lines/2851413614800/“The Reason Behind Those Brightly Colored Balls Along Power Lines” By Ellen Gutoskeyhttps://www.mentalfloss.com/article/598043/colored-balls-power-lines-reasonFollow 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today you’ll learn about greenwashing, how Formula 1 is amping up their sustainability efforts, and how loneliness is scientifically proven to be bad for your health. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/greenwashing-f1-sustainability-unhealthy-lonelinessGreenwashing  “The World Is Finally Cracking Down on ‘Greenwashing’” by Emma Marrishttps://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2023/03/greenwashing-refuses-to-die/673241/“An overview of the contribution of the textiles sector to climate change” by Walter Leal Filho et al.https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2022.973102/full“Corporate Climate Responsibility Monitor 2023” by Thomas Day et al.https://carbonmarketwatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/CorporateClimateResponsibilityMonitor2023.pdf“ARE COMPANIES DEVELOPING CREDIBLE CLIMATE TRANSITION PLANS?” by CDPhttps://cdn.cdp.net/cdp-production/cms/reports/documents/000/006/785/original/Climate_transition_plan_report_2022_%2810%29.pdf?1676456406#:~:text=In%202022%2C%2018%2C600%2B%20organizations%20disclosed,C%2Daligned%20climate%20transition%20plan.“Climate change: How to be more eco-friendly in everyday life” by Imran Rahman-Joneshttps://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-47990742“What Is Greenwashing? How It Works, Examples, and Statistics” By ADAM HAYEShttps://www.investopedia.com/terms/g/greenwashing.asp“CARBON CLEAN 200™: INVESTING IN A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE” by As You Sowhttps://www.asyousow.org/report-page/2023-clean200-investing-in-a-clean-energy-futureF1 Sustainability  “How the Formula races plan to power their cars with more sustainable fuel” by Jack Izzohttps://www.popsci.com/technology/formula-one-series-fuel-changes/“Formula 1 announces plan to be Net Zero Carbon by 2030” by Formula 1https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.formula-1-announces-plan-to-be-net-zero-carbon-by-2030.5IaX2AZHyy7jqxl6wra6CZ.html?clickref=1100lwDjaF4J&dclid=CjkKEQjwlPWgBhDvobzoy6P6xfwBEiQAK8TB_9Y4Qz3_SOKyxwmIz-bHdCg4IEdxLSf-w8zdhZnLDWXw_wcB“WHY F2/F3’S NEW SUSTAINABLE FUEL IS ‘MORE EXTREME’ THAN F1’S” by Edd Strawhttps://the-race.com/formula-1/why-f2-f3s-new-sustainable-fuel-is-more-extreme-than-f1s/Unhealthy Loneliness   “How Loneliness Reshapes the Brain” by Marta Zaraskahttps://www.quantamagazine.org/how-loneliness-reshapes-the-brain-20230228/“Brain Changes in Response to Long Antarctic Expeditions” by New England Journal of Medicinehttps://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMc1904905“UCLA Loneliness Scale (Version 3)” description by Stanfordhttps://sparqtools.org/mobility-measure/ucla-loneliness-scale-version-3/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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today you’ll learn about why social media could help us solve the global climate crisis, a possible cure for sickle cell disease that uses gene therapy, and a Hansel and Gretel-style system that could find places on other planets where humans could take shelter. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/social-media-saves-sickle-cell-cure-breadcrumbs-on-marsSocial Media  Saves “New study shows social media content opens new frontiers for sustainability science researchers.” by Denise Spranger. 2023.https://news.umich.edu/new-study-shows-social-media-content-opens-new-frontiers-for-sustainability-science-researchers/“Social media data for environmental sustainability: A critical review of opportunities, threats, and ethical use.” by Andrew Ghermandi, et al. 2023.https://www.cell.com/one-earth/fulltext/S2590-3322(23)00088-XSickle Cell Cure“A Gene Therapy Cure for Sickle Cell Is on the Horizon.” by Emily Mullin. 2023.https://www.wired.com/story/a-gene-therapy-cure-for-sickle-cell-is-on-the-horizon/“Vertex and CRISPR Therapeutics Present New Data on More Patients With Longer Follow-Up Treated With exagamglogene autotemcel (exa-cel) at the 2022 European Hematology Association (EHA) Congress.” Press Release. 2022.http://ir.crisprtx.com/news-releases/news-release-details/vertex-and-crispr-therapeutics-present-new-data-more-patients“Biological and Clinical Efficacy of LentiGlobin for Sickle Cell Disease.” by Julie Kanter, M.D., et al. 2022.https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2117175Breadcrumbs on Mars “A trick inspired by Hansel and Gretel could help rovers explore other worlds.” By Allison Gasparini. 2023.https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2117175“A Hansel & Gretel Breadcrumb-Style Dynamically Deployed Communication Network Paradigm using Mesh Topology for Planetary Subsurface Exploration.” by Wolfgang Fink, et al. 2023.https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0273117723001187?via%3DihubFollow 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today you’ll learn about how climate change research benefits from studying populations instead of species, how sometimes it’s better not to take any medication for your fever, and how worm saliva might solve the world’s plastic problem. Watch the premiere of The Lazarus Project on Sunday, June 4, at 9:00pm on TNT!Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/hope-for-mass-extinction-mild-fever-wax-worm-salivaHope for Mass Extinction  “Study: To save nature, focus on populations, not species” by University of Massachusetts Amhersthttps://phys.org/news/2022-12-nature-focus-populations-species.html“Greater evolutionary divergence of thermal limits within marine than terrestrial species” by Matthew Sasaki et al.https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-022-01534-yMild Fever  “Mild fever helps clear infections faster, new study suggests.” by Bev Betkowski. 2023.https://medicalxpress.com/news/2023-03-mild-fever-infections-faster.html“Fever integrates antimicrobial defences, inflammation control, and tissue repair in a cold-blooded vertebrate.” by Farah Haddad, et al. 2023.https://elifesciences.org/articles/83644Wax Worm Saliva “Was Worm Saliva Is the Unlikely Hero of Fighting Plastic Waste.” by Jacquelyne Germain. 2022.https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/wax-worm-saliva-is-the-unlikely-hero-of-fighting-plastic-waste-180980908/“Lowly was worm’s saliva may boost fight against plastic pollution.” by Will Dunham. 2022.https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/science/lowly-wax-worms-saliva-may-boost-fight-against-plastic-pollution-2022-10-04/“Microplastics Detected in Human Blood in New Study.” by Margaret Osborne. 2022.https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/microplastics-detected-in-human-blood-180979826/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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today you’ll learn about how getting a good night’s sleep is especially important for men when it comes to vaccine efficacy, how grizzly bears have taken to eating a specific kind of moth, and how technology is working to make physical touch a part of the AI experience. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/sleep-and-vaccines-moth-eating-bears-feeling-the-metaverseSleep and Vaccines “To ensure vaccines work properly, men should get a good night’s sleep” by The Economisthttps://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2023/03/15/to-ensure-vaccines-work-properly-men-should-get-a-good-nights-sleep“A meta-analysis of the associations between insufficient sleep duration and antibody response to Vaccination” by Karine Spiegel et al.https://www.cell.com/current-biology/pdf/S0960-9822(23)00156-2.pdf“Next-generation vaccines could make a difference in 2023” by Slavea Chankovahttps://www.economist.com/the-world-ahead/2022/11/18/next-generation-vaccines-could-make-a-difference-in-2023“What Are Sleep Deprivation and Deficiency?” by NIHhttps://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/sleep-deprivation#:~:text=Sleep%20deficiency%20is%20linked%20to,adults%2C%20teens%2C%20and%20children.“Study finds that sleep disorders affect men and women differently” by AASMhttps://aasm.org/study-finds-that-sleep-disorders-affect-men-and-women-differently/#:~:text=Results%20show%20that%20women%20are,due%20to%20sleepiness%20or%20tiredness.Moth-Eating Bears “The odd phenomenon of moth-eating bears—and the dangers they face” by Douglas Mainhttps://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/grizzly-bears-climb-mountains-for-this-odd-food-millions-of-moths“Relationships between Army Cutworm Moths and Grizzly Bear Conservation” by Hilary L. Robisonhttps://scholarworks.unr.edu/bitstream/handle/11714/4220/Robison_unr_0139D_10331.pdf“Grizzly Bear” by U.S. Fish & Wildlife Servicehttps://www.fws.gov/species/grizzly-bear-ursus-arctos-horribilis“What is an army cutworm moth & why do grizzlies eat them?” by ERIK PETERSONhttps://bearbutter.org/2021/02/12/what-is-an-army-cutworm-moth-why-do-grizzlies-consume-them-2/#:~:text=The%20individual%20gross%20energy%20content,to%2040%2C000%20moths%20per%20day.Feeling the Metaverse  “The touchy-feely world of the metaverse and future gadgets” by The Economisthttps://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2023/02/01/the-touchy-feely-world-of-the-metaverse-and-future-gadgets“Researchers find a way to make VR headsets more realistic” by The Economisthttps://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2023/02/01/researchers-find-a-way-to-make-vr-headsets-more-realistic“pneumatics“ By TechTarget Contributorhttps://www.techtarget.com/whatis/definition/pneumatics#:~:text=Pneumatics%20Follow 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today you’ll learn about the history of the ever controversial daylight saving time, how a mother’s level of education impacts children, and how researchers built a 3D tongue to study how chocolate melts.Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/chocolate-mouthfeel-teaching-moms-daylight-savingChocolate Mouthfeel “Why chocolate feels so good - it is all down to lubrication.” University of Leeds. 2023.https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/01/230113112804.htm“A Summary of Current Research on US Chocolate Consumption & Innovation.” by Shoshi Parks. 2022.https://www.thechocolateprofessor.com/blog/chocolate-consumption-united-statesTeaching Moms“How moms are taking the lead in shaping children's education.” Lancaster University. 2023.https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/03/230308112110.htm“Gender, education expansion and intergenerational educational mobility around the world.” by Yang Hu & Yue Qian. 2023.https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-023-01545-5.epdf?sharing_token=OjP8krTjStklYFZZ_dKkwNRgN0jAjWel9jnR3ZoTv0OPIKdDe-cMGuXUnESmAhA-HjxanIimcRwDbKcjOZyo0jD-beC6-kKzHSwx5sFfCPUXp6BzSK155NyEmAnp0uehaPT_YpYZngBBRbZtSaWJPMb3UGHSrlxao2Qd9o-Rn9M%3D“Mother’s Education and Children’s Outcomes: How Dual-Generation Programs Offer Increased Opportunities for America’s Families.” by Donald J. Hernandez & Jeffrey S. Napierala. 2014.https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED558149.pdfDaylight Saving “Why daylight saving time exists - at least for now.” by Maya Wei-Haas & Amy McKeever. 2023.https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/daylight-saving-time“Measurable health effects associated with the daylight saving time shift.” by Hanxin Zhang, et al. 2020.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7302868/“Daylight Saving Time.” Website. N.d.https://www.webexhibits.org/daylightsaving/c.htmlFollow 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today you’ll learn about new treatments the wealthy are using to try and stay young forever, the cultural and social evolution of the word please, and how the snap fit mechanism used in things like lego bricks is being updated for even bigger projects. Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/immortality-tech-please-is-not-polite-snap-fit-physicsImmortality Tech “People are desperately trying to live forever. Here are the biggest anti-aging trends sweeping the nation.” by Lakshmi Varanasihttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/people-desperately-trying-live-forever-090000189.html“Taking the Plunge: Is Cold Exposure Worthwhile?” by Lisa Fieldshttps://www.cedars-sinai.org/blog/cold-exposure-therapy.html“How can fasting help fight aging?” by Linnea Zielinskihttps://ro.co/health-guide/fasting-and-aging/?irclickid=SG20AsU8gxyNTy0TnAXIvwzyUkAW13QJMWdhz80&irgwc=1&utm_source=impact&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=10078&utm_content=1262348&utm_term=businessinsider.com&ro_con=1&ro_ch=pubs&ro_p=impact&ro_n=Skimbit%20Ltd.&ro_c=10078&ro_g=Online%20Tracking%20Link&ro_t=1262348&survey_code=Skimbit%20Ltd.“Telomeres, DNA Damage and Ageing: Potential Leads from Ayurvedic Rasayana (Anti-Ageing) Drugs” by Rohit Sharma and Natália Martinshttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7465058/“Red Light Therapy” by Cleveland Clinichttps://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/22114-red-light-therapyPlease Is Not Polite “How Please Stopped Being Polite” By Walker Mimmshttps://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2023/03/polite-words-is-please-rude/673397/“Oh Please Stop Saying Please” by Choire Sichahttps://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/20/business/ghosting-your-job.html“7 words you probably didn't know were acronyms” by BBChttps://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/2grMKJ29Ghlw36WXCHGJvKk/7-words-you-probably-didnt-know-were-acronymsSnap Fit Physics  “From LEGOs to Ziploc: The Science of the Snap Fit” by Katharine Gammonhttps://www.insidescience.org/news/legos-ziploc-science-snap-fit“Mechanics of a Snap Fit” by Keisuke Yoshida and Hirofumi Wadahttps://journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevLett.125.194301“LEGO ‘snap-fit’ inspires scientific study” by Adam Baschhttps://www.brickfanatics.com/lego-snap-fit-inspires-scientific-studyFollow 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today you’ll learn about how the pandemic has shifted our relationship with time, what a stratospheric aerosol injection entails, and the effects of a certain group of people who are more likely than others to volunteer for psychological research.Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/time-relationship-aerosol-injections-psych-participantsTime Relationship“Our Relationship With Time Is Changing—Maybe for the Better” by Lily Rothmanhttps://time.com/6260618/pandemic-relationship-with-time/“The Blursday database as a resource to study subjective temporalities during COVID-19” by Maximilien Chaumon et al.https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-022-01419-2?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=commission_junction&utm_campaign=CONR_PF018_ECOM_GL_PHSS_ALWYS_DEEPLINK&utm_content=textlink&utm_term=PID100085446&CJEVENT=d24254efc80e11ed834602590a1cb82a“15+ AVERAGE COMMUTE TIME STATISTICS [2023]: HOW LONG IS THE AVERAGE AMERICAN COMMUTE?” By Jack Flynnhttps://www.zippia.com/advice/average-commute-time-statistics/#:~:text=The%20average%20American%20commute%20time%20to%20and%20from%20work%20is,commute%20both%20ways%20each%20day.“HOW IS TIME MEASURED IN AMAZONIAN INDIGENOUS SOCIETIES?” by Gaia Amazonashttps://www.gaiaamazonas.org/en/noticias/2020-08-21_how-is-time-measured-in-amazonian-indigenous-societies/Aerosol Injections “A Controversial Technology Is Creating an Unprecedented Rift Among Climate Scientists” by Alejando de la Garzahttps://time.com/6264143/geoengineering-climate-scientists-divided/“One Atmosphere: An Independent Expert Review on Solar Radiation Modification Research and Deployment” by United Nations Environment Programmehttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/41903“Give research into solar geoengineering a chance” by Nature Editorialhttps://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-01243-0?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=commission_junction&utm_campaign=CONR_PF018_ECOM_GL_PHSS_ALWYS_DEEPLINK&utm_content=textlink&utm_term=PID100085446&CJEVENT=59bcb67dc80f11ed834602590a1cb82a“What is Stratospheric Aerosol Injection?” by Geoengineering Globalhttps://geoengineering.global/stratospheric-aerosol-injection/Psych Participants “People with personality disorders are more likely to sign up for psychology studies - here’s why that’s a problem.” by Nigel Holt. 2023.https://theconversation.com/people-with-personality-disorders-are-more-likely-to-sign-up-for-psychology-studies-heres-why-thats-a-problem-201237“Self-selection biases in psychological studies: Personality and affective disorders are prevalent among participants.” by Izabela Kazmierczak, et al. 2023.https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0281046“Is there a reproducibility crisis in science?” Matt Anticole, TEDEd. 2017.https://youtu.be/FpCrY7x5nEEFollow 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.