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Today, you\u2019ll learn about a way we might, one day, be able to sleep our way to the stars, why some of the world\u2019s cities are sinking, and how babies\u2019 brain structures could be influenced by how much we speak to them.\xa0

Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/space-hibernation-new-york-is-sinking-baby-talk

Space Hibernation\xa0

• \u201cHibernation-Like State Induced by Ultrasound Could Enable Long-Distance Spaceflights.\u201d by Ruairi J. Mackenzie. 2023.
  • https://www.technologynetworks.com/neuroscience/news/hibernation-like-state-induced-by-ultrasound-could-enable-long-distance-spaceflights-373862
• \u201cAlpha Centauri: Facts about the stars next door.\u201d by Robert Lea. 2023.
  • https://www.space.com/18090-alpha-centauri-nearest-star-system.html

New York is Sinking

• \u201cNew York City Is Sinking. It's Far From Alone.\u201d by Matt Simon. 2023.
  • https://www.wired.com/story/new-york-city-is-sinking-its-far-from-alone/
• \u201cNew York City Is Sinking Under Its Own Weight.\u201d by Meghan Bartels. 2023.
  • https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/new-york-city-is-sinking-under-its-own-weight/

Baby Talk\xa0

• \u201cTalking to Babies May Help Shape Brain Structure, Research Finds.\u201d\xa0 by Nicola Davis. 2023.
  • https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/may/15/talking-to-babies-may-help-shape-brain-structure-research-finds

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