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Cool Stuff Daily covers the most interesting and coolest stories in the world of science, progress, life-hacks, memes, exciting art, and hope. This is the antidote to depressing headlines. Smart stuff in podcast form. Cool news, as a service.

Hosted by Zach Morris.

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  • Today · 6 min

    Cold Showers: A Chilly Habit That Could Be Good for You

    Taking cold showers is good for your health and also the environment, according to a new study Should you be taking more cold showers for your health? Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Friday · 6 min

    Scientists Discover Clues To Mother-Baby Bond Before Birth

    Before a baby is born, a mother’s brain holds clues to their bond Mother-infant bonding linked to brain connectivity before birth Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Thursday · 9 min

    A Blood Donor's Big Australian Adventure

    He Donated His Ultra-rare Blood 545 Times While Visiting Every Blood Bank in Australia Melbourne police officer gives blood at all 85 donation centres in Australia Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Wednesday · 6 min

    The Hidden Brain Skills That Make Kids Better Readers

    Scientists identify two overlooked skills that predict reading success Study Challenges a Decades-Old Belief About Why Children Struggle To Read Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Tuesday · 6 min

    The Dog Who Heard What Nobody Else Could

    Hero Support Dog Saves Husband’s Life After Alerting Deaf Owner to His Deadly Midnight Fall Down Stairs Hero dog saves man's life after alerting deaf owner to horrific incident in their home Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • October 30 · 7 min

    Birdwatching: Give Your Brain Something to Chirp About

    Birdwatching Rewires the Brain and Slows Cognitive Decline Watching Birds Helped Nursing Home Residents Become More Cognitively Agile in Just 3 to 4 Weeks, Research Finds Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • October 29 · 6 min

    Do Spiders Dream? Scientists Discover a REM-arkable Secret

    Do spiders dream? Scientists just found a surprising clue First Evidence of Sleep Rebound Discovered in an Invertebrate Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • October 28 · 6 min

    The Lava Planet With a Cosmic Sunscreen

    James Webb discovers a scorching lava planet with a “giant sunscreen” This lava planet shouldn’t have an atmosphere—but it does Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • October 27 · 6 min

    Joshua Service: The Man Who Took Out the Trash—Literally

    Man Named ‘Service’ Cleans Up NYC Dumping Site on His Own Initiative Queens resident takes it upon himself to clean up filthy Brooklyn underpass. Here's the story of Mr. Service. Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • October 23 · 6 min

    Luna’s Incredible Yellowstone Adventure

    10-Year-Old Dog Found After a Month Lost in Yellowstone Luna, dog missing in Yellowstone for a month, is reunited with her owners Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • October 22 · 7 min

    AI, Robots, and Drones Are Changing How We Grow Food!

    Smart farming technologies are starting to pay off Using AI, Drones, and Robots for Farming is Working Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • October 21 · 6 min

    A Shocking Love Story! Struck by Lightning, Saved by Love

    Man Proposes to His Girlfriend After They Were Struck by Lightning–She Restarted His Heart Twice After being struck by lightning, woman performs CPR twice to save boyfriend in Kettle Moraine State Forest Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • October 19 · 7 min

    Your Breathing Might Affect Your Reaction Time

    Reaction speed may depend on whether you are breathing in or out Exhaling may speed up reaction times Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • October 16 · 7 min

    Can Reading Fiction Make You More Forgiving?

    How literature can inspire us to forgive Reading fiction may change the way we think about forgiveness Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • October 15 · 6 min

    Can Parenting a Toddler Shape Their Brain for Years?

    How parents treat toddlers may shape their brains for years to come Positive parenting in early childhood linked to stronger brain reward responses Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • October 14 · 6 min

    A Real-Life Parent Trap! Long-Lost Sisters Meet on Opposing Softball Teams

    Teen Knew She Had a Long-Lost Sister Somewhere. They Found Each Other Facing Off at Softball Game Montana high school softball player discovered long-lost sister on opposing team Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • October 13 · 7 min

    Could Eggshell-Inspired Armor Protect Spacecraft from Space Junk?

    Scientists turn eggshells into a new defense against space debris Scientists Find a Surprising Way to Use Eggshells Against High-Speed Space Debris Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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