Happy Healthy Kids, Hearing Data, Oystersong

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Warner Bros. Discovery

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4.6 • 963 Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2022

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Today you’ll learn about how kids’ well-being can affect adult heart health, what our ears can tell us about the cosmos, and how playing music meant for oysters can help them adapt to climate change.

Happy Healthy Kids

“Protecting Children’s Psychological Well-being Could Help Strengthen Their Hearts as Adults” by Boehm, J. K.
- https://www.psychologicalscience.org/publications/observer/obsonline/2022-sept-childhood-psychological-health-adult-hearts.html
“Psychological Well-Being in Childhood and Cardiometabolic Risk in Middle Adulthood: Findings From the 1958 British Birth Cohort” by Julia K. Boehm
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09567976221075608

Hearing Data

“Scientists are turning data into sound to listen to the whispers of the universe (and more)” by Jeffrey Cooke
- https://www.space.com/astronomy-sonification-turn-data-to-music
“Sonification and Sound Design for Astronomy Research, Education and Public Engagement” by A. Zanella
- https://arxiv.org/abs/2206.13536

Oystersong

“Playing sea soundscapes can summon thousands of baby oysters – and help regrow oyster reefs” by Dominic McAfee
- https://theconversation.com/playing-sea-soundscapes-can-summon-thousands-of-baby-oysters-and-help-regrow-oyster-reefs-188006
“Soundscape enrichment enhances recruitment and habitat building on new oyster reef restorations” by Dominic McAfee, Brittany R. Williams, Lachlan McLeod, Andreas Reuter, Zak Wheaton, and Sean D. Connell
- https://besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1365-2664.14307
“Oyster Reefs at Risk and Recommendations for Conservation, Restoration, and Management” by Michael W. Beck et al.
- https://academic.oup.com/bioscience/article/61/2/107/242615

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0:00.0	Hi, you're about to get smarter in just a few minutes with Curiosity Daily from Discovery.
0:09.0	Time flies when you're learning super cool stuff.
0:11.0	I'm Nate.
0:12.0	And I'm Kali. If you're dropping in for the first time,
0:14.1	welcome to Curiosity where we aim to blow your mind
0:16.6	by helping you to grow your mind.
0:18.2	If you're a loyal listener, welcome back.
0:20.2	Today, you'll learn about how kids well-being can affect adult heart health, what our ears can tell us about the cosmos,
0:27.5	and how playing music meant for oysters can help them adapt to climate change.
0:33.0	Without further ado, let's satisfy some curiosity.
0:36.3	So Nate, we called childhood the formative years, but did you know that what happens beneath
0:40.2	the growth birds and acne could determine our heart health as adults?
0:44.0	Ooh, man, my heart health is in prepubescent nates hands?
0:48.0	I don't know, I used to drink a lot of soda.
0:51.0	Well, don't worry about that that or at least not right now. We're not talking about
0:56.3	diet but more mental well-being. We've talked a lot even in the last few episodes
1:00.9	about how your mental health can affect your physical health
1:03.2	but apparently how we feel as children might affect how healthy our hearts are all the way
1:07.3	into adulthood.
1:08.3	All right I'm listening I count on that big muscle for a lot of things and I really don't want heart disease.
1:14.0	No you don't. It is the leading cause of death around the world.
1:18.0	We know that stress is really hard on the heart and that the wear and pair of life and bad habits add up over a lifetime.
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