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EPISODE · Aug 26, 2025 · 7 MIN

🔬 Meditation Apps' Gene Impact, COVID Cold Protection, First MacTel Treatment & Cancer Breakthrough

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Today's Science News Daily explores groundbreaking medical discoveries, from meditation apps influencing gene expression and inflammation to common colds providing temporary COVID-19 protection in children. We cover the FDA's first-ever treatment approval for rare eye disease MacTel and a revolutionary bacterial cancer therapy that works without the immune system. Plus, astronomical mysteries including a vanishing star, ancient ichthyosaur fossils in Japan, and evidence of the world's first human-Neanderthal hybrid from 140,000 years ago.Love Science? Check out our other Science tools: 60sec.site and Artificial Intelligence Radio

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