Tag: planets
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astronomy, space, communication, Curiosity Daily Episodes
Communicate Using Simple Noises, Find Your House on Pangea, and Kepler’s Legacy
Learn about how much you can say with simple noises called vocal bursts; why you might keep hearing about the Kepler Space Telescope even though it’s retired; and how you […]
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history, astronomy, space, communication, Curiosity Daily Episodes
Why Uranus Is Sideways, What Blinking Means, and “The Blood Countess”
Learn about why blinking communicates a lot more than you probably thought; why astronomers think Uranus is tipped over; and the story of “The Blood Countess,” a female murderer who […]
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astronomy, space, physics, Curiosity Daily Episodes
You Can’t Taste a Drink’s Strength, Soda Can Explosion Taps, and Our Galaxy’s Weird Planets
Learn about some of the weirdest types of planets in our galaxy; the right way to tap on a can of soda to keep it from exploding; and whether you […]
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astronomy, space, life hacks, Curiosity Daily Episodes
Incredible Benefits of Leaving Your Phone Out of Your Bedroom, Stopping Time, and “The Goblin” Dwarf Planet
Learn about what would happen if you could actually stop time, scientifically speaking; the incredible health and wellness benefits of leaving your phone out of your bedroom; and “The Goblin,” […]
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astronomy, Curiosity Daily Episodes
The Sinister Darkness Factor Trait, Why Pluto’s Definition Matters, and World Record Pumpkins
Learn about a personality trait called the D Factor that might be behind all the evil in the world; why the Pluto planet debate just won’t go away; and how […]
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history, astronomy, space, language, communication, Curiosity Daily Episodes
Why Aliens May Be Under Ice, Transnistria, and How Exclamation Points Stress People Out
Learn about how punctuation and exclamation points are stressing people out; why ice might be stopping us from discovering an alien civilization; and Transnistria: a country that doesn’t exist! In […]
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astronomy, space, physiology, Curiosity Daily Episodes
First Moon Beyond Our Solar System Discovery, Jacuzzi of Despair, and The Winner Effect
Learn about how astronomers may have just discovered the first moon beyond our solar system; why the “jacuzzi of despair” kills everything that enters it; and why the winner effect […]
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astronomy, space, Curiosity Daily Episodes
A New World Beyond Pluto, Neuroscience’s Take on Free Will, and Blue Zones Where People Live Longer
Learn about a world beyond Pluto nicknamed “The Goblin” that astronomers just discovered; what neuroscience says about whether humans have free will; and “Blue Zones” where people live longer. In […]
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astronomy, space, physiology, fitness and exercise, Curiosity Daily Episodes
12 Jupiter Moons Discovery, Don’t Drink Post-Workout, and Elon Musk’s Job Interview Question
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: 12 New […]
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astronomy, Curiosity Daily Episodes
Ongoing Science Debates, Emergency Fund Planning, and Placebo DNA
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: Your DNA […]
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