{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64f1f67000d9130011234429/6613f8f9020192001624f27c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Glacier Curtain, Good Vibrations, PFAS Water Detox","description":"<p>Today, you’ll learn about a radical idea for installing a curtain around a massive ice sheet, how positive vibrations might help people with social anxiety, and new tech that could remove dangerous forever chemicals from our environment.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Glacier Curtain&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>“Scientists want to build 62-mile-long curtains around the ‘doomsday glacier’ for a $50 billion Hail Mary to save it.” <a href=\"https://www.businessinsider.com/antarctica-thwaites-doomsday-glacier-melting-collapse-flooding-curtains-2024-3\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">by Ellyn Lapointe. 2024.</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>“Thwaites Glacier Facts.” <a href=\"https://thwaitesglacier.org/about/facts\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration. N.d.&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;</li><li>“How We Came to Know and Fear the Doomsday Glacier.” <a href=\"https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/how-we-came-to-know-and-fear-the-doomsday-glacier-180981392/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">by Marissa Grunes. 2023.&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Good Vibrations&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>“Good vibrations could hold answer to calming social anxiety.” <a href=\"https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1050141_en.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">University of Glasgow. 2024.</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>“Brain mechanisms of social anxiety disorder.” <a href=\"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9811424/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">by D J Nutt, et al. 1998</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>“Social Anxiety Disorder.” <a href=\"https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/statistics/social-anxiety-disorder\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">NIH. n.d.</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>PFAS Water Detox&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>“Harmful ‘forever chemicals’ removed from water with new electrocatalysis method.” <a href=\"https://www.rochester.edu/newscenter/pfas-chemicals-in-water-electrocatalysis-method-596532/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">by Luke Auburn. 2024.</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>“PFAS Explained.” <a href=\"https://www.epa.gov/pfas/pfas-explained\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">EPA. n.d</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>“What are PFAS?” <a href=\"https://www.epa.gov/pfas/pfas-explained\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ASTDR. 2024.</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"}