Cool Stuff Daily

Cool Stuff Daily

Cool Stuff Daily covers the most interesting and coolest stories in the world of science, progress, life-hacks, memes, exciting art, and hope. This is the antidote to depressing headlines. Smart stuff in podcast form. Cool news, as a service. Hosted by Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff.

Episodes

The First Kiss is Older Than Modern Man & Connection Between Gray Hairs and Cancer

November 28, 2025 • 12 mins
First kiss dates back 21 million years, say scientists | BBC Kissing started 20 million years ago, long before humans existed - UPI.com A comparative approach to the evolution of kissing - ScienceDirect Grey hairs grow when your body shuts down cancer-prone cells, study suggests | BBC Science Focus Magazine For a limited time, visit ⁠⁠AuraFrames.com⁠⁠ and get $45 off Aura’s best-selling Carver Mat frames using promo code  COO...
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New Structures Beyond Neptune Including a Second Kuiper Belt Found

November 27, 2025 • 11 mins
We’ve found an unexpected structure in the solar system’s Kuiper belt | New Scientist 2nd Kuiper Belt? Our solar system may be much larger than thought | Space "Very Old, Undisturbed Structure" May Have Been Discovered Beyond Neptune, Over 6 Billion Kilometers From The Sun | IFLScience For a limited time, visit ⁠⁠AuraFrames.com⁠⁠ and get $45 off Aura’s best-selling Carver Mat frames using promo code  COOLSTUFF at checkout. ...
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Enceladus Shows Even Stronger Signs of Life

November 26, 2025 • 11 mins
Newly released data from both a Cassini probe mission and supercomputer data increases the chance of that life exists on Enceladus. NASA Cassini Study Finds Organics ‘Fresh’ From Ocean of Enceladus - NASA Supercomputers decode the strange behavior of Enceladus’s plumes | ScienceDaily Fresh ocean spray from Enceladus reveals its strongest life signs - Earth.com Detection of organic compounds in freshly ejected ice grains from E...
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Still Searching for the Elusive Morning Routine for Maximum Productivity? Here's What Science Suggests

November 25, 2025 • 16 mins
This is the Optimal Morning Routine, According to Science For a limited time, visit AuraFrames.com and get $45 off Aura’s best-selling Carver Mat frames using promo code  COOLSTUFF at checkout. Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Fascinating Reason Bees Replace Their Queens and How It Affects Humans

November 24, 2025 • 9 mins
The Surprising Reason Bees Replace their Queens For a limited time, visit ⁠AuraFrames.com⁠ and get $45 off Aura’s best-selling Carver Mat frames using promo code  COOLSTUFF at checkout. Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Brain Implant that Could Help with Depression

November 21, 2025 • 9 mins
A new implant that offers deep brain stimulation could help with depression for some patients. Deep Brain Stimulation Promising for Severe, Resistant Depression - Neuroscience News Brain implants show promise for depression treatment in new study - UPI.com Prefrontal–bed nucleus of the stria terminalis physiological and neuropsychological biomarkers predict therapeutic outcomes in depression | Nature Communications Contact t...
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Speaking More Than One Language Could Slow Aging

November 20, 2025 • 11 mins
New research shows that when you learn and speak more than one language, your aging could be slowed down compared to those who only know one language. Learning Another Language May Slow Brain Aging, Huge New Study Finds | Scientific American Speaking Two Languages Seems to Slows Aging, Speaking Three or More Augments the Effect | Good News Network Speaking Multiple Languages May Slow Down Biological Aging - Neuroscience News ...
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First AI Model of the The Milky Way

November 19, 2025 • 11 mins
The first AI model of the Milky Way that tracks over 100 billion starts individually. AI creates the first 100-billion-star Milky Way simulation | ScienceDaily Contact the show - coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Chimps Share More In Common w/ Human Thinkers; Can Rationally Revise Beliefs

November 18, 2025 • 9 mins
Chimps shock scientists by changing their minds with new evidence Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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How a Worm Brain Could Transform AI

November 17, 2025 • 12 mins
This tiny worm’s brain could transform artificial intelligence. Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Gel That Could Replace Enamel

November 14, 2025 • 11 mins
Replacing your enamel has always been impossible...that is until now. A new gel could repair damaged or missing enamel. New gel regrows tooth enamel and could transform dentistry | ScienceDaily Goodbye, Cavities? Scientists Just Found a Way to Regrow Tooth Enamel | SciTechDaily New Gel Regrows Dental Enamel–Which Humans Cannot Do–and Could Revolutionize Tooth Care | Good News Network Biomimetic supramolecular protein matrix re...
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Rare Toads That Give Birth to Live Young

November 13, 2025 • 12 mins
Scientists discover three new rare toads that "Give birth just like us". Three new Species Of Rare Toads That Give Birth To Live Young Like Humans Discovered | IFLScience Museomics and integrative taxonomy reveal three new species of glandular viviparous tree toads (Nectophrynoides) in Tanzania’s Eastern Arc Mountains (Anura: Bufonidae) New species of toads that give birth to live young discovered in Tanzania | Natural History M...
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The Lunar "Gold-Rush"

November 12, 2025 • 14 mins
We head to the moon to look at what some are considering the next "gold-rush"; however this has nothing to do with gold but Helium-3 instead. This Startup Is Racing To Be The First To Mine Helium On The Moon | Forbes Helium-3 Could Be the Most Valuable Resource in Space and Nations Are Now Racing to Mine It on the Moon ZME Science Mining Company Says It's Identified Hugely Valuable Material on Surface of the Moon | Futurism ...
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Artificial Intelligence And The Future of Wikipedia

November 11, 2025 • 7 mins
How AI could soon be used by Wikipedia, according to its founder Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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A Common Antibiotic and Acne Drug May Help Ward Off Schizophrenia

November 10, 2025 • 7 mins
Common acne drug may protect against schizophrenia Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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More Evidence mRNA Vaccines Are Effective In Helping to Fight Cancer

November 7, 2025 • 11 mins
Cancer treatments may get a boost from mRNA COVID vaccines Brought to you by Express VPN - find out how you can get up to four extra months at ⁠⁠⁠www.ExpressVPN.com/COOL Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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A Marvel Of Nature & New Discovery All in One

November 6, 2025 • 10 mins
Scientists Found a Half-Male, Half-Female Spider in Thailand and It’s Fascinating coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Proof That We DON'T Live in a Simulation

November 5, 2025 • 14 mins
Physicists mathematically prove that we don't live in a Matrix world, debunking the idea that the universe is a simulation. Physicists Just Ruled Out The Universe Being a Simulation : ScienceAlert Physicists Have Mathematically Proven the Universe Is Not a Simulation | SciTechDaily Mathematical proof debunks the idea that the universe is a computer simulation | Phys.org Consequences of Undecidability in Physics on the Theory...
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Should We "Blow Up" The Asteroid Heading Towards the Moon?

November 4, 2025 • 11 mins
Scientists debate if we should blow up the "city-killer" sized asteroid that has a small chance of crashing into the moon. NASA Scientists Consider Blowing Up "City-Killer" Asteroid Headed for the Moon Brought to you by Express VPN - find out how you can get up to four extra months at ⁠www.ExpressVPN.com/COOL⁠ Contact the show - coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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"Teenage T-Rex" Actually New Dino Species

November 3, 2025 • 11 mins
A smaller “teenage” T. rex scientists have been arguing about for nearly 80 years, isn't a teenager at all, it is a completely different species. Newly discovered skeleton rewrites ‘decades of research’ over T. rex and its distant relatives | The Independent Scientists Make Major T. Rex Discovery, Rewriting History of the Most Intriguing Dinosaur - Men's Journal ‘Dueling dinosaurs’ fossil forces a radical rethink of T. rex rem...
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