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Curiosity Daily Podcast: Famous LGBT Scientists; How to Catch Up on Sleep; Faces Aren’t Emotions
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes:
June 17, 2018
Episode Show Notes:
- Facial Expressions Don't Express Emotions
- 5 LGBT Scientists That Changed the World
- Can You "Catch Up" on Lost Sleep?
- Reaching your limit when it comes to the bedroom? Take a deep dive under the covers in "The Sleep Solution" by W. Chris Winter M.D. (free with your trial membership to Audible), a book to demystify and defeat insomnia, sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome, and many other sleep-related discomforts.
Plus, a “Sprinkle of Curiosity,” from these sources:
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