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Today you\u2019ll learn about how doctors are successfully using double lung transplants for cancer patients, how blue whale behavior changes with environmental conditions, and how the history of the polygraph machine may have been based on a lie.\xa0

Find episode transcripts here: \xa0https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/double-lung-transplant-blue-whale-behavior-lie-detector

Double Lung Transplant\xa0\xa0

• \u201cNew double lung transplant technique is successful in two late-stage cancer patients.\u201d by Kaitlin Sullivan and Kate Snow. 2023.
  • https://www.nbcnews.com/health/cancer/new-double-lung-transplant-technique-successful-two-late-stage-cancer-rcna74886
• \u201c250 days and counting: Waiting on new lungs after Covid.\u201d by Erika Edwards. 2022.
  • https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/covid-lungs-patients-wait-new-lungs-covid-rcna22049
• \u201cNew guidelines would nearly double lung cancer screenings, benefit more women and Black people.\u201d by Kelsie Sandoval. 2020.
  • https://www.nbcnews.com/health/cancer/new-guidelines-would-nearly-double-lung-cancer-screenings-benefit-more-n1233069
• Cancer death rates are falling. Advances in lung cancer treatment are playing a major role.\u201d by Erika Edwards. 2020.
  • https://www.nbcnews.com/health/cancer/cancer-death-rates-are-falling-advances-lung-cancer-treatment-are-n1111706

Blue Whale Behavior\xa0

• \u201cBlue whale foraging and reproduction are related to environmental conditions, study shows\u201d by OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY
  • https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/981187
• \u201cEnvironmental conditions and marine heatwaves influence blue whale foraging and reproductive effort\u201d by Dawn R. Barlow et al.
  • https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ece3.9770
• \u201cContext-dependent variability in blue whale acoustic behaviour\u201d by Leah A. Lewis et al.
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6124089/
• \u201cBlue Whale\u201d by Discovery of Sound in the Sea and University of Rhode Island
  • https://dosits.org/galleries/audio-gallery/marine-mammals/baleen-whales/blue-whale/#:~:text=D%20calls%20are%20produced%20by,not%20have%20obvious%20geographic%20variation.
• \u201cThe IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria\u201d by The IUCN Red List
  • https://www.iucnredlist.org/#:~:text=It%20divides%20species%20into%20nine,in%20the%20Wild%20and%20Extinct.

Lie Detector

• \u201cThe Lie Detector Was Never Very Good at Telling the Truth\u201d by Amit Katwala
  • https://www.wired.com/story/lie-detector-never-very-good-at-telling-truth/
• \u201cLie Detectors Are Junk Science, but We Keep Using Them\u201d by KATRINA GULLIVER
  • https://reason.com/2023/03/07/lie-detectors-are-junk-science-but-we-keep-using-them/
• \u201cWhat's the Deal with Lie Detectors?\u201d by Michelle Kaminsky
  • https://www.legalzoom.com/articles/whats-the-deal-with-lie-detectors#:~:text=Although%20the%20science%20is%20questionable,make%20people%20tell%20the%20truth.
• \u201cThe Effectiveness and Future of Polygraph Testing\u201d by EBPSociety
  • https://www.ebpsociety.org/blog/education/444-the-effectiveness-and-future-of-polygraph-testing

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