Curiosity Weekly
Christmas Music Psychology, Rain Smell Science, Crocodile Paradox, and Pitching the NSF
23 Dec 2018
Learn about why Christmas music sounds like Christmas; the Crocodile Paradox, an unsolvable dilemma that dates back to ancient Greece; what causes the smell of fresh rain; and why the National Science Foundation wants your idea for their next project.In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes:Here's Why Christmas Music Sounds Like Christmas The Crocodile Paradox Is an Unsolvable Dilemma That Dates Back to Ancient Greece Know that Fresh Rain Smell? Here's What Causes ItThe National Science Foundation Wants Your Idea for Their Next ProjectFollow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to learn something new every day with Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer. 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. Full episode transcript here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/christmas-music-psychology-rain-smell-science-crocodile-paradox-and-pitching-the-nsf Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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