Curiosity Daily Podcast: Benefits of Audiobooks vs. Reading, Bad Earthworms, and Phineas Gage’s Freak Accident
Learn about why earthworms are only good for the planet if they’re in the right place; whether it’s better to read books or listen to them; and the story of Phineas Gage's freak accident from the 1800s that changed brain science forever.
Episode Show Notes:
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes:
- Earthworms Aren't as Good for the Soil as You Think — https://curiosity.im/2UpoEOX
- Is It Better to Read Books or Listen to Them? — https://curiosity.im/2Usr3rX
- How Phineas Gage's Freak Accident Changed Brain Science Forever — https://curiosity.im/2UrNhuo
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