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Hear about a new treatment that may be able to reverse hearing loss, how new solar energy storage technology could eventually power our phones, and the surprisingly grand history of chickens.

Reversing hearing loss.\xa0

• \u201cReversing hearing loss with regenerative therapy\u201d by Zach Winn
  • https://news.mit.edu/2022/frequency-therapeutics-hearing-regeneration-0329
• \u201cWhat are Progenitor Cells? Exploring Neural, Myeloid and Hematopoietic Progenitor Cells\u201d by Nicole Gleichmann
  • https://www.technologynetworks.com/cell-science/articles/what-are-progenitor-cells-exploring-neural-myeloid-and-hematopoietic-progenitor-cells-329519
• \u201cQuick Statistics About Hearing\u201d by the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
  • https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/statistics/quick-statistics-hearing
• \u201cPCA Approach\u201d and \u201cAbout Hearing Loss\u201d by Frequency Therapeutics
  • https://www.frequencytx.com/science/pca-approach/
  • https://www.frequencytx.com/hearing-loss/about-hearing-loss/
• \u201cFX-322 in Adults With Acquired Sensorineural Hearing Loss\u201d by Frequency Therapeutics Clinical Trial
  • https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05086276

Phone charger, but make it the sun.

• \u201cConverting solar energy to electricity on demand\u201d by Chalmers University of Technology
  • https://techxplore.com/news/2022-04-solar-energy-electricity-demand.html
• \u201cFor a Better Future\u201d by The MOST Solar Project
  • https://mostsolarproject.eu/
• \u201cMolecular solar thermal (MOST) energy storage and release system\u201d by Kasper Moth-Poulsen, et al.
  • https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2012/ee/c2ee22426g
• \u201cSolar Energy: Benefits and Drawbacks\u201d by Matthew Johnston
  • https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/053015/pros-and-cons-solar-energy.asp

Chicken breeding.

• \u201cThe biocultural origins and dispersal of domestic chickens\u201d by Joris Peters, Oph\xe9lie Lebrasseur, Evan K. Irving-Pease, Ptolemaios Dimitrios Paxinos, Julia Best, Riley Smallman, C\xe9cile Callou, Armelle Gardeisen, Simon Trixl, Laurent Frantz, Naomi Sykes, Dorian Q. Fuller, and Greger Larson.
  • https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.2121978119
• \u201cA new origin story for domesticated chickens starts in rice fields 3,500 years ago\u201d by Bruce Bower.
  • https://www.sciencenews.org/article/chicken-domestication-bones-origin-asia-rice-fields-exotic-animals
• \u201cRedefining the timing and circumstances of the chicken's introduction to Europe and north-west Africa\u201d by Julia Best, Sean Doherty, Ian Armit, Zlatozar Boev, Lindsey B\xfcster, Barry Cunliffe, Alison Foster, Ben Frimet, Sheila Hamilton-Dyer, Tom Higham, Oph\xe9lie Lebrasseur, Holly Miller, Joris Peters, Micha\xebl Seigle, Caroline Skelton, Rob Symmons, Richard Thomas, Angela Trentacoste, Mark Maltby, Greger Larson, and Naomi Sykes
  • https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/redefining-the-timing-and-circumstances-of-the-chickens-introduction-to-europe-and-northwest-africa/0797DAA570D51D988B0514C37C2EC534

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