<p>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. </p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
| Title
|
Date published
|
|
|
|
Monks Meditating After Death and a Marathoning Woolly Mammoth
|
2021-09-21
|
|
|
|
Sleep Munchies, Ancient Greek Ship Found, Relationship Trick
|
2021-09-20
|
|
|
|
Nudge Theory’s Dark Side (w/ Richard Thaler), Hybrid Fruit Science, Words for “Pirate”
|
2021-09-17
|
|
|
|
Nobel Prize Winner Richard Thaler on How Nudge Changed the World — Plus, Squirrel-Inspired Robots
|
2021-09-16
|
|
|
|
Apes Say Hello, Life on Snowball Earth, Learn Twice as Fast
|
2021-09-15
|
|
|
|
Earth’s Core Growing Lopsided and the Science of Gut Feelings
|
2021-09-14
|
|
|
|
Backward Letters, Dogs Detect Lies, Neutron Star Mountains
|
2021-09-13
|
|
|
|
Learning to Read Right, Risks of Trusting Science, Trivia
|
2021-09-10
|
|
|
|
Emily Oster on Parenting Decisions, A New Type of Supernova
|
2021-09-09
|
|
|
|
Why Facts Don’t Win Arguments, SETI 101, Self-Control Pitfalls
|
2021-09-08
|
|
|
|
Mapping the Ocean, Soap-Making Cells, Crows Comprehend Zero
|
2021-09-07
|
|
|
|
Road to the 8-Hour Workday, the Liking Gap, Shocking Tomatoes
|
2021-09-06
|
|
|
|
Fossil Prep Mistakes, 1840s Electric Cars, Tip of Your Tongue
|
2021-09-03
|
|
|
|
Dino Fossil Preparation and Newborns “Dream” About the World
|
2021-09-02
|
|
|
|
Diderot Effect, Animated Cave Art, Running Benefits Your Knees
|
2021-09-01
|
|
|
|
Infinity in a Used Prayer Book and Vampire-Like Sea Slugs
|
2021-08-31
|
|
|
|
Talkers Are Leaders, DNA Evidence Myth, Thinking Sans Brain
|
2021-08-30
|
|
|
|
How COVID Tests Work, Making Decisions with Math, Dog Talent
|
2021-08-27
|
|
|
|
Turning the Table on Addictive Apps, Black Hole Reflections
|
2021-08-26
|
|
|
|
Alibi Memory, Denisova Cave History, Cleaning Fruit & Veggies
|
2021-08-25
|
|
|
