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Science-Based Tips for Better Meetings, Dinosaur Mythbusting, and Staying Awake for 11 Days


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Learn about 12 science-based tips for better meetings; common dinosaur myths you should stop believing; and what happened when 17-year-old Randy Gardner stayed awake for 11 days, for science.

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:

  • 12 Science-Based Tips for Better Meetings — https://curiosity.im/2EaSXB2
  • Stop Believing These 6 Dinosaur Myths — https://curiosity.im/2Ebxybb
  • This 17-Year-Old Boy Stayed Awake for 11 Days, for Science — https://curiosity.im/2EeOM7f

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Full episode transcript here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/science-based-tips-for-better-meetings-dinosaur-mythbusting-and-staying-awake-for-11-days

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