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NPR Short Wave hosts Emily Kwong and Ari Daniel to discuss new science findings

NPR's Short Wave program features guests Emily Kwong and Ari Daniel discussing recent discoveries in X-ray mysteries, learning, and memory formation this week.

A scientist's hand working with colorful liquids in a laboratory setting.
File photo A scientist's hand working with colorful liquids in a laboratory setting. Photo: Kindel Media

Mysterious X-ray objects discussed

Emily Kwong and Ari Daniel talk about mysterious X-ray objects during the broadcast. The segment explores unusual signals detected by scientists in recent observations.

Link between movement and learning

The hosts explain the connection found between physical movement and the process of learning. They describe how these two functions interact within the human body.

Brain triggers for memory

A small part of the brain was identified as triggering memory formation. The conversation highlights how this specific area influences how people store new information.

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