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2024. Hi, you're about to get smarter in just a few minutes with Curiosity Daily from Discovery.

Time flies when you're learning super cool stuff. I'm Nate and I'm

Callie. If you're dropping in for the first time, welcome to curiosity where we

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listener, welcome back. Today you'll learn about how scientists are using a drug meant for arthritis to mimic blood transfusions,

how cinnamon could potentially be improving our brain's health,

and how a new filter is capable of removing 99% of

microplastics from water. Without further ado, let's satisfy some curiosity.

It's a recurring trope in media that rich old people will try and find a way to

stay young and beautiful forever. And usually that's through nefarious means, like using a young person's blood, which sounds terrifying.

But today we actually have some science that suggests that young people's blood can in fact help keep you healthier.

Okay, are we going in the direction of like the blood countess or are we going into like

Mad Max is now a documentary?

Uh, well, I wouldn't go so far as to call it a documentary,

fortunately.

I may or may not be storing up some guzzoline,

but that's not the point.

There is some truth to it. When an old person gets a blood transfusion from a younger person,

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