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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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July 20 · 6 min
Winter Mode: Scientists Discover the Hidden Genetic Switch That Reprograms Animals for Winter
Animals have a genetic switch that puts them in winter mode Study reveals a winter version of the biological clock Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 17 · 7 min
The Ghost Stars Next Door: Hubble Finds Four Hidden Stellar Corpses
Hubble uncovers four hidden dead stars near the Sun Dead stars in our cosmic backyard: Astronomers spot four white dwarfs hiding under our noses Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 16 · 6 min
The Personality Secret of People Who Live to 100
People Who Live to 100 Have One Thing in Common – And It's Not Just Diet People Who Live to 100 Have One Thing in Common Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 15 · 5 min
From Junk Drawer to Data Center: Google’s Brilliant Plan for Old Smartphones
Google gets creative with AI recycling Google Turns Old Phones Into AI Servers to Fight E-Waste Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 14 · 6 min
The School Bus That Can Power Your Neighborhood
6 New Electric Buses in Colorado Double as Backup Batteries for Denver Area Power Grid Cherry Creek’s yellow school buses will double as electric power plants Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 13 · 7 min
Catnip vs. Mosquitoes: The Plant That Could Replace DEET?
Homegrown catnip rivals DEET as mosquito repellent Catnip lotion works as well as DEET at repelling mosquitoes, study finds Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 10 · 6 min
Did AI Just Reopen the Hunt for Dark Matter? A Milky Way Mystery Takes a Surprising Turn
The Milky Way’s Mysterious Glow May Be Dark Matter After All The Milky Way’s weird gamma-ray glow may be dark matter after all Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 9 · 5 min
The One-Plant Invasion: How a Single Seed Can Conquer an Ecosystem
One plant is all it takes to start an invasive population Mating strategies shape tropical plants' invasive ability Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 8 · 6 min
One Woman. One Boat. Forty-Three Days. One Incredible Pacific Record.
Female Rower Completes Record-Breaking Solo Journey from California to Hawaii Female American rower completes record-breaking solo journey from California to Hawaii Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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