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OCD Decisions, Albatross Sound Waves, Ice & Fungi

Curiosity Weekly
Curiosity Weekly
Episode • Dec 8, 2023 • 13m

Today, you’ll learn about some really counterintuitive findings on OCD and decision making, how albatross might fly on a wave of sound, and a new understanding of the relationship between ice… and fungus. 

 

OCD Decisions 

 

 

Albatross Sound Waves  

 

  • “Albatross movement suggests sensitivity to infrasound cues at sea.” by Natasha Gillies. 2023.  
  • “Fact Check-Albatrosses can go for years without touching the ground, but they do land on water.” Reuters. 2021.  

 

Ice & Fungi 

 

 

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