Show Notes 22 August 2025 Story 1: Zapping Volunteers' Brains with Electricity Boosted Their Math Skills Source: ScienceAlert.com Link: https://www.google.com/url?source=gmail&sa=D&sa=E&q=https://www.sciencealert.com/zapping-volunteers-brains-with-electricity-boosted-their-maths-skills Story 2: Moon mining takes giant leap forward with plans to harvest lunar soil Source: Newsweek via MSN Link: https://www.google.com/url?source=gmail&sa=D&sa=E&q=https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/moon-mining-takes-giant-leap-forward-with-plans-to-harvest-lunar-soil/ar-AA1JFqd9 Story 3: University of British Columbia researchers create 3D-printed living lung tissue - Printed tissue enables better testing of drugs and disease pathways Source: University of British Columbia website Link: https://www.google.com/url?source=gmail&sa=D&sa=E&q=https://news.ok.ubc.ca/2025/07/15/ubco-researchers-create-3d-printed-living-lung-tissue/ Story 4: AI designs molecular missiles to precisely target cancer cells Link: https://www.dtu.dk/english/newsarchive/2025/07/ai-platform-designs-molecular-missiles-to-attack-cancer-cells Honorable Mentions Story: AI-powered microscope predicts, and tracks protein aggregation linked to brain diseases Source: EPFL News Link: https://www.google.com/url?source=gmail&sa=D&sa=E&q=https://actu.epfl.ch/news/smart-microscope-captures-aggregation-of-misfold-2/ Story: Rolls-Royce teams up for advanced modular nuclear reactors to power 3 million homes Source: InterestingEngineering.com Link: https://www.google.com/url?source=gmail&sa=D&sa=E&q=https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/smallbusiness/rolls-royce-teams-up-for-advanced-modular-nuclear-reactors-to-power-3-million-homes/ar-AA1JOpTm Story: Cells Outside the Brain Show Signs of Memory And "Learning" For the First Time Source: IFL Science Link: https://www.google.com/url?source=gmail&sa=D&sa=E&q=https://www.iflscience.com/cells-outside-the-brain-show-signs-of-memory-and-learning-for-the-first-time-7945 Story: A New Hidden State of Matter Could Make Computers 1,000x Faster Source: Popular Mechanics Link: https://www.google.com/url?source=gmail&sa=D&sa=E&q=https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/a65531679/hidden-metallic-state/