Curiosity Daily

Curiosity Daily


Latest Episodes

Sleepy Sharks, Sharks Love Grass, Glow-In-The-Shark
July 27, 2022

Today, you’ll learn about how some sharks do in fact sleep, how sharks are fighting climate change, and how some sharks glow in the dark!

The Explorers Club - An Interview with Natalie Schmitt
July 22, 2022

Today, we are continuing our Explorers Club series today with a very special guest, Dr. Natalie Schmitt. Dr. Schmitt can do it all - really. She’s not only a conservation geneticist, but she’s a marin

Wait Less Weight Loss, Birth Control For Men, Seed Bombing
July 21, 2022

Today, you’ll learn about a new drug that could help you safely lose up to a fifth of your body weight, a new, non-hormonal birth control pill that is made for men, and how drones may hold the key to

Why Symmetry Wins, Solar-Covered Canals, Plants on the Moon
July 20, 2022

Today, you’ll learn about why symmetry dominates the natural world, how it may be possible to conserve water using solar panels, and why growing vegetables might soon involve a trip to the Moon.

The Explorers Club - An Interview with Victor Vescovo
July 15, 2022

Today, we’re hearing from an explorer's explorer, Victor Vescovo. His Five Deeps Expedition made him the first person to reach the deepest point of the Atlantic, Southern Ocean, and set a depth record

Rapamycin For Rover, H-Fueled Flight, Mind-Controlled Arms
July 14, 2022

Today, you’ll learn about how a drug that helps in human organ transplants might be able to extend the lives of man’s best friend, the airline industry's potential but difficult switch to hydrogen fue

Cyanide Seeds, Workout When?, Covid But Ghosts
July 13, 2022

Today, you’ll learn about whether the cyanide in apple seeds could do you any real harm, how working out in the morning and at night are both beneficial but in different ways, and how researchers have

The Explorers Club - An Interview with Sian Proctor
July 08, 2022

Today, we are lucky enough to hear from a highly accomplished explorer who has some incredible experiences to share with us. Dr. Sian Proctor was the mission pilot for the Inspiration4, which is the a

Blood Pressures, Mercury’s Crusty Diamonds, Dad or Mom Genes
July 07, 2022

Today, you’ll learn about how high blood pressure can reduce the gray matter in your brain, why scientists think the surface of Mercury is covered in diamonds, and how while we have gene pairs from bo

Orangu-slang, Easing Car Queasing, Kicked Across Space
July 06, 2022

Today, you’ll learn about how orangutans use slang a lot like we do, what causes and can alleviate everyday motion sickness, and how one black hole kicked another across the galaxy.