Lab on a Chip, Trauma Headaches, Mantle Blobs
Today, you’ll learn about a microchip-sized laboratory, how childhood traumas can lead to a lifetime of headaches, and strange blobs in the Earth’s mantle. Lab on a Chip “‘Lab on a chip’ genetic test device can identify viruses within three minutes with highest accuracy.” University of Bath. 2023. “LoCKAmp: lab-on-PCB technology for <3 minute virus genetic detection.” by Sotirios Papamatthaiou, et al. 2023. “What’s the difference between a PCR and antigen COVID-19 test?” by Nate Hafer, PhD. 2021. Trauma Headaches “Adverse Childhood Experiences and Primary Headache Disorders.” by Claudia Sikorski, et al. 2023. “The global prevalence of headache: an update, with analysis of the influences of methodological factors on prevalence estimates.” by Lars Jacob Stovner, et al. 2022. Mantle Blobs “Strange blobs in Earth’s mantle are relics of a massive collision.” by Anil Oza. 2023. “Earth’s Hidden Guests: Strange Blobs in Deep Mantle Are the Remains of an Ancient Planet.” by California Institute of Technology. 2023. “How and When the Earth and Moon Formed.” by Sasha Warren. 2021. 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.