Episode #959
News Items
Who's That Noisy
- Answer to last week: T-rex
Science or Fiction
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Item #1
Fiction
Researchers have developed a hydrogel that will allow people with diabetes to inject their insulin once every several months, rather than every day. https://www.cell.com/cell-reports-medicine/fulltext/S2666-3791(23)00486-X
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Item #2
Science
Scientists find that the eyes communicate to the ears, causing the ears to make a sound which can be used to track eye movements. https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2303562120
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Item #3
Science
A new study finds solar wind-derived molecular hydrogen trapped in Apollo lunar regolith samples. https://www.nature.com/articles/s43247-023-01060-5
Skeptical Quote of the Week.
“Science has the answer to every question that can be asked. However, science reserves the right to change that answer should additional data become available.” — Mary Roach