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EPISODE · Feb 18, 2026 · 12 MIN

Intermittent Fasting Fails to Outperform, Ancient Ice Microbe Defies Antibiotic Resistance, Malaysia Races for Carbon Hub, DMT Dose Looks Antidepressant, and more...

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(0:10): Intermittent Fasting Offers Little Advantage Over Traditional Dieting, Study Finds(2:21): Ancient Ice Microbe Reveals Antibiotic Resistance and Potential for New Drug Discovery(4:53): Malaysia's Carbon Capture Plan: Ambitious Hub or Costly Misstep?(7:07): Single DMT Dose Shows Promising Antidepressant Effects in Treatment-Resistant Depression Trial(9:26): Amateur Mycologists Drive Fungal Conservation Efforts Amid Growing Ecological and Economic SignificanceTo subscribe visit https://www.brief.news.For more updates in your inbox each morning visit www.brief.news. Image credit: Daijiworld.com

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