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Podcast: Curiosity Weekly
Episode: How Copper Changed Our Language (w/ Materials Scientist Ainissa Ramirez)
Description: Award-winning scientist and science communicator Ainissa Ramirez explains how copper changed our language. Then, learn about the surprising health benefits of brown fat.Â
Additional resources from Ainissa Ramirez:
Pick up "The Alchemy of Us: How Humans and Matter Transformed One Another" on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2MyB4l8Â
Ainissa's website: https://www.ainissaramirez.com/Â
Ainissa Ramirez on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ainissaramirezÂ
Largest study of brown fat ever shows just how healthy it is by Grant Currin
Study of 50,000 people finds brown fat may protect against numerous chronic diseases. (2021). EurekAlert! https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2021-01/ru-so5010421.phpÂ
Becher, T., P...