{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64f1f67000d9130011234429/652d706dbfc0890012d19bc3?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Embryo Model, Breathing Ball, End of a Dynasty","description":"<p>Today, you’ll learn about a breakthrough in embryo modeling, a breathing ball that could take the edge off anxiety, and the fall of a dynasty.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Embryo Model&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>“Scientists grow whole model of human embryo, without sperm or egg.” <a href=\"https://www.bbc.com/news/health-66715669\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">by James Gallagher. 2023.</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>“Dynamic stem cell states: naive to primed pluripotency in rodents and humans.”<a href=\"https://www.nature.com/articles/nrm.2015.28\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> by Leehee Weinberger, et al. 2016.&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;</li><li>“Complete human day 14 post-implantation embryo models from naive ES cells.” <a href=\"https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06604-5\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">by Bernardo Oldak, et al. 2023.</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>“Synthetic human embryo raises ethical issues.” <a href=\"https://www.bbc.com/news/health-65914934\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">by James Gallagher. 2023.</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Breathing Ball&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>“Breathe! The shape-shifting ball that supports mental health.” <a href=\"https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/08/230831121707.htm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ScienceDaily. 2023.&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;</li><li>“Meditation and Mindfulness: What You Need To Know.” <a href=\"https://www.nccih.nih.gov/health/meditation-and-mindfulness-what-you-need-to-know\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">NIH. 2022.&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;</li><li>“How to Meditate.” <a href=\"https://www.mindful.org/how-to-meditate/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mindful.org. N.d.</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>“Prevalence, patterns, and predictors of meditation use among US adults: A nationally representative survey.” <a href=\"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5103185/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">by Holger Cramer, et al. 2016.</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>“The shape-shifting ball that supports mental health.” <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhH6vv7v-FA&amp;ab_channel=UniversityofBath\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube Video. 2023</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>End of a Dynasty&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>“New study uncovers the Causes of the Qing Dynasty’s Collapse.” <a href=\"https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/999897\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">EurekAlert! 2023.</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>“Qing dynasty, 1644-1911.” <a href=\"https://asia-archive.si.edu/learn/for-educators/teaching-china-with-the-smithsonian/explore-by-dynasty/qing-dynasty/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Smithsonian. N.d.</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p><em>Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with</em><a href=\"https://twitter.com/producercody\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em> </em></a><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/calbits/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Calli</em></a><em> and</em><a href=\"https://twitter.com/smashleyhamer\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em> </em></a><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/nate_from_the_internet/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Nate</em></a><em> — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to </em><a href=\"https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity</em></a><em> to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers.</em>&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Discovery"}