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A Florida Flood Rescue That Restored Faith in Humanity
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Cool Stuff Daily covers the most interesting and coolest stories in the world of science, progress, life-hacks, memes, exciting art, and hope. This is the antidote to depressing headlines. Smart stuff in podcast form. Cool news, as a service.
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- A Florida Flood Rescue That Restored Faith in Humanity · 7 min.Brave Teens Execute Paddleboard Rescue of Flooded Neighbors – ‘Faith in Humanity Restored’ Two heroic teens used paddleboard to rescue local mom and son, 11, trapped inside…
- The Cosmic Cat's Tail: The Aftermath Of Two Shattered Worlds · 6 min.Hubble spots a ghostly trail that may lead back to two shattered worlds A mysterious 93-billion-mile cosmic structure may be the wreckage of colliding worlds Contact the Show…
- The Secret to Happiness: It's Not What You Think · 7 min.Scientists Found the Secret to Happiness—And You May Already Know What It Is Experts Spent Decades Searching for the Secret to Happiness. Here’s What They Found Contact the…
- The Great Seabird Comeback · 7 min.Seabirds See Miracle Recovery After Avian Flu Wiped Them Out Seabird numbers bounce back in Solent region after 2022 avian flu wipeout Contact the Show…
- Cold Showers: A Chilly Habit That Could Be Good for You · 7 min.Taking cold showers is good for your health and also the environment, according to a new study Should you be taking more cold showers for your health? Contact the Show…
- Scientists Discover Clues To Mother-Baby Bond Before Birth · 6 min.Before a baby is born, a mother’s brain holds clues to their bond Mother-infant bonding linked to brain connectivity before birth Contact the Show…
- A Blood Donor's Big Australian Adventure · 9 min.He Donated His Ultra-rare Blood 545 Times While Visiting Every Blood Bank in Australia Melbourne police officer gives blood at all 85 donation centres in Australia Contact the…
- The Hidden Brain Skills That Make Kids Better Readers · 7 min.Scientists identify two overlooked skills that predict reading success Study Challenges a Decades-Old Belief About Why Children Struggle To Read Contact the Show…
- The Dog Who Heard What Nobody Else Could · 7 min.Hero Support Dog Saves Husband’s Life After Alerting Deaf Owner to His Deadly Midnight Fall Down Stairs Hero dog saves man's life after alerting deaf owner to horrific incident…
- The Butterfly Trick That Makes Predators See Things That Aren’t There · 7 min.Butterfly wings create a stunning illusion that fools predators Butterfly wing patterns may trick predators with motion illusions Contact the Show…
- Birdwatching: Give Your Brain Something to Chirp About · 8 min.Birdwatching Rewires the Brain and Slows Cognitive Decline Watching Birds Helped Nursing Home Residents Become More Cognitively Agile in Just 3 to 4 Weeks, Research Finds…
- Do Spiders Dream? Scientists Discover a REM-arkable Secret · 7 min.Do spiders dream? Scientists just found a surprising clue First Evidence of Sleep Rebound Discovered in an Invertebrate Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn…
- The Lava Planet With a Cosmic Sunscreen · 6 min.James Webb discovers a scorching lava planet with a “giant sunscreen” This lava planet shouldn’t have an atmosphere—but it does Contact the Show…
- Joshua Service: The Man Who Took Out the Trash—Literally · 7 min.Man Named ‘Service’ Cleans Up NYC Dumping Site on His Own Initiative Queens resident takes it upon himself to clean up filthy Brooklyn underpass. Here's the story of Mr…
- The Fruit Fly Memory Trick: How Tiny Brains Hold On to Big Ideas · 7 min.How Brain Cells Lock In Short-Term Memories Fruit fly brains reveal a surprising secret about human memory Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about…
- Luna’s Incredible Yellowstone Adventure · 6 min.10-Year-Old Dog Found After a Month Lost in Yellowstone Luna, dog missing in Yellowstone for a month, is reunited with her owners Contact the Show…
- AI, Robots, and Drones Are Changing How We Grow Food! · 7 min.Smart farming technologies are starting to pay off Using AI, Drones, and Robots for Farming is Working Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your…
- A Shocking Love Story! Struck by Lightning, Saved by Love · 6 min.Man Proposes to His Girlfriend After They Were Struck by Lightning–She Restarted His Heart Twice After being struck by lightning, woman performs CPR twice to save boyfriend in…
- Blueberries, Belly Bugs & Your Brain: Can These Tiny Fruits Boost Your Mood? · 7 min.Eating blueberries every day may have a surprising effect on your mood Eating Blueberries Linked to Subtle Gut Changes and Signs of Mood Improvement Contact the Show…
- Your Breathing Might Affect Your Reaction Time · 7 min.Reaction speed may depend on whether you are breathing in or out Exhaling may speed up reaction times Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad…
- Can Reading Fiction Make You More Forgiving? · 7 min.How literature can inspire us to forgive Reading fiction may change the way we think about forgiveness Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your…
- Can Parenting a Toddler Shape Their Brain for Years? · 7 min.How parents treat toddlers may shape their brains for years to come Positive parenting in early childhood linked to stronger brain reward responses Contact the Show…
- A Real-Life Parent Trap! Long-Lost Sisters Meet on Opposing Softball Teams · 7 min.Teen Knew She Had a Long-Lost Sister Somewhere. They Found Each Other Facing Off at Softball Game Montana high school softball player discovered long-lost sister on opposing…
- Could Eggshell-Inspired Armor Protect Spacecraft from Space Junk? · 7 min.Scientists turn eggshells into a new defense against space debris Scientists Find a Surprising Way to Use Eggshells Against High-Speed Space Debris Contact the Show…
- Owl Be Seeing You! Strangers Team Up to Save an Injured Owl · 7 min.Neighbors Flock to Rescue a Wounded Owl Tangled Up in Barbed Wire How Strangers With Wire Cutters Saved a Trapped Owl Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn…
- How Little Sleep Is Too Little? Your Body May Have Its Own Sleep Alarm Clock · 8 min.How much sleep is too short? The answer may be different for everyone Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
- Age Intelligence: Why Grandma Might Still Beat The Chatbot · 9 min.AI Chatbots Will Never Replace Advice From Elders, Say Seven of 10 in New Poll Older generations still trusted over AI for life advice, poll finds Contact the Show…
- LED Lights: Are We Missing A Little Sunshine? · 7 min.Modern LED light leaves out infrared that may help human vision Are LED lights bad for us? Study claims they’re ‘new asbestos’ Contact the Show: [email protected]…
- Wood That Bends The Rules · 8 min.Bio-based liquid bends wood like it's thin, pliable metal Curved without cracking: A plant-based solvent softens wood just long enough to shape it Contact the Show…
- Sharks Can Hear You From Nearly 250 Feet Away! · 6 min.Sharks can hear nearly 250 feet away and pinpoint the source Blacktip Sharks Detect and Locate Underwater Sounds from Nearly 250 Feet Away Contact the Show…
- Christian Bale’s Foster-Care Village Is Finally Open! · 7 min.Christian Bale Opens Long-Dreamed of Foster Care Village Aimed at Keeping Siblings Together Christian Bale opens foster care village in Palmdale aimed at keeping siblings…
- The Galápagos Turtles That Refused To Leave Home · 9 min.Scientists expected these Galápagos sea turtles to wander. They stayed put Scientists Thought These Galápagos Sea Turtles Would Migrate. Some Basically Refused to Leave Home…
- Could Your Breath Spot Lung Cancer? · 9 min.Simple breath test could help identify lung cancer Breath test shows promise for identifying cancerous lung nodules Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more…
- Is The Universe Infinite? It Gets Weird Fast! · 7 min.Is the universe infinite? The answer gets weird fast Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Five Days of Warning: The New Tool That Could Spot a Hurricane About to Explode · 7 min.New tool gives officials up to five extra days to prepare before a hurricane suddenly intensifies New method flags hurricane rapid intensification up to five days ahead Contact…
- NASA’s Cosmic Camera Opens Its Eyes · 9 min.NASA just powered up Roman’s massive 300-megapixel camera 'We are on our way to groundbreaking science': NASA shares first test image from Roman telescope's 300-megapixel camera…
- Butterflies Behind Bars: Wisconsin’s Monarch Mission Takes Flight · 9 min.Prisoners Prove Unlikely Heroes to Monarch Butterflies Thanks to Wisconsin Correctional Program Wis. inmates raise, tag monarch butterflies for migration to Mexico Contact the…
- MIT’s Tiny Flying Robot Is Learning To Move Like A Real Insect · 7 min.MIT’s tiny flying robot gets 450% faster with AI MIT’s Tiny Flying Robot Just Learned To Move Like a Real Insect Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn more…
- 59 Dogs, One Retirement Home · 8 min.Couple Fosters 59 Dogs in Retirement: ‘We love to get them out of the kennels’ Meet the Buckinghamshire couple who have fostered 59 dogs Contact the Show…
- Code Blue For Robots — Japan’s Humanoid Ambulance · 6 min.Japan's first robot ambulance works the 9-1-1 lines for humanoids 911 for humanoids: Japan debuts first-ever ‘robot ambulance’ to provide on-site repairs Contact the Show…
- Pregnancy Brain Is Real — And Scientists May Have Found the Reason · 7 min.Pregnancy brain is real, and scientists finally know what may cause it 'Momnesia' is real—scientists find a biological explanation for temporary forgetfulness during pregnancy…
- Can Smelling Chocolate Boost Your Workout? · 7 min.Smelling chocolate helped men complete more reps without feeling more tired Smelling dark chocolate before training may improve workout performance Contact the Show…
- Metal Foam Could Make Cars Safer — Without Adding Weight · 9 min.New material could change what happens when a car crashes Newly found metal foam could cut car crash severity by 48% without adding weight Contact the Show…
- The Mathematical Trick That Can Outsmart Wordle · 9 min.Researchers Use Math to Ensure a Wordle Win 99% of the Time Scientists Found a Wordle Trick That Solves 99% of Puzzles Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn…
- Kids’ Brains: Distracted on Purpose? · 7 min.Children’s developing brains have a surprising advantage Kids' brains are built for distraction. Sometimes that's a good thing Contact the Show: [email protected]…
- The Picasso That Hid in Plain Sight for Eight Years · 7 min.Original Picasso Stolen 8 Years Ago Found Hanging in Vacant Apartment by Milwaukee Landlord Picasso print stolen from Milwaukee art gallery in 2018 found by landlord while…
- The Cicadas That Time Forgot · 8 min.Forests recovered, but trillions of cicadas may take centuries to return Periodical cicadas may be doomed to extinction Contact the Show: [email protected] Learn…
- The Lucky Seven: Myrtle Beach’s Penguin Baby Boom · 9 min.S. Carolina Aquarium Celebrates ‘Baby Boom’ of Critically-Endangered Penguin Chicks S.C. aquarium celebrates 'Lucky Seven' penguin baby boom Contact the Show…
- Coral Comeback: Can“Good Bacteria” Help Save Reefs From The Heat? · 7 min.Red Sea Coral Dying From Heat Stress is Being Revived With Probiotics Scientists revive coral dying from heat using live bacteria Contact the Show…
- Mindfulness, Blood Pressure & The 8-Week Heart Check · 8 min.Mindfulness may lower blood pressure in just 8 weeks Mindfulness May Lower Blood Pressure In Eight Weeks, But Regular Practice Appears Key To The Benefits Contact the Show…
