Rice-Sized Pacemaker Transforms Heart Surgery, Scientists Sue NIH Over Cuts, Ancient DNA Reveals Green Sahara's Impact, Pompeii Uncovers Priestess Sculpture, and more... episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 3, 2025 · 11 MIN

Rice-Sized Pacemaker Transforms Heart Surgery, Scientists Sue NIH Over Cuts, Ancient DNA Reveals Green Sahara's Impact, Pompeii Uncovers Priestess Sculpture, and more...

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(0:10): Revolutionary Rice-Sized Pacemaker Promises Safer Heart Surgery for Newborns(1:56): Scientists Sue NIH Over $2.4 Billion Cuts, Claim Political Motives Threaten Medical Research(4:40): Ancient DNA Unveils Green Sahara's Role in North African Ancestry and Cultural Evolution(7:25): Monumental Tomb Unearthed in Pompeii Reveals 2,000-Year-Old Priestess Sculpture(9:43): Breakthrough Drug by KAIST Restores Vision in Retinal Disease Models, Clinical Trials Planned by 2028To subscribe visit https://www.brief.news.For more updates in your inbox each morning visit www.brief.news. Image credit: WELT

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