Curiosity Weekly

Today we are discussing new sustainable fuels for airplanes, creating other worldly heat at home, and a new record for quantum entanglement.Fry Flying“Cooking Oil Could Be the New Jet Fuel” by Caroline Delberthttps://www.popularmechanics.com/science/energy/a39612851/airbus-a380-flies-on-cooking-oil/ “Sustainable Aviation Fuels: Status, Challenges and Prospects of Drop-In Liquid Fuels, Hydrogen and Electrification in Aviation” by Ausilio Bauen, et al.https://doi.org/10.1595/205651320X15816756012040 “Global Biorenewable Development Strategies for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production” by Kok Siew Ng, et al.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2021.111502 “A Step Change Towards Sustainable Aviation Fuel from Sewage Sludge” by Muhammad Asif Bashir, et al.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaap.2022.105498Gas Giants at Home“Finally, a Practical Use for Nuclear Fusion” by Amit Katwalahttps://www.wired.com/story/nuclear-fusion-spacecraft-jupiter/“Feeling the Heat: Fusion Reactors Used to Test Spacecraft Heat Shields” by The American Physical Societyhttps://phys.org/news/2021-11-fusion-reactors-spacecraft-shields.html“DIII-D National Fusion Facility” by General Atomicshttps://www.ga.com/magnetic-fusion/diii-d“Hypervelocity Impact in Stellar Media: Spacecraft Heat Shield Study in DIII-D” by Dmitriy M. Orlovhttps://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/DPP21/Session/WI02.2“Laboratory Study of Carbon Ablation in Jupiter-Like Heating Environment” by Eva Kostadinova, et al.https://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/DPP21/Session/TO06.7Entangled Atoms“Record-setting quantum entanglement connects two atoms across 20 miles” by Michael Irvinghttps://newatlas.com/telecommunications/quantum-entanglement-atoms-distance-record/2022“Entangling single atoms over 33 km telecom fibre” by Tim van Leent, Matthias Bock, Florian Fertig, Robert Garthoff, Sebastian Eppelt, Yiru Zhou, Pooja Malik, Matthias Seubert, Tobias Bauer, Wenjamin Rosenfeld, Wei Zhang, Christoph Becher & Harald Weinfurterhttps://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-022-04764-4“Quantum Internet Explained” by Ahmed Banafahttps://www.bbvaopenmind.com/en/technology/digital-world/quantum-internet-explained/#:~:text=A%20quantum%20internet%20would%20be,in%20either%20zeros%20or%20ones.“Quantum physics: Record entanglement of quantum memories” by ScienceDailyhttps://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/07/220707100920.htmFollow 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/fry-flying-gas-giants-at-home-entangled-atoms Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Learn about octopi forming communities, clues to the origins of schizophrenia, and a new compound giving researchers hope for fighting tough to treat cancers.   Octopus Culture “Hidden World of Octopus Cities and Culture Shows why it’s Wrong to Farm These Sentient Creatures” by Guardian Magazinehttps://www.guardianmag.press/2022/04/hidden-world-of-octopus-cities-and-culture-shows-why-its-wrong-to-farm-these-sentient-creatures.html/“The question of animal emotions” by Frans B. M. De Waal and Kristin Andrewshttps://doi.org/10.1126/science.abo2378“Why octopuses are building small “cities” off the coast of Australia” by Annalee Newitzhttps://arstechnica.com/science/2017/09/why-octopuses-are-building-small-cities-off-the-coast-of-australia/“A second site occupied by Octopus tetricus at high densities, with notes on their ecology and behavior” by David Scheel, et al.https://doi.org/10.1080/10236244.2017.1369851Animal Culture by Zhana Reznikovahttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-1428-6_745Schizophrenia Origins“Landmark Study Reveals Clearest Genetic Signals Yet for Schizophrenia Risk” by Rutgers Researchhttps://research.rutgers.edu/news/landmark-study-reveals-clearest-genetic-signals-yet-schizophrenia-risk“Mapping genomic loci implicates genes and synaptic biology in schizophrenia” by Vassily Trubetskoy, et al.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-022-04434-5“What is Schizophrenia?” by The American Psychiatric Associationhttps://psychiatry.org/patients-families/schizophrenia/what-is-schizophrenia“What is a Gene?” by Medline Plushttps://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/basics/gene/#:~:text=A%20gene%20is%20the%20basic,more%20than%202%20million%20basesKilling Cancer “Promising Compound Kills Range Of Hard-To-Treat Cancers By Targeting A Previously Undiscovered Vulnerability” by UT Southwestern Medical Centerhttps://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2022/hard-to-treat-cancers.html“Targeting LIPA independent of its lipase activity is a therapeutic strategy in solid tumors via induction of endoplasmic reticulum stress” by Xihui Liu, Suryavathi Viswanadhapalli, Shourya Kumar, Tae-Kyung Lee, Andrew Moore, Shihong Ma, Liping Chen, Michael Hsieh, Mengxing Li, Gangadhara R. Sareddy, Karla Parra, Eliot B. Blatt, Tanner C. Reese, Yuting Zhao, Annabel Chang, Hui Yan, Zhenming Xu, Uday P. Pratap, Zexuan Liu, Carlos M. Roggero, Zhenqiu Tan, Susan T. Weintraub, Yan Peng, Rajeshwar R. Tekmal, Carlos L. Arteaga, Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz, Ratna K. Vadlamudi, Jung-Mo Ahn & Ganesh V. Raj.https://www.nature.com/articles/s43018-022-00389-8“Scientists Discover New Molecule That Kills Hard-to-Treat Cancers” By Amanda Siegfriedhttps://news.utdallas.edu/health-medicine/new-molecule-cancer-cell-killer-2022/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/octopus-culture-schizophrenia-origins-killing-cancer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A new archeological discovery might be from the day of the big asteroid strike that took down the dinosaurs, bird goo is helping us understand airplane accidents, and find out about the most human-like robot finger you’ve ever seen!Glass Rain Dinosaur Pain Tanis: Fossil of Dinosaur Killed in Asteroid Strike Found, Scientists Claim by Jonathan Amoshttps://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-61013740Scientists Claim They've Found a Perfectly Preserved Dinosaur Fossil Killed When the Mass Extinction Asteroid Hit the Earth 66 Million Years Ago by Marianne Guenot and Alia Shoaibhttps://www.businessinsider.in/science/news/scientists-claim-theyve-found-a-perfectly-preserved-dinosaur-fossil-killed-when-the-mass-extinction-asteroid-hit-the-earth-66-million-years-ago/articleshow/90760067.cmsThe Day the Dinosaurs Died by Douglas Prestonhttps://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/04/08/the-day-the-dinosaurs-diedA Seismically Induced Onshore Surge Deposit at the KPg Boundary, North Dakota by Robert A. DePalma, et al.https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1817407116Chicxulub Impact Event: Discovering the Impact Site by Lunar and Planetary Institutehttps://www.lpi.usra.edu/science/kring/Chicxulub/discovery/Snarge Science‘Snarge’ Happens, and Studying It Makes Your Flight Safer by Jason Bittelhttps://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/14/science/snarge-birds-airplanes.htmlSmithsonian Institution, Feather Identification Lab by Federal Aviation Administrationhttps://www.faa.gov/airports/airport_safety/wildlife/smithsonian/Bird Strike - An Experimental, Theoretical, and Numerical Investigation by Reza Hedayati and Mojtaba Sadighi.https://app.knovel.com/hotlink/toc/id:kpBSAETNI2/bird-strike-an-experimental/bird-strike-an-experimentalIdentifying the Bird, When Not Much Bird Is Left by Matthew L. Waldhttps://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/25/science/25birds.htmlHuman Skin Cyborg“How Humanlike Do We Really Want Robots to Be?” by Brian Handwerkhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/how-humanlike-do-we-really-want-robots-to-be-180980234/“Living skin on a robot” by Michio Kawai, Minghao Nie, Haruka Oda, Yuya Morimoto, and Shoji Takeuchihttps://www.cell.com/matter/fulltext/S2590-2385(22)00239-9Follow 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/glass-rain-dinosaur-pain-snarge-science-human-skin-cyborg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Discover how our brains physically reflect how social we are, a new proposal for Mars exploration vehicles, and patterns in our brain that reveal how we process pain!Social brains.“Brain regions linked to empathy bigger in monkeys with more friends” by Alice Kleinhttps://www.newscientist.com/article/2316110-brain-regions-linked-to-empathy-bigger-in-monkeys-with-more-friends/“Social connections predict brain structure in a multidimensional free-ranging primate society” by Camille Testard, et al.https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abl5794“Online social network size is reflected in human brain structure” by R. Kanai, et al.https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2011.1959“Social relationships and physiological determinants of longevity across the human life span” by Yang Claire Yang, et al.https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1511085112“An ecocultural model predicts Neanderthal extinction through competition with modern humans” by William Gilpin, et al.https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1524861113Mars CarsDivide and Conquer: Mars Rovers Could be Superseded by Swarms of Two-Wheeled Robots by Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technologyhttps://phys.org/news/2022-04-conquer-mars-rovers-superseded-swarms.htmlThe Two-Wheeled Robotic Swarm Concept for Mars Exploration by Alexander Petrovsky, et al.https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0094576522000340Missions by NASA Science Mars Exploration Programhttps://mars.nasa.gov/mars-exploration/missions/Announcement by MIT Skoltech Programhttps://skoltech.mit.edu/Pain patterns.“Discovery In The Brains Of Army Veterans Sheds Light On The Neurobiological Mechanisms Behind Chronic Pain And Trauma” by Conn Hastingshttps://www.psypost.org/2022/06/discovery-in-the-brains-of-army-veterans-sheds-light-on-the-neurobiological-mechanisms-behind-chronic-pain-and-trauma-63313“Understanding Pain and Trauma Symptoms in Veterans From Resting-State Connectivity: Unsupervised Modeling” by Irina A. Strigo, Andrea D. Spadoni and Alan N. Simmons.https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpain.2022.871961/full?utm_source=fweb&utm_medium=nblog&utm_campaign=ba-sci-fpain-Understanding-pain-and-trauma-symptoms-in-Veterans-from-resting-state-connectivityFollow 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/big-brain-bestfriends-mars-exploration-fleet-brain-unpain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today, you’ll learn about mushrooms that can eat asteroids to make space soil, how our thoughts affect us as we microdose psychedelics, and efforts to 3D print organs like kidneys and lungs!Hungry mushrooms.Fungi Could Make Soil From Asteroids and Homes on Mars by Madeleine Gregoryhttps://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/fungi-could-make-soil-from-asteroids-and-homes-on-marsMaking Soil for Space Habitats by Seeding Asteroids with Fungi by Jane Shevtsovhttps://www.nasa.gov/directorates/spacetech/niac/2021_Phase_I/Making_Soil_for_Space_Habitats/Could Future Homes on the Moon and Mars Be Made of Fungi? by Frank Tavareshttps://www.nasa.gov/feature/ames/myco-architectureFuture Space Travel Might Require Mushrooms by Nick Hildenhttps://www.scientificamerican.com/article/space-travels-most-surprising-future-ingredient-mushrooms/Far out thoughts.Citizen Scientists Show Placebo Effect May Explain Benefits of Microdosing by Ryan O’harehttps://www.imperial.ac.uk/news/216134/citizen-scientists-show-placebo-effect-explain/Self-Blinding Citizen Science to Explore Psychedelic Microdosing by Balázs Szigeti, et al.https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.62878What to Know About Microdosing LSD by Medical News Todayhttps://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/microdosing-lsdPsychedelic Microdosing Benefits and Challenges: An Empirical Codebook by Thomas Anderson, et al.https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-019-0308-4A different kind of printer.“When we'll be able to 3D-print organs and who will be able to afford them” by Kristen Rogershttps://www.cnn.com/2022/06/10/health/3d-printed-organs-bioprinting-life-itself-wellness-scn/index.html“Advanced Polymers for Three-Dimensional (3D) Organ Bioprinting” by Xiaohong Wang.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6952999/#:~:text=Three%2Ddimensional%20(3D)%20organ%20bioprinting%20is%20the%20utilization%20of,7%2C8%2C9%5DFollow 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/asteroid-eating-fungi-psychedelicmaybe-printing-organs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tune in to understand how new tech to find fake paintings, the mysterious reason a viking colony collapsed, and how doing chores might make kids smarter!Goodbye forgaries.Police Rely on Radiocarbon Dating to Identify Forged Paintings by Carolyn Wilkehttps://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-00582-wDetecting Recent Forgeries of Impressionist and Pointillist Paintings with High-Precision Radiocarbon Dating by Lucille Beck, et al.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2022.111214Discovering Forgeries of Modern Art by the 14C Bomb Peak by L. Caforio, et al.https://doi.org/10.1140/epjp/i2014-14006-6Uncovering Modern Paint Forgeries by Radiocarbon Dating by Laura Hendricks, et al.https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.1901540116Water: the life force.Greenland’s Vikings May Have Vanished Because They Ran Out of Water by Colin Barrashttps://www.science.org/content/article/greenland-s-vikings-may-have-vanished-because-they-ran-out-waterProlonged Drying Trend Coincident with the Demise of Norse Settlement in Southern Greenland by Boyang Zhao, et al.https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abm4346Development of an In Situ Branched GDGT Calibration in Lake 578, Southern Greenland by Boyang Zhao, et al.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.orggeochem.2020.104168Why Did Greenland’s Vikings Vanish? by Tim Folgerhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/why-greenland-vikings-vanished-180962119/Glacier Maxima in Baffin Bay During the Medieval Warm Period Coeval with Norse Settlement by Nicolás E. Young, et al.https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1500806What Happened to the Viking Settlement of Greenland? New Research Shows Cooling Weather Not a Factor by Magnús Sveinn Helgasonhttps://icelandmag.is/article/what-happened-viking-settlement-greenland-new-research-shows-cooling-weather-not-a-factorChores for thinking.“Children's chores improve brain function” by La Trobe Universityhttps://www.latrobe.edu.au/news/articles/2022/release/childrens-chores-improve-brain-function“Executive functions and household chores: Does engagement in chores predict children's cognition?” by Deanna L Tepper, Tiffani J Howell, and Pauleen C Bennetthttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35640882/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/fake-paint-real-carbon-vanishing-vikings-sweeping-smarts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Discover a new x-ray giving us incredible sight into ourselves, the future of weather prediction, and a surprising potential link between dementia and vitamin D.Ultra visible insides.Human Organ Atlashttps://human-organ-atlas.esrf.eu/Brightest Ever X-ray Shows Lung Vessels Altered by COVID-19 by University College Londonhttps://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/11/211104100646.htmDrawing Up a ‘Google Earth’ of the Human Body by Jon Cartwrighthttps://physicsworld.com/a/the-body-exposed/Imaging Intact Human Organs with Local Resolution of Cellular Structures Using Hierarchical Phase-Contrast Tomography by C.L. Walsh, et al.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41592-021-01317-xHotter summers are coming.Skillful seasonal prediction of North American summertime heat extremes by Liwei Jia, et al.https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-21-0364.1GFDL’s New Modeling System for Seasonal Predictions by Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratoryhttps://www.gfdl.noaa.gov/gfdls-new-modeling-system-for-seasonal-predictions/Butterflies, rounding errors, and the chaos of climate models by Emily Beckerhttps://www.climate.gov/news-features/blogs/enso/butterflies-rounding-errors-and-chaos-climate-modelsSPEAR: The Next Generation GFDL Modeling System for Seasonal to Multidecadal Prediction and Projection by Thomas L. Delworth, et al.https://doi.org/10.1029/2019MS001895More vitamin D please.“Vitamin D Deficiency May Increase the Risk of Dementia” by Elizabeth Pratthttps://www.healthline.com/health-news/vitamin-d-deficiency-may-increase-the-risk-of-dementia#Dementia-and-vitamin-D“Vitamin D Deficiency Leads to Dementia” by University of South Australiahttps://www.newswise.com/articles/vitamin-d-deficiency-leads-to-dementia?ta=homeFollow 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/super-x-ray-seeing-future-weather-vitamin-d-ementia Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hear about a new archeological site that suggests humans arrived in Europe 10,000 years earlier than previously thought, what a giant fossil could teach us about the fearsome sea dragon, and a massive archeological find in Egypt!European humans.Homo Sapiens May Have Reached Europe 10,000 Years Earlier Than Previously Thought by Bruce Bowerhttps://www.sciencenews.org/article/homo-sapiens-humans-europe-migration-earlier-france-rock-shelterModern Human Incursion into Neanderthal Territories 54,000 Years Ago at Mandrin, France by Ludovic Slimak, et al.https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abj9496Apidima Cave Fossils Provide Earliest Evidence of Homo sapiens in Eurasia by Katerina Harvati, et al.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1376-zDragons of the sea.Huge Prehistoric 'Sea Dragon' Fossil Discovered in U.K. Reservoir by Rachel Elbaumhttps://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/prehistoric-sea-dragon-ichthyosaur-fossil-discovered-uk-reservoir-rcna11565Ichthyosaur Fossil Reptile Group by Encyclopedia Britannicahttps://www.britannica.com/animal/ichthyosaurRutland Sea Dragon: How Remarkable Ichthyosaur Fossil Was Protected by Greig Watsonhttps://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-leicestershire-59969089“The World-Renowned Ichthyosaurus”: A Nineteenth-Century Problematic and Its Representations" by John Glendeninghttps://doi.org/10.12929%2Fjls.02.1.02Lost city.Archaeologists in Egypt Discover 3,000-Year-Old ‘Lost Golden City’ by Livia Gershonhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-discover-3400-year-old-egyptian-city-180977471/Renowned Archaeologist Zahi Hawass Announces Discovery of Luxor’s ‘Lost City’ by Mustafa Mariehttps://www.egypttoday.com/Article/4/100658/Renowned-archaeologist-Zahi-Hawass-announces-discovery-of-Luxor%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%98Lost-City%E2%80%99The Rise and Fall of Zahi Hawass by Joshua Hammerhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-rise-and-fall-and-rise-of-zahi-hawass-72874123/'Lost Golden City' Found in Egypt Reveals Lives of Ancient Pharaohs by BBC Newshttps://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-56686448Follow 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/neanderthal-roommates-sea-dragons-hidden-egyptian Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You’re going to learn about efforts to print astronaut skin in space with their own blood, the mystifying side effects of birth control, and the race to bring soil samples back from Mars!Blood skin.3D Bioprinting Artificial Bone for Emergency Medicine in Space by European Space Agencyhttps://scitechdaily.com/3d-bioprinting-artificial-bone-for-emergency-medicine-in-space/Upside-Down 3D-Printed Skin and Bone, for Humans to Mars by European Space Agencyhttps://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Space_Engineering_Technology/Upside-down_3D-printed_skin_and_bone_for_humans_to_MarsRegenerative Medicine and 3D Bioprinting for Human Space Exploration and Planet Colonization by Tommaso Ghidinihttps://dx.doi.org/10.21037%2Fjtd.2018.03.193D Bioprinting of Tissues and Organs by Sean V. Murphy & Anthony Atalahttps://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.2958Birth control plus extra.Why Birth Control Side Effects Have Eluded Science by Saima Sidikhttps://undark.org/2022/03/07/why-birth-control-side-effects-have-eluded-science/Oral Contraception and Serious Psychiatric Illness: Absence of an Association by M.P. Vessey, et al.https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.146.1.45The Relationship Between Progestin Hormonal Contraception and Depression: A Systematic Review by Brett L. Worly, et al.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.contraception.2018.01.010Association of Hormonal Contraception With Depression by Charlotte Wessel Skovlund, et al.https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2016.2387Hormonal Contraceptive Use is Associated with Neural and Affective Changes in Healthy Young Women by Nina Lisofsky, et al.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2016.04.042Mars dirt.“China plans to return Mars samples to Earth in 2031: report” by Elizabeth Howellhttps://www.space.com/china-return-mars-samples-earth-2031“US military to keep wary eye on Chinese and Russian space ambitions under President Biden” by Mike Wallhttps://www.space.com/us-space-policy-china-russia-biden-administration“China aims to bring Mars samples to Earth 2 years before NASA, ESA mission” by Andrew Joneshttps://spacenews.com/china-aims-to-bring-mars-samples-to-earth-2-years-before-nasa-esa-mission/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/skin-print-testing-birth-control-race-to-bring-mars-home Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Come along with us to figure out how heating up testicles could be an effective male contraceptive, how ultrasounds might help us cure Type 2 diabetes, and how a robotic fish might soon clean our oceans.Heating up testes isn’t what you think.“Heating Up Testicles Could Solve a Major Male Contraceptive Issue” by Jeffrey Mohttps://www.inverse.com/mind-body/heating-up-testicles“Magnetic Testis Targeting and Magnetic Hyperthermia for Noninvasive, Controllable Male Contraception via Intravenous Administration” by Weihua Ding, et al.https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.nanolett.1c02181Type 2 diabetes potential cure.“Diabetes Successfully Treated Using Ultrasound in Preclinical Study” by Rich Haridyhttps://newatlas.com/medical/focused-ultrasound-prevents-reverses-diabetes-ge-yale/“Treating Diabetes Without Drugs? Novel Non-Pharmacological Treatments on the Horizon” by Jane E. Deehttps://medicine.yale.edu/news-article/treating-diabetes-without-drugs-novel-non-pharmacologic-treatments-on-the-horizon/“Ultrasound: The Future of Diabetes Treatment?” by Tim Newmanhttps://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/325160Robotic fish are the future.“Scientists unveil bionic robo-fish to remove microplastics from seas” by Sofia Quagliahttps://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/jun/22/scientists-unveil-bionic-robo-fish-to-remove-microplastics-from-seas“Robust, Healable, Self-Locomotive Integrated Robots Enabled by Noncovalent Assembled Gradient Nanostructure” by Yuyan Wang, Gehong Su, Jin Li, Quanquan Guo, Yinggang Miao, and Xinxing Zhanghttps://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/jun/22/scientists-unveil-bionic-robo-fish-to-remove-microplastics-from-seas#:~:text=is%20described%20in-,a%20research%20paper,-in%20the%20journalFollow 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/hot-testes-blasting-diabetes-robo-fish-cleans-ocean Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.