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Podcast: Curiosity Weekly
Episode: Nostalgia Blocks Pain, Uploaded Brains, Sand vs. Nanoplastic
Description: Listen in to hear how nostalgic thoughts can be a method of physical pain relief, the recent progress made in the effort to one day upload our minds to the digital world, and how getting nanoplastic out of our drinking water could be as simple as sand!Memories can be pain free.âScientists Find a Surprising Connection Between Nostalgia and Pain Reliefâ by Nick Kepplerhttps://www.inverse.com/mind-body/nostalgia-pain-relief-connectionâNostalgia Can Reduce Perception of Pain, Study Showsâ by Lauren Kenthttps://www.cnn.com/2022/03/28/health/nostalgia-pain-relief-study-wellness/index.htmlDigital thoughts.âCould We Really Use Science To...