Curiosity Weekly
En podcast af Discovery - Onsdage
1352 Episoder
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Difference Between Unscented & Fragrance-Free and Cow Gene Editing for More Male Offspring
Udgivet: 8.9.2020 -
Short-Term Pleasures Are Important Too, the Smelly Armpit Enzyme, and a Thorne-Żytkow Object Is a Star Within a Star
Udgivet: 7.9.2020 -
The Myth of Pregnancy Cravings, Why Raindrops Don’t Damage Insect Wings, and August’s Curiosity Challenge Trivia
Udgivet: 4.9.2020 -
Aggression and Epigenetics (w/ Bill Sullivan), Calm Down with Box Breathing, and How Anglerfish Fuse Without Immune Rejection
Udgivet: 3.9.2020 -
The Invisible Forces Controlling You (w/ Bill Sullivan), You Daydream Surprisingly Often, and Ancient Greek Temples Were Built on Fault Lines on Purpose
Udgivet: 2.9.2020 -
Normalcy Bounces Back Quickly in Times of Stress and the Female Astronauts of the Mercury 13
Udgivet: 1.9.2020 -
How Blind People Describe Animals, Plague Myths About “Ring Around the Rosie,” and Radiation Shields Made from Fungus
Udgivet: 31.8.2020 -
Do Masks Stunt Emotional Development? Plus: Human Ears Perk Up, Too, and Why Your Shower Curtain Clings To You
Udgivet: 28.8.2020 -
What to Do When Your Pet Is Scared, You Have Microbes Inside Your Cells, and Meet Natalia Reagan (Again!)
Udgivet: 27.8.2020 -
Dying People Can Probably Hear You, Mapmakers Catch Copycats with Paper Towns, and How Woodpeckers Shut Down a NASA Launch
Udgivet: 26.8.2020 -
What If You Stopped Showering (w/ James Hamblin) and Are Some Trees Immortal?
Udgivet: 25.8.2020 -
A Science-Backed Workout in 10 Minutes, How Collective Narcissism Makes Groups Toxic, and How Dolphins Make Friends
Udgivet: 24.8.2020 -
Zoos Have Their Own Dating Apps, Why Grease Is Hard to Clean Off Plastic, and You Don’t Have to Be Married to Be Happy
Udgivet: 21.8.2020 -
Are There Really Wasps in Figs? Plus: People Like Round Numbers Even When They’re Bad
Udgivet: 20.8.2020 -
Building Healthier Cities (w/ Dr. Aruni Bhatnagar), 3D-Printing a Nuclear Reactor Core, and Why Spaghetti Breaks in Three
Udgivet: 19.8.2020 -
How the Environment Affects Your Health (w/ Dr. Aruni Bhatnagar) and How Polynesians Mingled with Native Americans 800 Years Ago
Udgivet: 18.8.2020 -
You Create False Memories of Daily Tasks, Dogs Can Sense Earth’s Magnetic Field, and There’s No Up or Down in Space
Udgivet: 17.8.2020 -
Why the US Military Made Shark Repellant, Why Moths Are Drawn to Lights, and the Difference Between Mummies and Fossils
Udgivet: 14.8.2020 -
Finding Lost Shark Species (w/ Forrest Galante) and the 2 Types of Nostalgia
Udgivet: 13.8.2020 -
Sharks Aren’t Just Apex Predators (w/ Forrest Galante), How Cats Affect Online Dating, and When Giant Prehistoric Sea Scorpions Ruled the Seas
Udgivet: 12.8.2020
Welcome to Curiosity Weekly from Discovery, hosted by Dr. Samantha Yammine. Once a week, we’ll bring you the latest and greatest in scientific discoveries and break down the details so that you don’t need a PhD to understand it. From neuroscience to climate tech to AI and genetics, no subject is off-limits. Join Sam as she interviews expert guests and investigates the research guiding some of the most exciting scientific breakthroughs affecting our world today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.