A New Computer Interface Gives Those Suffering from ALS Their Voice Back. A New Lunar Timezone, a Runaway Star, and on TDIH; William Beebe Descends Into The Ocean Depths in his Bathysphere

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Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff

Tech News, News, Science, Society & Culture

4.6 • 739 Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2024

⏱️ 23 minutes

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REMINDER: Reggie and Marques will be off August 19-23, attending a podcast conference. They'll be back with episodes beginning Monday, August 26. A new computer interface could give those suffering from ALS their voice back. Plus, scientists look to implement a universal lunar clock to keep tabs on time on the moon. A runaway star that’s faster than anything we've ever heard of. And on TDIH; William Beebe descends into the ocean depths in his bathysphere. New brain-computer interface allows man with ALS to 'speak' again International astronomy group joins calls for a lunar clock to keep time on the moon 'Failed star' brown dwarf runaway races through the cosmos at 1 million mph August 15, 1934: World-Record Dive in the Bathysphere by Barton and Beebe The first Bathysphere and the work of William Beebe William Beebe: Britannica VIDEO: Sketches from the Deep Contact the show - coolstuffcommute@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:50.7	Before we go any further today, just a reminder that Reggie and I are off next week
0:55.3	attending a podcast industry conference. We'll be back with new episodes on Monday, August 26th.
1:01.8	That said, on with today's show, which features a new computer interface that could give
1:07.0	those suffering from ALS, their voice back. If you're having trouble with time zones already, you may despise this news.
1:14.5	Scientists are looking to implement a new universal lunar clock to keep tabs on time on the moon.
1:20.3	A runaway star that's likely faster than anything you've seen or heard of before.
1:25.5	And finally, on this day in history, William Beebe descends into the ocean depths in his
1:30.6	bathosphere.
1:31.7	That's all coming up on cool stuff.
1:33.8	All right, to get this Friday episode started, we turn to Science Daily and the University
1:38.8	of California Davis, the latter being where a new brain computer interface, or BCI, was developed that
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