33 - Pharoah's Curses, Reunited Families & Carving through Mountains

33 - Pharoah's Curses, Reunited Families and Carving through MountainsIt's Friday which means yet another weekly fact finding mission with Gill Smith and Pete Moor.This episode sees Gill sharing the story of Juliette Gordon Low using her last worldly possession to start a National Movement, as well as how the Pharoah's Curse from ancient Egypt may be helping scientists find a cure for cancer.Pete shares a similar breakthrough regarding how dopamine works and how it may lead to better treatment of several brain based diseases and a story of pure chance which solved a two-decade long mystery of a long lost daughter.Finally Gill and Pete realise they are huge under achievers when compared to both Sir David Attenborough and indeed, Gill's brother.Follow us on Social Media:Threads:   @WhatTheFactualpodInstagram:  @whatthefactualpodEmail us..:  [email protected]...:  https://www.youtube.com/@whatthefactualpodFacts The Way I Like It! is written and presented by Gill Smith & Pete Moor.Subjects & Research by Gill Smith & Pete Moor.Sound, Editing & Music by Pete Moor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.