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The dailysciencedigest’s Podcast — 142 episodes

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Hidden Fungal World — Inside Earth’s Mycorrhizal Superhighway

2

Prenatal health and early diet may shape fatty liver risk, study suggests - Ep. 104

3

Written exposure therapy can provide transformative, scalable PTSD care - Ep. 103

4

The frontier of women’s health care innovation - Ep. 102

5

Most Australians with dementia excluded from voluntary assisted dying, study finds - Ep. 101

6

Popular joint supplement glucosamine linked to faster Alzheimer’s progression - Ep. 100

7

Alcohol and Health Risks — New Science on Daily Drinking

8

Early-onset breast cancer in Black women links most often to BRCA1 and BRCA2 variants - Ep. 98

9

Infections are major ’health hazard’ for people with diabetes - Ep. 97

10

Scientists recreate enterovirus infection in a new model of the human intestine - Ep. 95

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The brain can unlock true multitasking after intensive training - Ep. 94

12

New RNA sequencing method reveals hidden layer of immune system control - Ep. 93

13

Birth Expectations & Mental Health — How Natural Birth Pressure Hurts

14

Vitamin D in Children — Swedish Fortification Study Explained

15

Fish Oil for Blood Sugar Control — Omega-3 vs Type 2 Diabetes

16

Room Temp Quantum Computing — Stanford Twisted Light Breakthrough

17

Cancer Immunotherapy Biomarkers — AI Atlas of Tertiary Structures

18

Parkinson’s Disease Breakthrough — Blocking a Protein’s Deadly Spread

19

Vitamin K Brain Health — Neuron Regeneration Breakthrough

20

Prostate Cancer Treatment — Ceramide Metabolism and Drug Response

21

Reverse Brain Aging — D-Serine Science and Memory Loss Breakthrough

22

WiFi Surveillance and Tracking — How Wireless Person ID Really Works

23

Youth Mortality Crisis in the US — Why Child Death Rates Are Rising

24

Cellular Energy Boost — Leucine as a Mitochondria Supercharger

25

Ancient Humans in Rainforests — Prehistoric Africa Rewritten

26

Dark Matter & Gravitational Waves — Space-Time Ripple Breakthrough

27

Clean Hydrogen Fuel Explained — New Green Hydrogen Breakthrough

28

Dinosaur Evolution Rethought — 150M-Year Stegosaur Skull Discovery

29

Ebola Outbreak Congo — Key Facts, Ituri Impact and Africa Risk

30

Brain Wiring Genes Explained — How Neurons Map Neural Circuits

31

After-School Sports Benefits — Youth Sports Science Explained

32

Hubble Planet Nursery — Inside NASA’s Giant Dracula’s Chivito Disk

33

Endometriosis and Pregnancy — New Data on Birth Defects Risk

34

Reversing Liver Aging — Young Gut Bacteria Study Explained

35

Limb Regeneration Gene Discovery — Axolotl Breakthrough Explained

36

Why Does Life Exist? — Fine-Tuning and the Physics of Life

37

Weird DNA Discovery — Genetic Code Mystery Shocks Science

38

Time Crystal Quantum Computing — New Breakthrough Explained

39

New Forms of Matter Explained — Exotic Quantum States & Computing

40

Predictable Evolution Isn’t Random — Butterfly Genetics Explained

41

Scientists cautiously suggest GLP-1s are safe to use around pregnancy - Ep. 63

42

Pancreatic Cancer Survival — New ‘Playbook’ Research Explained

43

Preventing Kidney Stones — Why More Water Isn’t Always Enough

44

AI and Human Thinking — Centaur Model, Patterns and Psychology

45

Antimatter Wave Experiment — Positronium Quantum Physics Explained

46

Stress and Memory Loss — Hidden Hopelessness Hurting Brain Health

47

Drug Overdose Treatment — Safer Combo for Severe Agitation

48

Fish Oil and Brain Health — New Omega-3 Dangers Explained

49

Phage Therapy and Superbug Infections — Hidden Antibody Roadblocks

50

Ancient Pandemic Mass Grave — Plague of Justinian Explained

51

Earth Interior Dynamics — Hidden Forces Warping the Deep Mantle

52

How Catalysts Really Work — Hidden Oxygen Pathways Revealed

53

Extreme Weather Heart Disease Risk — New Climate Health Study

54

Doctor Sexual Abuse & Misconduct — Why Transparency Matters

55

Rural Cancer Care Delays — Timing Head and Neck Radiotherapy

56

Brain Noise and Mental Health — Hidden Networks, New Treatments

57

Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Survival — New Dato-DXd Breakthrough

58

How Rabies Spreads — Skin Cells and Nerve Infection Explained

59

AI in Healthcare Decisions — Why Americans Trust Chatbots

60

Loneliness and Memory in Seniors — Surprising Brain Health Science

61

Ultrasound Carbon Footprint — How Medical Linens Drive Emissions

62

Down Syndrome Tube Feeding Decisions — Mothers’ Hidden Struggles

63

Brain Reward System — Hippocampus Research on Where and Why

64

Sports Clubs in COVID-19 — Community Lifelines Explained

65

Health Misinformation — AI Fact‑Checking Future Myths

66

Brain Mapping Breakthrough — RNA Barcodes Reveal Neural Wiring

67

Heat-Resistant AI Chip — 700°C Semiconductor Breakthrough

68

Language Evolution & Word Order — Hidden Universal Grammar Patterns

69

Gut Microbiome Cancer Detection — Hidden Signals Explained

70

Why COVID Hits Seniors Hard — Aging Lungs and Immune Response

71

Penicillin Allergy Myths — Inside the World’s Largest Study

72

Colon Cancer Microbiome — Hidden Clues for New Treatment

73

Squid Evolution and Survival — From Mass Extinction to Ocean Rule

74

Big Bang Theory Explained — A Surprising New Quantum Gravity Idea

75

Cut Disease Risk Fast — Vigorous Short Bursts Explained

76

Teen Sense of Purpose & Mental Health — Science of Motivation

77

Earthquake Science Explained — Myanmar Fault Rupture on Video

78

Sepsis Treatment in Adults — New Surviving Sepsis Guidelines

79

Twin Development Gaps — Early Childhood Science Explained

80

Mitochondrial Therapy Breakthrough — New Hope for Parkinson’s

81

Psychosocial Factors and Cancer Risk — Myths, Stress, and Evidence

82

Ancient DNA & Early Farming — From Hunter‑Gatherers to Maize

83

PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ and Kids — Lasting Bone Health Risks

84

Kidney Stone Prevention — New Hydration Science Explained

85

Reverse Prediabetes Without Weight Loss — New Metabolism Science

86

Quit Smoking Success — Automated Pediatric Tobacco Treatment

87

How Cancer Spreads Farther — New Cell Sensing & Migration Science

88

Deep Sea Proteins Boost Rapid Disease Tests — LAMP Diagnostics

89

Greener Drug Design — Cambridge Light-Powered Bond Breakthrough

90

How Bacteria Move Without Flagella — New Arizona State Study

91

Endocrine Disruptors and Sex Hormones — New Science Explained

92

Triple Negative Breast Cancer — CAR T Cell and Targeted Therapy

93

Exercise and Gut Health — Tryptophan, Mood and Brain Benefits

94

Quantum Gravity vs Einstein Relativity — Do Geodesics Still Hold?

95

NASA DART Mission & Dimorphos — Cosmic Snowballs Explained

96

Cell Signaling in Drug Discovery — Targeted Therapies Explained

97

Brain Wiring Secrets — Hidden Mechanical Forces Shaping Circuits

98

Darwin Specimens Revealed — Laser Science Meets Preservation

99

Alzheimer’s Disease Breakthrough — Brain’s Natural Defense Explained

100

Kids Oral Health & Heart Disease — New Long-Term Study Explained

101

Oral Cancer Study & Dental Coverage Reform — What Older Adults Face

102

Why We Overeat — Brain Scans Explain Food Cravings

103

Chronic Constipation Breakthrough — New Gut Bacteria Disease Explained

104

Arctic Snow Loss Revealed — How Satellite Climate Data Misled Us

105

Child Abuse in COVID-19 — Why ICU Admissions Rose as Cases Fell

106

Ancient Fingerprint Discovery — Iron Age Hjortspring War Boat

107

Health Data and AI — When UK Public Trusts Data Sharing

108

New Exoplanet Discovery — Rocky Outer Orbit Defies Theory

109

Origins of Life from Asteroid Bennu — OSIRIS-REx Amino Acid Clues

110

Teen Screen Addiction & Mental Health — New Research Explained

111

Preeclampsia Prevention — Daily Low‑Dose Aspirin in Pregnancy

112

Best ADHD Treatments — New 2026 Research on What Really Works

113

Child Fracture Pain Relief — Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks

114

Gut and Liver Health — New Indole Microbiome Discovery

115

Cervical Cancer Screening Choices — Why In‑Clinic Visits Win

116

Stillbirth Prevention in Australia — Safer Baby Bundle Explained

117

Automation Tasks You Should Never Do Manually — Practical Guide (Episode 1)

118

Preventing Teen Substance Use — The Science of Family Dinners

119

Task Automation Made Easy — Practical Guide for Beginners (Episode 1)

120

Memory and the Brain — New Science of How Memory Really Works

121

DNA and Dementia — Single-Molecule Science Explained

122

Task Automation Mastery — Spot 3 Tasks to Never Do Manually (Episode 1)

123

Baby Dinosaurs Shaped Jurassic Food Chains — Sauropod Ecosystems

124

Jupiter Clouds & Storms — Hidden Oxygen and How Jupiter Formed

125

Breakthrough sepsis drug shows promise in human trial - Ep. 1

126

Teen pain at 18 linked to 60% higher self-harm risk - Ep. 1

127

Cancer Immunotherapy Response — Dual Gene Deletion Biomarkers

128

Cancer Immunotherapy Biomarkers — CHD1/MAP3K7 Deletion Insights

129

Foam Physics & AI — How Nature’s Patterns Teach Machines

130

Severe TBI Recovery & Survival — Early Withdrawal of Care Risks

131

Glaucoma Implant Complications — Petrolatum Eye Ointment Warning

132

Perfect Wagyu Steak Science — Decoding Beef Marbling Genetics

133

Great Salt Lake New Species — Worm Discovery and Big Implications

134

Alzheimer’s Research & Young Blood — Brain Health Science Explained

135

New US Dietary Guidelines — Whole Foods, Meat and Dairy Explained

136

Young Galaxy Cluster Discovery — Supermassive Black Hole Heating

137

Prostate Cancer Breakthrough — Epigenetics Driving New Treatments

138

Galaxy Collision Secrets — Champagne Cluster, Dark Matter Smash

139

Alcohol and Cancer Risk — Light Drinking, Big Mouth Cancer Study

140

EV Battery Life & Safety — Hidden Flaw in Single-Crystal Cells

141

Autism Treatments Evidence — Science vs Alternative Therapies

142

Black Holes & Quasars — New Clues from X‑Ray Astronomy