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Larynx Transplant, Sleep Studies, Mammal Brains
Sep 18, 2024Today, you’ll learn about the first ever total larynx transplant that gave one cancer patient his voice back, a new way to conduct gold-standard sleep studies without all the wires, and how a new disc...
Super Synchronizers, Quantum Compass, Seabirds & Cyclones
Sep 13, 2024Today, you’ll learn about the so-called super synchronizers who are super attractive to potential partners, a new quantum compass that could one day replace GPS, and how a rare seabird rides out tropi...
Rejection Prediction, Cool Fabric, Serotonin & Fertility
Sep 12, 2024Today, you’ll learn about a new way for doctors to use neural networks - or AI - to figure out the risks of organ transplants in individual patients, a new fabric that is - literally - cool, and how s...
Epilepsy Preventer, Tiny 3D Printer, Acts of Kindness
Sep 11, 2024Today, you’ll learn about how an existing blood pressure drug might prevent epilepsy, the pint-sized 3D printer that can print inside your body, and why doing something kind for someone else can be a ...
Sunk Cost Fallacy, Wheat Genes, Sweat Monitor
Sep 06, 2024Today, you’ll learn about the part of the brain that keeps us focused on our goals - even when it would be better to quit, a massive discovery of lost wheat genes that could help feed a crowded planet...
Out-Of-Body Experience, Brain Cell Computing, Cheese & Aging
Sep 05, 2024Today, you’ll learn about the amazing transformative power of an out-of-body experience, how scientists want to use brain cells to do their computing, and a study that suggests eating cheese might mak...
Maternal Bonds, Jumping Leeches, Urban Birds
Sep 04, 2024Today, you’ll learn about how moms helped us evolve to live longer, the jumping leeches of Madagascar, and how cities affect bird diversity. Maternal Bonds “Mothers’ care is central factor in a...
Kidneys & Space, Boxing Pride, Art & The Artist
Aug 30, 2024Today, you’ll learn about the effect of space on our kidneys, how a simple display of pride can win a fight, and bad news for artists we know bad things about. Kidneys & Space “Would astronau...
Stroke Blood Test, Hate Speech Monitoring, Healthy Chocolate
Aug 29, 2024Today, you’ll learn about a potential breakthrough in stroke detection, how AI could help put a lid on online hate speech and create safer spaces, and the delicious development of healthier chocolate....
Space Firefighting, Sleep Schedules, Polystyrene
Aug 28, 2024Today, you’ll learn about AI that can detect wildfires from space, why going to bed late might not be so great on your mental health, and a breakthrough in recycling. Space Firefighting “Fighti...