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Anti-Drunk Gel, Hot Spring Viruses, Tiger Beetles
Aug 01, 2024Today, you’ll learn about a gel that stops alcohol from making you drunk and harming your liver, the ancient viruses of Yellowstone hot springs, and the song that tiger beetles sing to confuse bats. ...
Leeches & Blood Tests, Algae & Carbon, Asthma Cause
Jul 31, 2024Today, you’ll learn about a new anxiety-free way to collect blood samples modeled on the sucking power of leeches, the super carbon-gobbling power of blue-green algae, and a new understanding of how a...
Hair Loss Treatment, Aphantasia, Ultrasound Coffee
Jul 26, 2024Today, you’ll learn about a groundbreaking new treatment for hair loss caused by autoimmune skin disease, a condition that affects the imagination, and the gadget that will put a cold brew coffee in y...
Asthma & ADHD, Whale Codas, Hidden Lithium
Jul 25, 2024Today, you’ll learn about the possible link between asthma, ADHD, and income in children, how whale communication is much more complex than we thought, and the secret lithium hidden away for millions ...
Brainstem Dial, Centipedes & Kidneys, AI Ghosts
Jul 24, 2024Today, you’ll learn about an accidental discovery of a dial in the brainstem that controls the body’s inflammation level, how centipedes might offer a treatment for kidney disease, and the problem wit...
Sleeping Brain, Bamboo Glass, Leprosy & Squirrels
Jul 19, 2024Today, you’ll learn about how sleep isn’t the brain detoxifier we thought it was, a new glass made out of bamboo, and the connection between leprosy and red squirrels in medieval England. Sleeping...
Fiction Readers, Bird Flu Transmission, Beluga Heads
Jul 18, 2024Today, you’ll learn about how reading fiction could make you smarter, the first ever likely transmission of bird flu from a cow to a human, and how a beluga whale communicates with its squishy head. ...
Tobacco Treatment, Clean Touchscreen, Parrot Stepdads
Jul 17, 2024Today, you’ll learn about a new and stimulating method that could potentially help smokers kick the habit, an innovative copper coating that kills bacteria on touchscreens, and the little birds that s...
Shark Oil, Eco-Friendly Lubricant, Historic Land Management
Jul 12, 2024Today, you’ll learn about the demand for a compound called squalene that is decimating deepwater shark populations, an amazing effort to create an eco-friendly lubricant using green chemistry, and the...
Ghost Shark, Grief Treatment, Blood Vessel Coordination
Jul 11, 2024Today, you’ll learn about a newly discovered deep sea ghost shark, the best way to treat prolonged grief disorder, and how the blood vessels in our brain coordinate to improve brain functioning. G...