Friday Jun 14, 2024
New Species Named After Sauron, Voyager 1 Returns Data, Brain Science Start-up Revolutionizes Treatment, Ancient Sea Creature Upside Down
Discover a new species of pacu named after Sauron from 'The Lord of the Rings'. Voyager 1 spacecraft returns science data after a computer malfunction. Neuroelectrics revolutionizes brain disease treatment with its headcap technology. Scientists challenge understanding of ancient sea creature Pikaia. Join us as we explore these captivating stories from the world of science and nature.
Sources:
https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/13/science/new-piranha-pacu-species-sauron-amazon-scn/index.html
https://spacenews.com/voyager-1-returning-science-data-again/
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/06/14/neuroelectrics-hopes-to-treat-epilepsy-with-electrical-headcap.html
https://www.iflscience.com/whoops-scientists-have-been-looking-at-this-ancient-sea-creature-upside-down-74645
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:44) New species of piranha relative is named after Sauron from ‘The Lord of the Rings’
(00:02:57) Voyager 1 returning science data again
(00:05:40) Brain science start-up Neuroelectrics uses electricity and a headcap to reduce seizures in patients with epilepsy. Now it needs FDA approval
(00:08:24) Whoops! Scientists Have Been Looking At This Ancient Sea Creature Upside Down