The science of static shock jolted into the 21st century as researchers at Princeton University reveal the molecular underpinnings of this long-standing phenomenon. Plus, explore the intriguing connection between ADHD and foraging abilities. Also, delve into the role of seabed mapping in ocean science and gain insights into how our own brains work through lab-grown brain cell research.
Sources:
https://phys.org/news/2024-04-science-static-jolted-21st-century.html
https://www.popsci.com/science/weirdest-thing-adhd/
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/the-role-of-seabed-mapping-in-ocean-science
https://www.eurekalert.org/multimedia/1022253
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:38) The science of static shock jolted into the 21st century
(00:03:02) ADHD may have evolved to give us foraging superpowers
(00:05:39) The Role of Seabed Mapping in Ocean Science
(00:08:34) Connecting lab-grown brain cells provides insight into how our own brains work
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