Thursday Dec 05, 2024
Glyphosate’s Hidden Dangers and the Future of Nanotechnology
Explore the alarming findings on glyphosate's impact on brain health and its implications for public safety. Discover the creation of 'nanosketti,' the world's thinnest spaghetti, and its potential to revolutionize medical applications. Dive into the Human Cell Atlas project, aiming to map every cell type in the human body, and learn about the latest advancements in fusion energy research. This episode of Simply Science brings you the latest breakthroughs and their potential to transform health and energy sectors.
Sources:
https://news.asu.edu/20241204-science-and-technology-study-reveals-lasting-effects-common-weed-killer-brain-health
https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-created-the-thinnest-spaghetti-the-world-has-ever-seen
https://www.economist.com/podcasts/2024/12/04/why-scientists-are-building-an-atlas-of-the-human-body
https://phys.org/news/2024-12-approaching-unexplored-plasma-phase-space.html
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:40) Study reveals lasting effects of common weed killer on brain health
(00:03:24) Scientists Created The Thinnest Spaghetti The World Has Ever Seen
(00:06:18) Why scientists are building an atlas of the human body
(00:09:47) Approaching the unexplored 'plasma phase-space' with data science