{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64f1f67000d9130011234429/661d5189f50b790017173ef6?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Brewer’s Yeast, Constructed Languages, Memory Direction","description":"<p>Today, you’ll learn about a new plan to use waste from beer brewing to clean metal out of our water supply, a study that puts languages like Orc and Klingon to the test, and a discovery about the direction our memories travel in our brains.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Brewer’s Yeast&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>“The same beer waste that gives us Vegemite could help us recycle metal waste.” <a href=\"https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/the-same-beer-waste-that-gives-us-vegemite-could-help-us-recycle-metal-waste\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">n.a. 2024.</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>“Spent brewer’s yeast as a selective biosorbent for metal recovery from polymetallic waste streams.” <a href=\"https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2024.1345112/full\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">by Anna Sieber, et al. 2024.</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>“What Is E-Waste Recycling and How Is it Done?” <a href=\"https://earth.org/what-is-e-waste-recycling/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">by Tin Lok Wu. 2023.&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Constructed Languages&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>“From Star Trek’s Klingon to Tolkien’s Orkish: Unraveling the auditory aesthetics of constructed languages.” <a href=\"https://www.psypost.org/from-star-treks-klingon-to-tolkiens-orkish-unraveling-the-auditory-aesthetics-of-constructed-languages/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">by Eric W. Dolan. 2024.</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>“Does Orkish Sound Evil? Perception of Fantasy Languages and Their Phonetic and Phonological Characteristics.” <a href=\"https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00238309231202944\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">by Christine Mooshammer, et al. 2024.&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Memory Direction&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>“Brain Waves Travel in One Direction When Memories Are Made and the Opposite When Recalled.” <a href=\"https://www.engineering.columbia.edu/news/brain-waves-travel-one-direction-when-memories-are-made-and-opposite-when-recalled\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">by Grant Currin. 2024.</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>“Theta and Alpha Oscillations Are Traveling Waves in the Human Neocortex.” <a href=\"https://www.cell.com/neuron/pdf/S0896-6273(18)30417-3.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">by Honghui Zhang, et al. 2018.</a>&nbsp;</li><li>“The direction of theta and alpha travelling waves modulates human memory processing.” <a href=\"https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-024-01838-3\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">by Uma R. Mohan, et al. 2024.&nbsp;</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"}