Gasthma, Sleep Memory, Frozen Reefs
Today we discuss how using gas stoves has caused a huge uptick in childhood asthma, how motor memory is developed while we sleep, and how scientists are working to save the larvae of coral reefs!
Curiosity Weekly · Warner Bros. Discovery
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Today we discuss how using gas stoves has caused a huge uptick in childhood asthma, how motor memory is developed while we sleep, and how scientists are working to save the larvae of coral reefs!
Gasthma
- “Population Attributable Fraction of Gas Stoves and Childhood Asthma in the United States” by Talor Gruenwald et al.
- “Gas stove pollution causes 12.7% of childhood asthma, study finds” by Maxine Joselow and Vanessa Montalbano
Sleep Memory
- “During sleep, brain regions synchronize to create motor memory” by UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA - SAN FRANCISCO
- “Cortical–hippocampal coupling during manifold exploration in motor cortex” by Jaekyung Kim et al.
Frozen Reefs
- “Scientists freeze Great Barrier Reef coral in world-first trial” By Jill Gralow
- “Scientists pioneer ‘game-changing’ freezing technique that could save the Great Barrier Reef’s coral” by Charlotte Elton
- “Scientists Freeze Great Barrier Reef Coral” by GKToday
- “What is coral bleaching?” by National Ocean Service
- “SCIENTISTS HAVE MADE A HUGE BREAKTHROUGH IN CRYOGENICS” by June Javelosa
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