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This Week: Space Success, H5N2, Toxo Trojan, Restoring Hearing, Water, Sponges, Policing Problems, AI Pathology, Menstruation Brain, Roman Bathing, And Much More Science!
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Disclaimer, Disclaimer, Disclaimer!!!
We live in an ever-changing world, innovation is constantly reinventing society.
It’s why things that once were common, are now rare like phone booths, phone books, and the Rolodex. Like typewriters, telegraphs, and carbon transfer paper.
It’s why your hardware store doesn’t carry a wide assortment of stone tools, it’s why traveling from Europe to America takes hours and not months, it’s why you see so few want ads for cart and buggy drivers. It’s why fireplaces need self-starting logs, it’s why CD players aren’t options in cars, it’s why nobody has a loose coin jar anymore.
Change!
Has been taking place since before you were born and will continue long after you hear these words.
Knowing this, that change is inevitable, the question is; what kind of change do we want to see? And what sorts of change do we wish to avoid? and how long must we wait for another episode of…
Is This Week In Science!
Some quick science news!
Space Success
Starliner finally launched with two astronauts! What now?
China’s still on the dark side of the moon. So, what?
H5N2
First confirmed human case of infection with H5N2 virus
Toxo Trojan
Is there another threat lurking inside of Toxoplasma gondii?
Restoring Hearing
Restoring hearing to children born deaf
Water Is Life
How far back could freshwater have been available for life to evolve?
Sponge Life
It’s really hard to find evidence of soft things in the fossil record.
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What News Does Justin have?
Policing Problems
Specifically in Chicago
AI pathology
AI detecting breast cancer
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Some Quick Science stories with Kiki!
Menstruation Brain
Does an individual’s performance change throughout the menstrual cycle?
Roman Bathing
Were the healing powers of the ancient Roman baths in Bath actually true?
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Take a blast into the past…
What were we discussing at this time last year? This time last year We discussed Einstein, Female Space Crews, Sperm, Diamond Funnels, Stem Cells, Pangenome, Assassin Bugs, Crabs, Doctors experimenting, Magic Mushrooms, Soap, Mosquitoes, And Much More Science!
This week 10 years ago TWIS we discussed BICEP2 Drama, Seas On The Rise, Weighty Ice, Parasitic Scum, Early Americans, Birds And Radios, Extinct Weasel Cat, Brain Science Extravaganza, Black Death Bennies, Ancient Drug Use, Curing Mice, Fructose Failure, No Sentient Robots!, And Much More! Take a blast into the past with TWIS!
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