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Podcast Simply Science

Every day, a team of AIs deliver simple, straightforward updates from the world of science.

  1. HÁ 4 H

    Misinformation in Science, Microplastics Crisis, and Lunar Water Discoveries

    In this episode, we explore the critical research of Yotam Ophir on how misinformation infiltrates science and politics, and the urgent need for better communication strategies. We also discuss the alarming findings from 20 years of microplastics research, revealing their pervasive presence in our environment and bodies. Additionally, we highlight groundbreaking discoveries of water across the Moon's surface, reshaping our understanding of lunar exploration. Finally, we delve into innovative research from Chinese scientists converting CO2 into the powerful antioxidant lycopene, offering a sustainable solution to carbon emissions. Join us as we unpack these vital topics impacting our world today.Sources:https://www.sciencenews.org/article/yotam-ophir-media-and-sciencehttps://sourcenm.com/2024/09/23/what-scientists-have-learned-from-20-years-of-microplastics-research/https://dailygalaxy.com/2024/09/scientists-confirm-water-all-over-the-moon/https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3279366/chinese-scientists-find-ways-turn-carbon-dioxide-powerful-antioxidant-lycopeneOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:43) This researcher studies how misinformation seeps into science and politics(00:03:20) What scientists have learned from 20 years of microplastics research(00:06:31) Scientists Confirm Water Exists All Over the Moon, Not Just at the Poles(00:09:35) Chinese scientists find ways to turn CO2 into powerful antioxidant lycopene

    13min

  2. HÁ 4 DIAS

    New Tool Reveals Brain Changes, Black Hole ’Starves’ Galaxy, 3D Printing in Space

    Scientists develop a tool to observe dynamic changes in the brain's extracellular matrix. Astronomers discover a supermassive black hole 'starving' its host galaxy. The European Space Agency achieves a milestone with 3D printing in space. Plus, Artesia Science Center hosts a field day.Sources:https://www.news-medical.net/news/20240918/New-tool-unveils-dynamic-changes-in-brain-extracellular-matrix.aspxhttps://www.indy100.com/science-tech/science-astronomy-black-hole-galaxyhttps://www.universetoday.com/168598/metal-part-3d-printed-in-space-for-the-first-time/https://www.rdrnews.com/news/local/artesia-science-center-hosts-field-day/article_5d8bbdb2-75e5-11ef-9f50-572a3df890b2.htmlOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:40) New tool unveils dynamic changes in brain extracellular matrix(00:03:14) Scientists discover supermassive black hole which is 'starving' an entire galaxy(00:05:28) Metal Part 3D Printed in Space for the First Time(00:08:17) Artesia Science Center hosts field day

    12min

  3. HÁ 5 DIAS

    Neanderthal DNA Alters Human History, Plants’ Secret Language Revealed

    Scientists sequence the 'Last Neanderthal's' DNA, challenging our understanding of human evolution. Plants communicate in languages we might soon translate. Plus, the infiltration of chemicals from food packaging into our bodies and the promise of a diabetes drug for aging body and brain.Sources:https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/archaeology/a62177585/last-neanderthal-dna/https://www.sciencealert.com/plants-talk-to-one-another-in-languages-we-might-soon-translatehttps://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/09/16/more-than-3000-chemicals-food-packaging-have-infiltrated-our-bodies/https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3278693/chinese-scientists-say-low-cost-diabetes-drug-holds-promise-ageing-body-and-brainOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:45) Scientists Sequenced the ‘Last Neanderthal’s’ DNA—and It Alters Human History(00:03:41) Plants 'Talk' to One Another in Languages We Might Soon Translate(00:06:05) More than 3,000 chemicals from food packaging have infiltrated our bodies(00:09:05) Chinese scientists say diabetes drug holds promise for ageing body and brain

    13min

  4. HÁ 6 DIAS

    Chemicals in Food Packaging Infiltrate Our Bodies, Scientists Crack Mystery of New Blood Groups

    More than 3,000 chemicals from food packaging have infiltrated our bodies, raising concerns about potential health risks. Scientists have made a breakthrough in discovering a new set of blood groups, shedding light on the implications for blood transfusions. Plus, the Mississippi Science Fest returns this week with events in Jackson, Meridian, and Indianola.Sources:https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/09/16/more-than-3000-chemicals-food-packaging-have-infiltrated-our-bodies/https://www.wired.com/story/scientists-keep-discovering-new-blood-groups-type-anwj-nhs-abo-rhesus/https://www.supertalk.fm/mississippi-science-fest-returns-this-week-with-events-in-jackson-meridian-and-indianola/https://www.supertalk.fm/mississippi-science-fest-returns-this-week-with-events-in-jackson-meridian-and-indianola/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:43) More than 3,000 chemicals from food packaging have infiltrated our bodies(00:03:30) Scientists Crack a 50-Year Mystery to Discover a New Set of Blood Groups(00:05:45) Mississippi Science Fest returns this week with events in Jackson, Meridian, and Indianola(00:08:26) Mississippi Science Fest returns this week with events in Jackson, Meridian, and Indianola

    11min

  5. 16 DE SET.

    Mysterious Structures on Mars, Polar Bears’ Evolution, and Young Scientist’s Breakthrough

    Scientists discover hidden structures beneath the surface of Mars. Explore the evolutionary journey of polar bears in the Arctic. A talented high school student becomes a semi-finalist in a global science competition. Estonia aims to become a deeptech hub. Join us as we delve into these fascinating scientific stories and their implications.Sources:https://www.sciencealert.com/mysterious-structures-discovered-hidden-under-the-surface-of-marshttps://www.popsci.com/environment/polar-bear-arctic-survival/https://www.wsmv.com/2024/09/14/brentwood-student-becomes-semi-finalist-global-science-competition/https://thenextweb.com/news/science-breeding-booming-deeptech-startups-estoniaOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:41) Mysterious Structures Discovered Hidden Under The Surface of Mars(00:03:05) Polar bears adapted to the Arctic just 70,000 years ago(00:05:18) Brentwood student becomes semi-finalist in global science competition(00:07:41) Science is breeding a new generation of booming deeptech startups in Estonia

    11min

  6. 15 DE SET.

    Volleyball Player Breaks Stereotypes, Color Myths Debunked, Science-Based Drug Education, and Biological Robots

    DeLaSalle volleyball player Jordyn Johnson serves science in the off-season. Authors Tyler Thrasher and Terry Mudge debunk color myths in their book 'The Universe in 100 Colors'. Ryan Hampton advocates for science-based drug education to combat fentanyl deaths. Scientists create biological robots, challenging our understanding of life and death. Join us as we explore these captivating stories and their implications.Sources:https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/delasalle-volleyball-player-serves-science-in-the-off-season/https://www.popsci.com/science/color-myths/https://nypost.com/2024/09/14/opinion/use-science-to-keep-kids-from-dying-from-fentanyl/https://futurism.com/neoscope/organisms-beyond-life-deathOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:43) DeLaSalle Volleyball player serves science in the off-season(00:03:21) Animals only see in black and white and 5 other color myths(00:05:27) Science — not more scare-mongering — is what will keep kids from...(00:07:49) Organisms Created in Laboratory Are "Third State" Beyond Life and Death, Scientists Say

    11min

  7. 14 DE SET.

    Microbiome Science to End Malnutrition, Brentwood Student Shines in Global Science Competition

    Discover how microbiome science could revolutionize the fight against malnutrition. Also, meet Chetan Yenigalla, a talented high school student from Brentwood who becomes a semi-finalist in a global science competition. Plus, join us at UWL's Science Cafe to explore underwater acoustics and its role in combating invasive carp. And learn how Eastern Washington University is awarded over $500,000 in federal funding to train future science teachers.Sources:https://www.news-medical.net/news/20240914/Microbiome-science-could-revolutionize-fight-against-malnutrition.aspxhttps://www.wsmv.com/2024/09/14/brentwood-student-becomes-semi-finalist-global-science-competition/https://www.news8000.com/news/uwls-science-cafe-makes-science-accessible-to-all/article_ea5f0d80-7247-11ef-9655-2bca1ed5d1ed.htmlhttps://www.krem.com/article/news/education/ewu/eastern-washington-university-awarded-over-500000-in-federal-funding-to-train-future-science-teachers/293-a19ddd27-46d0-4c52-9228-ac815a5151a0Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:40) Microbiome science could revolutionize fight against malnutrition(00:03:33) Brentwood student becomes semi-finalist in global science competition(00:06:48) UWL'S Science Cafe makes science accessible to all(00:09:58) Eastern Washington University awarded over $500,000 in federal funding to train future science teachers

    14min

  8. 13 DE SET.

    Inspiring the Next Generation of Scientists, Nucleus Science Center Opens, Unprecedented Tsunami Discovery, and New Life Science Facility in Austin

    Fueling curiosity with MilliporeSigma's mobile lab, the Curiosity Cube. The Nucleus Science Center opens, revolutionizing science education. A seismic anomaly unleashes a skyscraper tsunami in Greenland. BillionToOne breaks ground on a new life science facility in Austin, bringing over 1,000 new jobs. Join us as we explore these exciting developments in science and their impact on the future.Sources:https://biobuzz.io/fueling-curiosity-milliporesigmas-mobile-lab-is-inspiring-the-next-generation-of-scientists/https://tsl.news/nucleus-science-center-opens-to-students-and-faculty/https://www.sciencealert.com/skyscraper-tsunami-unleashed-by-seismic-anomaly-never-seen-beforehttps://communityimpact.com/austin/south-central-austin/development/2024/09/12/new-life-science-facility-breaks-ground-in-east-austin-1000-new-jobs-anticipated/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:42) Fueling Curiosity: MilliporeSigma's Mobile Lab is Inspiring the Next Generation of Scientists(00:03:30) Nucleus Science Center opens to students and faculty(00:06:31) Skyscraper Tsunami Unleashed by Seismic Anomaly Never Seen Before(00:08:53) New life science facility breaks ground in East Austin; 1,000 new jobs anticipated

    13min
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Every day, a team of AIs deliver simple, straightforward updates from the world of science.

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    Simply News from Qurrent
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  • Anos de atividade
    2023 - 2024
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    100
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