Curiosity Weekly

Epileptic Seizure Triggers, Fact vs. Hypothesis vs. Theory vs. Law, and Proust Questionnaire


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In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes:
Epileptic Seizures Can Be Triggered by a Lot More Than Just Lights
What's the Difference Between a Fact, a Hypothesis, a Theory, and a Law in Science?
See How David Bowie, Marcel Proust, and Jane Goodall Answered The Proust Questionnaire, a 132-Year-Old Personality Quiz
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