Daily Science Brief brings you quick, trustworthy updates on the most important science news. In just a few minutes, you'll get the facts without the fluff, helping you stay informed without getting overwhelmed. In a time when it's hard to know what information you can trust, we’re here to make science clear, honest, and relevant to your life.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
Daily Science Brief
Claim This Podcastby Robert Frankenberger
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Daily Science Brief brings you quick, trustworthy updates on the most important science news. In just a few minutes, you'll get the facts without the fluff, helping you stay informed without getting overwhelmed. In a time when it's hard to know what information you can trust, we’re here to make science clear, honest, and relevant to your life.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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September 8, 2025
The Final Episode
<p>An announcement explaining why I'm cancelling the podcast. If you want more information about it, I wrote a public blog post over on the Patreon page. Check it out. </p><br><p>https://www.patreon.com/c/DailyScienceBrief</p><br><p><br></p><p>Please <a href="https://shows.acast.com/daily-science-brief" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">SUBSCRIBE HERE</a> to get the show delivered straight to you.</p><br><p>Special thanks to our <a href="https://www.patreon.com/DailyScienceBrief" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">supporters</a> who help make this show possible.</p><p>Enjoy the show? You can support us too on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/DailyScienceBrief" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon</a>. Help keep the show going. Thank you!</p><br><p>Send us email to <a href="mailto:dailysciencebrief@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">dailysciencebrief@gmail.com</a></p><br><p><strong>Host, Research, and Writing:</strong> Bobby Frankenberger</p><p><strong>Cover Art:</strong> Scott Johnson</p><p><strong>Outro Music:</strong> Stravyn</p><p><strong>Brought to you by the DTNS Family of podcasts.</strong></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
September 5, 2025
Penguin Spears, Ocean Currents, and a Gladiator Bear
<p>Penguins with dagger-like beaks, a collapsing Atlantic current, a brain map of 600,000 cells, and a bear skull that proves gladiators fought wild animals.</p><br><p>SOURCES</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.newscientist.com/article/2495003-early-penguins-may-have-used-dagger-like-beaks-to-skewer-prey/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Early penguins may have used dagger-like beaks to skewer prey | New Scientist</strong></a> </li><li><a href="https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/climate-change/key-atlantic-current-could-start-collapsing-as-early-as-2055-new-study-finds" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Key Atlantic current could start collapsing as early as 2055, new study finds | Live Science</strong></a> </li><li><a href="https://www.livescience.com/health/neuroscience/map-of-600-000-brain-cells-rewrites-the-textbook-on-how-the-brain-makes-decisions" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Map of 600,000 brain cells rewrites the textbook on how the brain makes decisions | Live Science</strong></a> </li><li><a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/romans/skull-of-bear-held-captive-to-fight-roman-gladiators-discovered-near-ancient-amphitheater-in-serbia" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Skull of bear held captive to fight Roman gladiators discovered near ancient amphitheater in Serbia | Live Science</strong></a></li></ul><p>Please <a href="https://shows.acast.com/daily-science-brief" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">SUBSCRIBE HERE</a> to get the show delivered straight to you.</p><br><p>Special thanks to our <a href="https://www.patreon.com/DailyScienceBrief" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">supporters</a> who help make this show possible.</p><p>Enjoy the show? You can support us too on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/DailyScienceBrief" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon</a>. Help keep the show going. Thank you!</p><br><p>Send us email to <a href="mailto:dailysciencebrief@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">dailysciencebrief@gmail.com</a></p><br><p><strong>Host, Research, and Writing:</strong> Bobby Frankenberger</p><p><strong>Cover Art:</strong> Scott Johnson</p><p><strong>Outro Music:</strong> Stravyn</p><p><strong>Brought to you by the DTNS Family of podcasts.</strong></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
September 4, 2025
How to Sweet-Talk an AI
<p>Why scrolling on the toilet could be bad for your health, why we may have way less carbon storage underground than we thought, whether plant-based dog food really works, and how humans and AIs fall for the same persuasion tricks.</p><br><p>SOURCES</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.newscientist.com/article/2494866-smartphone-scrolling-on-the-toilet-could-increase-risk-of-haemorrhoids/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Smartphone scrolling on the toilet could increase risk of haemorrhoids | New Scientist</strong></a> </li><li><a href="https://www.newscientist.com/article/2494869-we-may-have-10-times-less-carbon-storage-capacity-than-we-thought/%5C" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>We may have 10 times less carbon storage capacity than we thought | New Scientist</strong></a> </li><li><a href="https://www.newscientist.com/article/2494878-plant-based-dog-foods-provide-almost-all-the-nutrients-pets-need/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Plant-based dog foods provide almost all the nutrients pets need | New Scientist</strong></a> </li><li><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/09/these-psychological-tricks-can-get-llms-to-respond-to-forbidden-prompts/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>These psychological tricks can get LLMs to respond to “forbidden” prompts | Ars Technica</strong></a></li></ul><p>Please <a href="https://shows.acast.com/daily-science-brief" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">SUBSCRIBE HERE</a> to get the show delivered straight to you.</p><br><p>Special thanks to our <a href="https://www.patreon.com/DailyScienceBrief" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">supporters</a> who help make this show possible.</p><p>Enjoy the show? You can support us too on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/DailyScienceBrief" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon</a>. Help keep the show going. Thank you!</p><br><p>Send us email to <a href="mailto:dailysciencebrief@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">dailysciencebrief@gmail.com</a></p><br><p><strong>Host, Research, and Writing:</strong> Bobby Frankenberger</p><p><strong>Cover Art:</strong> Scott Johnson</p><p><strong>Outro Music:</strong> Stravyn</p><p><strong>Brought to you by the DTNS Family of podcasts.</strong></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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