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Podcast: Daily Science News
Episode: Friday October 6th, 2023: Neuroscientist's research in war, record-breaking September heat, and gamma-ray pulsar & more
Description: A neuroscientist conducts research in the trenches, September 2023 breaks temperature records, astronomers observe a powerful pulsar outburst, long-term symptoms may follow non-COVID respiratory infections, Earth's inner core may be less rigid than expected, the James Webb Space Telescope discovers physics-breaking rogue objects, NASA commits to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities, the FCC fines DISH for satellite deorbiting failure, efforts to mitigate saltwater intrusion delay contamination in New Orleans, walkable neighborhoods lower obesity-related cancer risk in women, Kenya proposes a direct air capture plant, and theta-burst stimulation shows potential for reducing cigarette cravings.