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Daily Science Brief
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Science news you’ll actually understand.
4 stories. 10 minutes. Weekdays.
No hype, no pseudoscience—just the good stuff.
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A bear skull near a Roman amphitheater proves gladiators fought wild animals. 🐻
🐧 Penguins with dagger beaks
🌊 Atlantic current collapse
🧠 600,000-cell brain map

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#science #podcast #news #rome #archaeology
September 5, 2025 at 6:58 PM
🤖 A new study shows AI falls for the same persuasion tricks as people.
🚽 Toilet scrolling linked to hemorrhoids
🌍 Carbon storage capacity 10x smaller than thought
🐶 Plant-based dog food almost complete
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#science #podcast #news #ai
September 4, 2025 at 5:15 PM
🚗 Recycling all the aluminum in scrap cars could soon be possible
🔴 Blobs from failed planets found inside Mars
💊 Rapamycin may slow cellular aging
💉 Hep B vaccine linked to lower diabetes risk
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#Science #news #podcast #climate #recycling
September 3, 2025 at 5:15 PM
🧵 Scientists put a whole computer into one washable fiber of clothing, bringing smart clothes closer to reality.
🌋 Volcanoes may have fueled revolutions
🧅 Red onions make solar panels greener
☀️ Solar storms spotted 15 hrs ahead
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#science #news #podcast #tech
September 2, 2025 at 5:16 PM
👶 Stress in pregnancy may set the stage for eczema—by literally rewiring a baby’s skin.
Also:
💧 Pee tests for HPV
🕷️ Spiders turn fireflies into lures
🧠 China’s macaque-brain supercomputer

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#science #news #podcast #pregnancy #babies
August 29, 2025 at 5:16 PM
👁️⚡ New eye treatment could zap its way past LASIK
🤖 Brain-inspired AI outsmarts massive models
📉 Gen Z unhappiness reshapes the midlife slump
🚀 Chest compression machines could save lives in space

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#science #news #podcast
August 28, 2025 at 5:15 PM
🍺 Scientists figured out why some beers keep foam longer—and it could change more than your pint.
Also: screwworms in the U.S., AI hurricane forecasts, and solar vs. fossil fuels.
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#science #news #podcast #ai #climate
August 27, 2025 at 5:15 PM
🎧 New Daily Science Brief:
🔊 First-ever pig-to-human lung transplant worked for 9 days.
🧮 Half of global crop calories don’t reach our plates.
❄️ Frozen microbes survived 100k years in ice.
☄️ Bennu holds dust older than the solar system.
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#science #news #podcast #medical
August 26, 2025 at 5:15 PM
🎶 For some, music sparks no joy — their brains don’t connect sound with pleasure. It’s called musical anhedonia.

🌊 Undersea data centers
✝️ Ancient Christian cross in Abu Dhabi
🐒 Primates that evolved in the cold

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#science #news #podcast #tech #ai #climate
August 25, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Your gadgets could soon run on the light already in your home 🌞🔋 New perovskite indoor solar cells hit record efficiency — and may replace batteries.

• 🧠 Brain myth busted
• 🧬 Denisovan DNA in first Americans
• 🚗 Car color heats cities

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#science #news #podcast #climate
August 22, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Astronomers just found a new tiny moon orbiting Uranus 🌌 using the James Webb Telescope.

• ☀️ NASA & IBM’s solar flare AI
• 🐝 Superfood helps bee colonies thrive
• 🌼 Pollen into paper & sponges

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#science #news #podcast #ai #space #climate #climatechange
August 21, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Quantum navigation—no GPS needed—is being tested on a secret U.S. spaceplane. 🚀
Also today:
🧠 Brain implant helps man feel joy after decades
🤖 AI bots messing up surveys
🐑 Sheep’s wool repairing tooth enamel
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#science #news #podcast #ai #space #quantum
August 20, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Most people who think they’re allergic to penicillin aren’t.

🔭 Ganymede = dark matter detector
💧 Forever chemicals → fluoride
🌡️ Arctic heatwave melted 1% of Svalbard’s ice

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#science #podcast #news #climate #climatechange #fluoride #medical
August 19, 2025 at 5:15 PM
FDA panel cast doubt on SSRIs in pregnancy—but experts say the science doesn’t back them up.

Also today:
🦠 Bacteria shield cancer-killing viruses
👶 First real-time video of embryo implanting
🔨 Early hominins planned ahead with stone tools
#science #news #podcast #fda #cancer #virus #pregnancy
August 18, 2025 at 5:15 PM
🥵 2024 gave us 35 extra days of dangerous heat & humidity per person — climate change is pushing the limits.

Also today:
🦖 Dino tracks in Texas floods
🧵 Inca recordkeeping beyond the elite
🧠 AI turns imagined speech into spoken word

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#science #podcast #news #climate #ai
August 15, 2025 at 5:17 PM
RFK Jr. couldn’t get a major vaccine safety study pulled — here’s why it stayed in print.

Also today: 💨 Vape mouthpiece fungi, ⚔️ Viking trade treasure, ☀️ Sun-powered floating discs.

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#science #news #podcast #vaccines #rfk #rfkjr
August 14, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Social media might be toxic by nature — even without algorithms, bots grew hostile & formed echo chambers. 🗨️🔥

Also today:
🌍 African roots in medieval England
❤️ Y-chromosome loss linked to heart disease
🐝 Bee viruses that mess with flight

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#science #news #podcast #ai
August 13, 2025 at 5:15 PM
💡 Lights with hidden codes could help stop deepfakes. Plus: Apollo 13 commander Jim Lovell dies at 97 🚀, an artificial tongue learns to taste 👅, and working past retirement may make you happier 😊.
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#science #news #podcast #apollo13 #ai
August 12, 2025 at 5:15 PM
🐛 Flesh-eating screwworm flies are on Texas’s doorstep — and the state’s gearing up for war. Plus: politics in science funding 🧬, NASA’s nuclear Moon mission 🌙, and signs of ancient ritual cannibalism 🍖.
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#science #news #podcast
August 11, 2025 at 5:16 PM
RFK Jr. just defunded mRNA vaccine research, claiming it doesn't work on COVID or flu. Science says otherwise. 🧬💉
Plus: a duck-gluing breakthrough, gooey sea stars, and Salmonella… in space.
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#science #news #podcast #vaccines
August 7, 2025 at 5:16 PM
A new therapy relieves chronic back pain for 3 years—no surgery, no pills.
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Also today:
🔥 Gold hits 14× melting point—stays solid
🌱 Coal plants turned into clean energy batteries
🚢 Titan sub tragedy tied to toxic leadership
#science #podcast #news #climate
August 6, 2025 at 5:15 PM
🎭 A new universal AI tool can spot deepfakes—even ones it’s never seen before.
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Also today:
🥔 Tomatoes + wild plants = potatoes
👁️ Eye-inspired cameras aid astronomers
🧠 Brain blank-outs mimic deep sleep
#science #news #podcast #ai
August 5, 2025 at 5:15 PM
⚡️ Lightning may begin in space—cosmic rays trigger a runaway reaction inside clouds.
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Also today:
📱 Smartphones as quake detectors
🍯 Pompeii-era honey mystery solved
💉 Universal cancer vaccine trial
#science #news #podcast #earthquake #vaccine #cancer
July 31, 2025 at 5:16 PM
🌊 Huge quake off Russia launched tsunamis across the Pacific—no deaths thanks to early alerts.
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Also today:
🦠 Mitochondria fight infections
🏭 EPA walks back climate science
🦉 Wildlife-rich forests trap more carbon

#science #news #podcast #climate #tsunami #earthquake
July 30, 2025 at 5:15 PM
🦷 Mice got vaccinated with dental floss—and it worked.
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Also today:
🦴 Neanderthals ate maggoty meat
💔 Grief might shorten your life
😬 Frenemies may speed up aging

#science #podcast #sciencenews #news #vaccines
July 29, 2025 at 5:15 PM