Curiosity Daily

Curiosity Daily

Hosted by Samantha Yammine · Discovery

4.6from 1,624 ratings

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1,640
Episodes
224
Transcribed
1,624
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2017
First episode
2K
YouTube views

About Curiosity Daily

Welcome to Curiosity Weekly from Discovery, hosted by Dr. Samantha Yammine. Once a week, we’ll bring you the latest and greatest in scientific discoveries and break down the details so that you don’t need a PhD to understand it. From neuroscience to climate tech to AI and genetics, no subject is off-limits. Join Sam as she interviews expert guests and investigates the research guiding some of the most exciting scientific breakthroughs affecting our world today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Publisher
Discovery
Category
science
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
21 Jul 2017
Latest episode
30 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

224 of 1,640 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 30 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Seeing Sound & Tasting Words: Systems of Synesthesia

  2. 23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Translating Science is More Complex Than You Think

  3. 16 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Can I Cut Mold Off My Cheese?: The Science of Food

Inside a recent episode

Seeing Sound & Tasting Words: Systems of Synesthesia

Published 30 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] That's a really great question. So often people do have multiple kinds of synesthesia and we find that these people are actually, they tend to be different in other ways. Their personality is more extreme or more of an outlier. Maybe this is something we can explore. So Although, you know, synesthesia does come in certain varieties, we can say that some people have more synesthesia than others, and this seems to be a more kind of extreme manifestation of it. But even for those who have at least superficially the same type, like having colours for the letters of the alphabet when they're looking at text in a book, Some people say, I see the colors in my mind's eye, like they see a copy of the book with the colors filled in. […]

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  • Jamie Ward
  • Lynn Bowker
  • hydroxidefoodscience
  • Karen Tang
  • Adrian Owen

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YouTube views
1,898
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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.6 / 5
922 ratings
Spotify
4.7 / 5
702 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 96 / 100

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98
Social presence
97
YouTube
86
Engagement
100

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Samantha Yammine host the show. Published by Discovery.

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