Incredible Benefits of Leaving Your Phone Out of Your Bedroom, Stopping Time, and “The Goblin” Dwarf Planet
Curiosity Weekly
Warner Bros. Discovery
4.6 • 963 Ratings
🗓️ 28 December 2018
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Summary
Learn about what would happen if you could actually stop time, scientifically speaking; the incredible health and wellness benefits of leaving your phone out of your bedroom; and “The Goblin,” a new world beyond Pluto.
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:
- What Would Happen If You Stopped Time? — https://curiosity.im/2wpWS7s
- Why You Should Leave Your Phone Out of the Bedroom — https://curiosity.im/2UuAOTR
- There's a World Beyond Pluto That Astronomers Just Discovered — https://curiosity.im/2Iz2IIQ
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, we've got three of your favorite stories from the past year of Curiosity Daily to help you get smarter in just a few minutes. |
| 0:07.0 | I'm Cody Gough. |
| 0:08.0 | And I'm Ashley Hamer. |
| 0:09.0 | Today, you learn about what would happen if you could actually stop time, scientifically speaking, the incredible benefits of |
| 0:15.4 | leaving your phone out of your bedroom, and one of our favorite scientific discoveries of the year, |
| 0:20.5 | a new world beyond Pluto. Let's discover some curiosity. |
| 0:24.4 | You know how some superheroes and supervillains can stop time? |
| 0:28.0 | Well, it turns out the real world effects of stopping time |
| 0:31.0 | wouldn't be very practical, but they're a pretty fun way to learn |
| 0:34.3 | about physics. Can I just say I loved this article? Yeah me too I loved writing it. I'm |
| 0:40.3 | really big in a time-stopping because I played a lot of Mega Man too when I was little. |
| 0:44.0 | Flash Man is iconic. Really good music too. |
| 0:48.0 | Yeah, actually you helped me with this article because I was like, |
| 0:51.0 | what's an example of a time where you stop time and you're like mega man I remember and then time stopped and I thought to myself now is my chance |
| 0:59.1 | Anyway, it was good. Before we get into this, let's define what we mean by stopping time. |
| 1:04.0 | We're talking about when you stop time for everything but you obviously like in TV |
| 1:08.8 | shows or movies where everything is frozen and a character walks around |
| 1:12.3 | moving stuff. |
| 1:13.4 | Adam Sandler and click, Keanu Reeves in the Matrix, stuff like that. |
| 1:17.4 | Well for this to even work, you need to account for every molecule of fluid and |
| 1:21.4 | air inside and outside of your body. If you're able to move |
| 1:24.7 | around then we have to assume the molecules inside you can move around too. |
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