Melatonin Anxiety, Lightning Laser, Toddler’s Best Friend

Today you’ll learn about whether or not melatonin can be used to treat anxiety, the development of a laser that can change the path of lightning, and how a recent study shows that children are hard-wired to empathize with dogs! Melatonin Anxiety “Melatonin as a Potential Approach to Anxiety Treatment” by Kristina Repova et al.https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/24/16187“How Melatonin for Sleep May Help Your Anxiety Symptoms” by Atlanovahttps://atlanova.com/how-melatonin-for-sleep-may-help-your-anxiety-symptoms/“Can You Use Melatonin to Help Ease Anxiety?” by Alan Carterhttps://www.healthline.com/health/anxiety/melatonin-for-anxiety“Melatonin for anxiety: effectiveness, dosage, side effects” by Patricia Weiserhttps://ro.co/health-guide/melatonin-for-anxiety/“Free radicals, antioxidants and functional foods: Impact on human health” by V. Lobo et al.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3249911/#:~:text=If%20free%20radicals%20overwhelm%20the,in%20coping%20this%20oxidative%20stress.“Stress, Oxidative Injury and Disease” by Kaushal K. Srivastava and Ratan Kumarhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4310835/Lightning Laser  “A powerful laser can redirect lightning strikes” by Maria Temminghttps://www.sciencenews.org/article/laser-lightning-rod-electricity“Laser-guided lightning” by Aurélien Houard et al.https://www.sciencenews.org/article/laser-lightning-rod-electricity“Superfast laser pulses could pave way for beam weapons” by Andrew Granthttps://www.sciencenews.org/article/superfast-laser-pulses-could-pave-way-beam-weaponsToddler’s Best Friend “Toddlers may be wired to help their dog friends” by Laura Baisashttps://www.popsci.com/science/toddlers-help-dogs/“Do children help dogs spontaneously?” by Rachna B. Reddy et al.https://www.cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/10.1079/hai.2023.0001Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with Calli and Nate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers.Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/melatonin-anxiety-lightning-laser-toddlers-best-friend Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.