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  • Pathological cringe & a pill to 'delete' trauma
    2026/09/10
    A single drug undid the damage in mice who'd suffered early-life trauma. Also, a contagious form of 'cringe avoidance' is spreading — and listen in to the soft sounds of Jurassic crickets.
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  • Is your life meaningful? (pt. 2)
    2026/09/17
    Ever freaked out about finding 'meaning' in your life? A new study might help you understand where that (uniquely human) feeling comes from. (Note: We published part 1 on June 15, 2025)
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  • Is AI going to kill us?
    2026/09/24
    Who can actually say what AI can (or can't) do? Maybe the guy who developed the 'box' it escaped from.
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  • Can a dog understand these facial expressions?
    2026/09/03
    If dogs could understand our faces... how could we prove that, scientifically? Also, AI gets banned from the classroom and a study that put heavy metal festival fans through.... some serious pain.
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  • How to speak without saying anything
    2026/08/27
    Gabe and Conor are back to talk about a science museum you should never visit, a cosmic event you shouldn't miss... and a well-researched communications strategy used by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
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  • Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
    2026/06/25
    If you could put on VR goggles and talk to your future self... would that help you become who you want to be? Or would it harm you?
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  • SpaceX & a low-g baby?
    2026/06/18
    When Elon Musk talks about a human 'civilization' on Mars, he's suggesting we'll have babies there. Should we?
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  • The 'Google maps' inside a pigeon's liver
    2026/06/11
    A new experiment shows pigeons use immune cells to navigate our planet. The discovery redefines our understanding of how an animal can 'feel' Earth's magnetic field.
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    30 分