#103: How covid affects brain function; glacier loss on Svalbard; start of the Anthropocene; hottest life on Earth
Covid-19 can have profound consequences for the brain, and now we’re beginning to understand why. The team explains how the virus causes issues from strokes to muscle-weakness and brain-fog. We have names for all of Earth’s geological phases, and right now we’re in the Anthropocene… or are we? The epoch hasn’t…
We score an episode from what we can actually measure — its reach and engagement, what listeners say about it, and what it covers. We don't have those signals for this one yet, so it doesn't get a number.
Buzzmeter says it's buzzing across platforms — the Hive Vote says whether the people who actually listened liked it.
Rate this episode
Add your vote to the Hive — listeners rate every episode after they finish.
- No reviews yet — be the first.
More from The World, the Universe and Us
See all episodes →
Similar episodes from other shows
More like The World, the Universe and Us →
High Seas treaty talks and discoveries from the deep
The brain’s 5 eras, the vaccine that protects against dementia, altruistic ants
Alzheimer's fingerprick test, and space debris sonic booms
Covid Update, Brain Fog Research, Toilet to Tap. Aug 18, 2023, Part 1
One great episode in your inbox, daily — free.
One email a day, unsubscribe anytime. No spam, ever.