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Podcast: Curiosity Weekly
Episode: Brainstem Dial, Centipedes & Kidneys, AI Ghosts
Description: Today, you’ll learn about an accidental discovery of a dial in the brainstem that controls the body’s inflammation level, how centipedes might offer a treatment for kidney disease, and the problem with bringing back our deceased loved ones using AI. Brainstem Dial “Found: the dial in the brain that controls the immune system.” by Giorgia Guglielmi. 2024. “Your brain could be controlling how sick you get - and how you recover.” by Diana Kwon. 2023. “Tissues, not blood, are where immune cells function.” by Donna L. Farber. 2021. Centipedes & Kidneys “Centipedes used in...