Cool Stuff Daily

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Cool Stuff Daily covers the most interesting and coolest stories in the world of science, progress, life-hacks, memes, exciting art, and hope. This is the antidote to depressing headlines. Smart stuff... more

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March 21, 2025 First Images of CO2 in Exoplanet Atmospheres, Bacteria That Makes Biodegradable Plastic, and TDIH - The Closing of Alcatraz
The James Webb Telescope captures the first direct images of carbon dioxide in exoplanet atmospheres and bacteria that makes biodegradable plastic. Plus, on This Day in History, Alcatraz Prison closes its doors.
Webb telescope captures its first direct images of carbon dioxide outside solar system | ScienceDaily
James Webb Space Telescope Snaps The First Images of an Exoplanet with Possible Life-Giving CO₂ - The Debrief
JWST-TST High Contrast: Living on the Wedge, or, NIRCam Bar Coronagraphy Reveals CO2 in the HR 8799 and 51 Eri Exoplanets' Atmospheres - IOPscience
Scientists Just Engineered Bacteria That Make Biodegradable Plastic
TDIH: History.com: Alcatraz

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March 20, 2025 Saturn's New 128 Moons, "White Hole" Could Revolutionize Our Understanding of the Universe, and TDIH - Near-Riot Caused by an Alarm Clock
Saturn has taken a definitive lead in the moon race as over 100 new moons have been discovered and you have heard of black holes, but the theoretical white hole could revolutionize our understanding of the universe. Plus, on This Day in History, the alarm clock that caused a near-riot.
128 New Moons Found Orbiting Saturn in Mindblowing Discovery : ScienceAlert
Over 100 new moons discovered in Saturn's orbit: What to know | USA Today
Space Scientists Discover 128 New Moons Orbiting Saturn | Physics and Astronomy - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | The University of Iowa
Black holes: not endings, but beginnings? New research could revolutionize our understanding of the universe
“The Clock that Caused a Near-Riot" | Westclox Museum
The Alarm Clock Doc
The Westclox Fiber Case Waralarm – ClockInfo.com
Westclox Waralarm Alarm Clock Style Series

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March 19, 2025 First Brown Bear to Undergo Brain Surgery, Fossils Tossed in Dump, Violating the Mary Malone Statue, and TDIH - The Standard Time Act
The first brown bear to undergo brain surgery wakes from hibernation, 380-million-year-old fossils tossed into the dump over an unpaid bill, and the Mary Molone statue in Dublin may be moved to stop people from “violating” it. Plus, on This Day in History, the standard time act of 1918.

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March 18, 2025 Neuroprosthetic-Robot System Restores Movement for Spinal Cord Injury, US Bird Populations Decreasing, and TDIH - Largest Art Heist is US History
A breakthrough neuroprosthetic-robot system restores movement in spinal cord injury patients and one-third of US bird species populations are declining. On This Day in History, the largest art heist in US is committed at artwork valued at $500 million is stolen.
Robotics and spinal stimulation restore movement in paralysis | ScienceDaily
US bird populations continue alarming decline | ScienceDaily
History’s Biggest Art Heist | HISTORY
Five Things to Know About the Gardner Museum Heist—the Biggest Art Theft in Modern History | Smithsonian
March 18, 1990: The Largest Art Heist In History - This Day of History

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March 17, 2025 Lego Tires Eco-Friendly Upgrade, Sea Levels Rise Higher Than Expected, and TDIH - The "Burst of Joy" Pulitzer Prize Photo
Lego is updating how they manufacture their tires to make them more eco-friendly and global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024. On This Day in History, we look back at the Pulitzer Prize winning photograph “Burst of Joy” and the truth behind the happy photo.
Lego, the World’s Largest (and Smallest) Tire Manufacturer, Makes a Major Eco-Friendly Upgrade | ZME Science
Global sea level rose faster than expected in 2024, according to NASA analysis - ABC News
NASA Analysis Shows Unexpected Amount of Sea Level Rise in 2024 - NASA
NASA dropped a new report. It's a wake-up call. | Mashable
Thwaites Glacier | Size, Potential Collapse, & Facts | Britannica
Burst of Joy: The sad story behind the iconic picture, 1973 - Rare Historical Photos

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March 14, 2025 Robotic Arm Moved by Thought, How the Brain's Cannabinoid Receptor is Linked to Stress, and TDIH - The Gold Standard Act
A paralyzed man is able to move a robotic arm using only his thoughts with the help of AI and how the brain cannabinoid receptor is linked to stress. Plus, on This Day in History, we take a look at the Gold Standard Act.
Paralyzed Man Moved a Robotic Arm Using Only His Thoughts Thanks to AI. It Kept Working for Months | ZME Science
Brain Receptors For Cannabis Could Be Why Some People Are More Resilient : ScienceAlert
Brain Cannabinoid Receptor Linked With Stress Resilience in Mice Astocyte endocannabinoid receptor and BBB linked with stress resilience | GEN
Astrocytic cannabinoid receptor 1 promotes resilience by dampening stress-induced blood–brain barrier alterations | Nature Neuroscience
What Is the Gold Standard? History and Collapse | Investopedia

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March 13, 2025 Psilocybin Might Repair Some Brain Damage, Ancient Fortress Found in Spain During a Solar Plant Construction, and TDIH - The Grapefruit League Name
How Psilocybin might help repair brain damage from mild head trauma and an ancient fortress is discover is Spain during the construction of a solar plant. Plus, on This Day in History, the crazy story of how the Grapefruit League got its name.
Psilocybin Shows Promise in Repairing Brain Damage from Mild Head Trauma | ZME Science
Construction Workers Were Building a Solar Plant—and Uncovered a 5,000-Year-Old Fortress | Popular Mechanics
Construction crew discovers ancient fortress while building solar plant | USA Solar Cell
Wilbert Robinson caught grapefruit from a plane | MLB.com
This Day In Sports: Wilbert Robinson Tries To Catch A Low-Flying Grapefruit - ESPN - SportsCenter.com- ESPN
On This Date in Sports March 13, 1915: Catch the Grapefruit | Barstool Sports

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March 12, 2025 Good Night's Sleep Benefits for All Ages, The Royal Shrovetide Game in England, Bathroom Misconduct Cause Flight Issues, and TDIH - FDR's "Fireside Chat"
The importance of sleep for all ages and the health benefits a good night's sleep provides, the interesting rivalry game that takes place in England, and a long flight diverted due to bathroom misconduct. Plus, on This Day in History, FDR’s first “fireside chat” during the Great Depression.
Quality sleep speeds up kids' concussion recovery - UPI.com
Poor sleep drives high blood pressure In teens, study indicates - UPI.com
Sleepy nurses vulnerable to common cold, other infections - UPI.com
Royal Shrovetide is a wild ancient version of soccer still played today | AP News
Down'Ards win Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide Football game | BBC
Air India confirms Chicago plane returned due to clogged toilets | BBC
Air India asks passengers to stop flushing clothes down plane toilets - UPI.com
Clogged toilets are the latest among Air India’s bizarre troubles – NBC Chicago
FDR broadcasts first 'fireside chat' during the Great Depression | March 12, 1933 | HISTORY

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March 11, 2025 "3-Body Problem" Discovered in the Kuiper Belt and TDIH - Quiz Show Scandals of the 1950s
At 3.7 billion miles away, a “3-body problem” is discovered in the Kuiper Belt which could rewrite history. Plus, on This Day in History, we look at the quiz show scandals of the 1950s.
Hubble Telescope discovers a new '3-body problem' puzzle among Kuiper Belt asteroids (video) | Space
3.7 Billion Miles Away: Hubble Uncovers a Hidden Trio That Could Rewrite Kuiper Belt History | SciTechDaily
Beyond Point Masses. IV. Trans-Neptunian Object Altjira Is Likely a Hierarchical Triple Discovered through Non-Keplerian Motion - IOPscience
Quiz Show Scandals | Television Academy Interviews

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March 10, 2025 Zero-Crew Warship Launched, Scientist Create a "Woolly Mouse", and TDIH - Senate Votes to Lower the Voting Age
DARPA looks to advance maritime warfare by launching a zero-crew warship and in the process of bringing back the woolly mammoth, scientists first create a woolly mouse - and it is adorable. On This Day in History, the Senate votes to amend the constitution to change the voting age to 18.
US launches first-ever 240-ton ship that needs zero crew to operate | Interesting Engineering
No sailors in sight: DARPA launches warship designed 'from the ground up' to be truly unmanned - Breaking Defense
Serco, DARPA Launch NOMARS USX-1 Defiant - Naval News
In the quest for resurrecting the woolly mammoth, scientists first make "woolly mice" | ZME Science
Scientists trying to bring back the woolly mammoth create a woolly mouse | Science, Climate & Tech News | Sky News
The 26th Amendment | History.com
Senate votes to lower voting age to 18, March 10, 1971 - POLITICO
1971 Detail, Voting Age Changed with 26th Amendment, U.S. Timeline, 1970-1979 - America's Best History

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