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Brainstem Dial, Centipedes & Kidneys, AI Ghosts
Manage episode 430479469 series 2659655
Today, you’ll learn about an accidental discovery of a dial in the brainstem that controls the body’s inflammation level, how centipedes might offer a treatment for kidney disease, and the problem with bringing back our deceased loved ones using AI.
Brainstem Dial
- “Found: the dial in the brain that controls the immune system.” by Giorgia Guglielmi. 2024.
- “Your brain could be controlling how sick you get - and how you recover.” by Diana Kwon. 2023.
- “Tissues, not blood, are where immune cells function.” by Donna L. Farber. 2021.
Centipedes & Kidneys
- “Centipedes used in traditional Chinese medicine offer leads for kidney treatment.” ACS. 2024.
- “Giant Redheaded Centipede.” Missouri Department of Conservation. 2024.
- “Structurally Diverse Alkaloids with Anti-Renal-Fibrosis Activity from the Centipede Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans.” by Bin-Yuan Hu, et al. 2024.
AI Ghosts
- “Call for safeguards to prevent unwanted ‘hauntings’ by AI chatbots of dead loved ones.” University of Cambridge. 2024.
- “Griefbots, Deadbots, Postmortem Avatars: on Responsible Applications of Generative AI in the Digital Afterlife Industry.” by Tomasz Hollanek & Katarzyna Nowaczyk-Basinska. 2024.
- “Exploring the Impact of Artificial Intelligence.” LCFI. 2024.
Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with Calli and Nate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers.
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Manage episode 430479469 series 2659655
Today, you’ll learn about an accidental discovery of a dial in the brainstem that controls the body’s inflammation level, how centipedes might offer a treatment for kidney disease, and the problem with bringing back our deceased loved ones using AI.
Brainstem Dial
- “Found: the dial in the brain that controls the immune system.” by Giorgia Guglielmi. 2024.
- “Your brain could be controlling how sick you get - and how you recover.” by Diana Kwon. 2023.
- “Tissues, not blood, are where immune cells function.” by Donna L. Farber. 2021.
Centipedes & Kidneys
- “Centipedes used in traditional Chinese medicine offer leads for kidney treatment.” ACS. 2024.
- “Giant Redheaded Centipede.” Missouri Department of Conservation. 2024.
- “Structurally Diverse Alkaloids with Anti-Renal-Fibrosis Activity from the Centipede Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans.” by Bin-Yuan Hu, et al. 2024.
AI Ghosts
- “Call for safeguards to prevent unwanted ‘hauntings’ by AI chatbots of dead loved ones.” University of Cambridge. 2024.
- “Griefbots, Deadbots, Postmortem Avatars: on Responsible Applications of Generative AI in the Digital Afterlife Industry.” by Tomasz Hollanek & Katarzyna Nowaczyk-Basinska. 2024.
- “Exploring the Impact of Artificial Intelligence.” LCFI. 2024.
Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with Calli and Nate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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