Treating Brain Cancer in Kids, Dream Chaser Spaceplane, and TDIH - The Death of Buddy Holly

Cool Stuff Ride Home

Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff

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4.6 • 732 Ratings

🗓️ 3 February 2025

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Groundbreaking immunotherapy for treating brain cancer in kids, the retro yet futuristic spaceplane that could be used to resupply the ISS and, on This Day in History, the day the music died - the plane crash that killed Buddy Holly. Groundbreaking immunotherapy could finally treat devastating childhood brain tumors | ZME Science CAR T cell therapy: Overview Curvy spaceplane is one step closer to its ISS rendezvous | Popular Science Retro Spaceplane aces test for space station cargo missions Sierra Space’s Dream Chaser® Spaceplane Successfully Passes NASA Testing Milestone in Preparation for Launch Flashback: How Waylon Jennings Survived the Day the Music Died Former Buddy Holly drummer Carl Bunch died "positive and at peace" - NorthIowaToday.com Roger Arthur Peterson (1937-1959) - Find a Grave Memorial The day the music died: How Don McLean’s “American Pie” immortalized a tragedy The Daily The Daily Winter Dance Party Sponsored By Acorns - Head to at acorns.com/cool or download the Acorns app to start saving and investing for your future today! Contact the show - coolstuffcommute@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:46.4	Welcome to Cool Stuff Ride Home.
0:48.3	I'm Reggie Rizzou alongside Marcus Paff.
0:50.5	If you're looking for interesting, intriguing, or just cool stories, well, you're at the right
0:54.8	place. On today's episode, the groundbreaking immunotherapy for treating brain cancer in kids,
1:00.7	the retro yet futuristic space plane that could be used to resupply the ISS, and on this day in
1:06.5	history, the day the music died, the plane crash that killed Buddy Holly. That's all coming up on cool stuff.
1:12.6	The story comes to us from ZMEE science and author Mahai Andre. Diffuse midline gliomas, or DMGs, are some of the
1:22.6	most aggressive and deadly childhood brain tumors. These cancers, which mainly affect children and young adults,
1:29.6	are nearly always fatal, and the median survival rate is just around one year. Surgery is not
1:35.7	viable because these tumors infiltrate the brain stem, and traditional chemotherapy has been
1:40.6	largely ineffective. So for decades, the standard of care has been palliative radiotherapy,
1:46.0	which temporarily slows tumor growth, but doesn't offer a cure.
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