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Chimps shock scientists by changing their minds with new evidence Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This tiny worm’s brain could transform artificial intelligence. Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Replacing your enamel has always been impossible...that is until now. A new gel could repair damaged or missing enamel. New gel regrows tooth enamel and could transform dentistry | ScienceDaily Goodbye, Cavities? Scientists Just Found a Way to Regrow Tooth Enamel | SciTechDaily New Gel Regrows Dental Enamel–Which Humans Cannot Do–and Could Revolutionize Tooth Care | Good News Network Biomimetic supramolecular protein matrix restores structure and properties of human dental enamel | Nature Communications Contact the show - [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scientists discover three new rare toads that "Give birth just like us". Three new Species Of Rare Toads That Give Birth To Live Young Like Humans Discovered | IFLScience Museomics and integrative taxonomy reveal three new species of glandular viviparous tree toads (Nectophrynoides) in Tanzania’s Eastern Arc Mountains (Anura: Bufonidae) New species of toads that give birth to live young discovered in Tanzania | Natural History Museum Contact the show - [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We head to the moon to look at what some are considering the next "gold-rush"; however this has nothing to do with gold but Helium-3 instead. This Startup Is Racing To Be The First To Mine Helium On The Moon | Forbes Helium-3 Could Be the Most Valuable Resource in Space and Nations Are Now Racing to Mine It on the Moon ZME Science Mining Company Says It's Identified Hugely Valuable Material on Surface of the Moon | Futurism Contact the show - [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How AI could soon be used by Wikipedia, according to its founder Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Common acne drug may protect against schizophrenia Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cancer treatments may get a boost from mRNA COVID vaccines Brought to you by Express VPN - find out how you can get up to four extra months at ⁠⁠⁠www.ExpressVPN.com/COOL Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scientists Found a Half-Male, Half-Female Spider in Thailand and It’s Fascinating [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Physicists mathematically prove that we don't live in a Matrix world, debunking the idea that the universe is a simulation. Physicists Just Ruled Out The Universe Being a Simulation : ScienceAlert Physicists Have Mathematically Proven the Universe Is Not a Simulation | SciTechDaily Mathematical proof debunks the idea that the universe is a computer simulation | Phys.org Consequences of Undecidability in Physics on the Theory of Everything | Journal of Holography Applications in Physics Brought to you by Express VPN - find out how you can get up to four extra months at ⁠⁠www.ExpressVPN.com/COOL⁠⁠ Contact the show - [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scientists debate if we should blow up the "city-killer" sized asteroid that has a small chance of crashing into the moon. NASA Scientists Consider Blowing Up "City-Killer" Asteroid Headed for the Moon Brought to you by Express VPN - find out how you can get up to four extra months at ⁠www.ExpressVPN.com/COOL⁠ Contact the show - [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A smaller “teenage” T. rex scientists have been arguing about for nearly 80 years, isn't a teenager at all, it is a completely different species. Newly discovered skeleton rewrites ‘decades of research’ over T. rex and its distant relatives | The Independent Scientists Make Major T. Rex Discovery, Rewriting History of the Most Intriguing Dinosaur - Men's Journal ‘Dueling dinosaurs’ fossil forces a radical rethink of T. rex remains | CNN Nanotyrannus and Tyrannosaurus coexisted at the close of the Cretaceous | Nature Brought to you by Express VPN - find out how you can get up to four extra months at www.ExpressVPN.com/COOL Contact the show - [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cool Stuff Ride Home returns in November with a new name and a sharper focus. Cool Stuff Daily will run every Monday through Friday and focus on one feature story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ant Queen Breaks the Rules of Biology by Producing Male Offspring That Are a Different Species Black Mamba Venom Has a Deadly Hidden Second Strike Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We are heading to space - the moon to be exact…and I mean that quite literally. Also, the quasi-moon that has been with us since the 50s and the spacecraft that returned to Earth full of mice and flies. NASA Confirms First Crewed Mission to Orbit The Moon in 50+ Years Set For 2026 : ScienceAlert Artemis II moon mission could fly earlier in 2026, NASA says | USA Today Artemis II - NASA Astronomers Say Earth Has a Newly Discovered 'Quasi-Moon,' a Companion That Shares Its Orbit Around the Sun | Smithsonian A hidden quasi-moon has been quietly orbiting Earth for decades - Futura-Sciences Russian 'Noah's Ark' satellite carrying 75 mice and 1,500 flies lands back on Earth | Space Russia’s ‘Noah’s Ark’ Space Capsule Just Landed With the Creepiest Cargo Ever — 75 Mice and 1,500 Flies Inside | Daily Galaxy-MS Contact the show - [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Elderly cats with dementia may hold clues for Alzheimer’s People with ADHD may have an underappreciated advantage: Hypercuriosity Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Recycled glass could help fend off coastal erosion A cold today helps keep the COVID away A Venus flytrap wasp? Scientists uncover an ancient insect preserved in amber that snatched its prey Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Single LSD Treatment Could Keep Anxiety At Bay for Months The Real Reason Ice is Slippery, Revealed After 200 years Secure your online data by visiting ⁠ExpressVPN.com/COOL⁠ to find out how you can get up to four extra months FREE. Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How Climate Change can cause mankind to consume more sugar and what that sugar does to our bodies. Scientists find a surprising reason why people are eating more sugar | CNN Study finds that in a warming world, Americans eat more sugar | AP News The Truth About Sugar and Its Effect on Your Body | Science News Today Contact the show - [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Secure your online data by visiting ⁠⁠ExpressVPN.com/COOL⁠⁠ to find out how you can get up to four extra months FREE. Gene-edited pig lung transplanted into a brain-dead patient for first time Fisherman stunned after catching massive 'dinosaur fish' thought to be extinct: 'I nearly fell over' Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Secure your online data by visiting ⁠ExpressVPN.com/COOL⁠ to find out how you can get up to four extra months FREE. How the just right amount of caffeine unlocks lifelong benefits for your body and mind Earth's Seasons Are Out of Sync, Scientists Discover From Space : ScienceAlert Global phenology maps reveal the drivers and effects of seasonal asynchrony | Nature Earth’s seasonal cycles increasingly out of sync « Euro Weekly News Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Saturn’s lakes may be creating primitive cells and how Florida is using robotic bunnies to catch one invasive species. NASA finds Titan’s alien lakes may be creating primitive cells | ScienceDaily Robotic bunnies deployed to combat invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades | AP News Researchers deploy 120 robots in Everglades National Park. Their mission is to help catch 20ft snakes | Discover Wildlife Contact the show - [email protected] Secure your online data by visiting ExpressVPN.com/COOL to find out how you can get up to four extra months FREE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A record breaking flight offers a glimpse of the future of clean aviation and how satellites are affecting Earth's oldest science - Astronomy. A Swiss Pilot Flew a Solar-Electric Aircraft to the Edge of the Stratosphere | ZME Science Astronomers Warn That Satellite Mega-Constellations Could Steal the Night Sky Forever | ZME Science Contact the show - [email protected] Secure your online data by visiting ⁠ExpressVPN.com/COOL⁠ to find out how you can get up to four extra months FREE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The new innovation of "Jelly Ice" that never melts and doesn't hurt the environment. Reusable 'jelly ice' keeps things cold—without meltwater | Phys.org 'Jelly Ice' Inspired by Tofu Never Melts | Gizmodo Contact the show - [email protected] Secure your online data by visiting ⁠ExpressVPN.com/COOL⁠ to find out how you can get up to four extra months FREE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

'Mental flexibility' is science's best predictor of lasting willpower. Here's how to improve yours NASA's Webb telescope finds a new tiny moon around Uranus - ABC News Uranus may have a 29th moon | Popular Science New Moon Discovered Orbiting Uranus Using NASA’s Webb Telescope - NASA Science Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Does a short nap actually boost your brain? Here’s what the science says 3D-Printable Alloy Can Take the Heat | NASA Spinoff NASA-developed printable metal can withstand extreme temperatures NASA-Developed Printable Metal Can Take the Heat - NASA Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Some People Are Immune to All Viruses. Scientists Now Want To Replicate This Ability for a Universal Antiviral Scientists want you to use toothpaste made from hair. Here’s why Could this new earthquake system give Alaska 50 seconds to prepare? Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scientists say they cruised the ocean in a deep-sea submersible and came across an undiscovered ecosystem The US Navy Just Tested a Laser Weapon That Could Change Warfare Forever Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scientists detect most massive black hole merger ever — and it birthed a monster 225 times as massive as the sun This tiny spacecraft could race to a black hole and rewrite physics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This Bionic Knee Plugs Into Your Bones and Nerves, and Feels Just Like A Real Body Part Can Zebrafish Help Human Regrow Hearing Cells? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New information on how the moon may have possibly formed and our future plans for our only natural satellite. Nasa to build nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030 - US media | BBC NASA wants US to be the first nation to put nuclear reactor on the moon | CNN Politics Duffy to announce nuclear reactor on the moon - POLITICO China found something in Moon samples that shouldn't be there - Earth.com Discovery of natural few-layer graphene on the Moon | National Science Review | Oxford Academic Scientists Shocked by Lunar Soil’s “Magic” in Space Survival Study | SciTechDaily Inherent lunar water enabled photothermal CO2 catalysis: Joule Contact the show - [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New reports on the benefits of owning a dog…or pets in general and are dogs actually good at judging people? New study reveals surprising benefit of having a dog | The Independent⁠ ⁠Owning a Cat or Dog Could Boost Brain Health as You Age, Study Finds | Very Well Health⁠ ⁠Do Dogs Know Who’s Good or Bad? The Surprising Truth | SciTechDaily⁠ ⁠Your Dog Is Not A Good Judge Of Character. They Might Not Be Judging You At All | IFLScience⁠ ⁠Do dogs form reputations of humans? No effect of age after indirect and direct experience in a food-giving situation | Animal Cognition Contact the show - [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scientists Discover Mars Isn’t Round Reconstructing the Lighthouse of Alexandria Lemurs age without inflammation—and it could change human health forever Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Protect your online privacy TODAY by visiting ⁠⁠ExpressVPN.com/cool⁠⁠ and you can get an extra four months FREE. An extinct giant bird may be coming back thanks to the help of a movie director. Peter Jackson joins Colossal Biosciences to resurrect New Zealand's moa bird from extinction | AP NewsThe moa, a giant, flightless bird, is next target for de-extinction company Colossal Biosciences | CNNContact the show - [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Protect your online privacy TODAY by visiting ⁠ExpressVPN.com/cool⁠ and you can get an extra four months FREE. How silencing your phone can help with work and your personal life, plus, the third interstellar object ever discovered is flying through our solar system. "Silent mode" phone users share similar psychological traits - Earth.com silent phone benefits: If your phone’s always on silent, you might have these hidden psychological traits - The Economic Times Frontiers | Effectiveness of mobile mindfulness training on stress, burnout, and work engagement of office workers: protocol for a randomized controlled trial It's Official: NASA Confirms New Interstellar Object Is Zooming Through Solar System : ScienceAlert NASA spots mysterious interstellar object in our solar system Contact the show - [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Protect your online privacy TODAY by visiting ExpressVPN.com/cool and you can get an extra four months FREE. Heart disease deaths worldwide linked to chemical widely used in plastics Multisensory VR forest reboots your brain and lifts mood—study confirms Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Protect your online privacy TODAY by visiting ⁠ExpressVPN.com/cool⁠ and you can get an extra four months FREE. Cough medicine turned brain protector? Ambroxol may slow Parkinson’s dementia ⁠The great multivitamin myth: Why the pills could be harming your immune system⁠ Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why do killer whales keep handing us fish? Scientists unpack the mystery The first commercial space station is nearly here. And it could change space forever Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Buried for 23,000 years: These footprints are rewriting American history Is cheese secretly fueling your nightmares? Science weighs in Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why protecting your vagus nerve is key to optimal mental health China’s massive coastal restoration project could backfire Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The James Webb telescope just found a planet by actually ‘seeing’ it A giant pulse beneath Africa could split the continent — and form an ocean Swarms of tiny robots could go up your nose, melt the mucus and clean your sinuses Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Researchers create a system to 3-D print houses using fungi and bacteria on Mars without the help of astronauts, a breakthrough that increases the production of hydrogen fuel from solar electricity, and a Chinese satellite that is competing with Starlink. Martian dust to dream homes: How microbes can build on the red planet | ScienceDailySunlight-Powered Catalyst Supercharges Green Hydrogen Production by 800% | Good News NetworkHow 'Groundbreaking' Chinese Satellite Compares With Starlink | NewsweekChina Strikes Hard: Chinese Satellite Pulverizes Starlink With a 2-Watt Laser 36,000 KM From Earth | Daily GalaxyNASA’s Voyager Was Not The First Mission Fast Enough To Leave The Solar System | IFLScience Go to my sponsor ⁠https://venice.ai/coolstuff⁠ and use code coolstuff to enjoy private, uncensored AI. Using our code will get you 20% off a pro plan. Contact the show - [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thanks to our sponsor, Venice.AI. Get 20% off a pro plan using our link: venice.ai/coolstuff and code coolstuff. Recycled plastic is a toxic cocktail: Over 80 chemicals found in a single pellet AI Could Help You Build a Virus. OpenAI Knows It — and It’s Worried Scientists make concerning discovery after studying farmland soil: 'Highlights the urgent need for coordinated scientific and regulatory efforts'Microplastics are 'silently spreading from soil to salad to humans' Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thanks to our sponsor, Venice.AI. Get 20% off a pro plan using our link: venice.ai/coolstuff and code coolstuff. China’s New Mosquito Drone Could Probably Slip Through Windows and Spy Undetected Killer whales filmed using tools for the first time – and scientists are stunned 'Your rectum isn't designed for coffee': A very serious doctor probes TikTok's new enema trend | BBC Science Focus Magazine Coffee Enema: Benefits, Risks, and More Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The first man-made craft that will reach one-light day away from Earth and the rare blood type that was discovered, which only one person in the world is recorded to have. In November 2026, NASA's Voyager Spacecraft Will Become First Human-Made Object Ever To Reach A Light-Day From Earth | IFLScience NASA’s Voyager 1 Is Set to Shatter Space Records – Becoming the First Object to Travel a Light-Day From Earth! French scientists discover new blood type in Guadeloupe woman - CBS News French Scientists Discover New Blood Group - Newsweek Discovery Of Blood Types: When Were Blood Types Discovered? Connect with us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DARPA breaks the record for sending energy wireless...and makes popcorn doing it and the Parker Space Probe made its third and final close approach to the Sun and what we learned from this mission. DARPA program sets distance record for power beaming | DARPA DARPA Just Beamed Power Over 5 Miles Using Lasers and Used It To Make Popcorn | ZME Science DARPA's wireless laser power relay sets new distance record | New Atlas NASA Spacecraft ‘Touches Sun’ For Final Time In Defining Moment For Humankind | Forbes NASA’s Parker Probe Just Made Its Final Epic Journey to the Sun | Daily Galaxy Magnetic Reconnection–driven Energization of Protons up to ∼400 keV at the Near-Sun Heliospheric Current Sheet - IOPscience Connect with us - [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A new discovery with Bronze Age treasure - Meteorite Iron used to create items before the iron age, Japanese scientists invent plastic that dissolves in water and a new discovery that could have a profound impact on brain health. Strange Metal From Beyond Our World Spotted in Ancient Treasure Stash : ScienceAlertBronze Age 'treasure' was crafted with extraterrestrial metal | Live Science This Plastic Dissolves in Seawater and Leaves Behind Zero MicroplasticsSugar shield restored: The breakthrough reversing brain aging and memory loss Contact the show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thanks to our sponsor, Venice.AI. Get 20% off a pro plan using our link: venice.ai/coolstuff and code coolstuff. Dehorning Rhinos Looks Brutal But It’s Slashing Poaching Rates by 78 Percent Why Perovskite LEDs Might Soon Replace Every Light in Your Home Luxor: Ancient tombs more than 3,000 years old unearthed in Egypt | CNN Egyptian archaeologists discover three tombs in Luxor | AP News Luxor Temple - History and Facts | History Hit Connect with the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thanks to our sponsor, Venice.AI. Get 20% off a pro plan using our link: venice.ai/coolstuff and code coolstuff. Terraforming Mars Might Actually Work and Scientists Now Have a Plan to Try It Thousands of Centuries-Old Trees, Some Extinct in the Wild, Are Preserved by Ancient Temples in ChinaThousands of endangered trees preserved for centuries inside Chinese templesReligious temples are long-term refuges for old trees in human-dominated landscapes in China: Current Biology Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thanks to our sponsor, Venice.AI. Get 20% off a pro plan using our link: venice.ai/coolstuff and code coolstuff. At Secret Math Meeting, Researchers Struggle to Outsmart AI Frog Saunas Offer a Steamy Lifeline Against a Deadly Amphibian Pandemic Connect with Cool Stuff: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices