{"podcast":{"title":"Curiosity Weekly","slug":"curiosity-weekly-8507","podcast_index_feed_id":8507,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/64f1f67000d9130011234429","website_url":"https://www.discovery.com","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/64f1f67000d9130011234429/1736289542396-9dee1bdb-6055-48cb-828c-fdabd8e8be99.jpeg","author":"Warner Bros. Discovery","episode_count":1619,"summary":"Welcome to Curiosity Weekly from Discovery, hosted by Dr. Samantha Yammine. Once a week, we’ll bring you the latest and greatest in scientific discoveries and break down the details so that you don’t need a PhD to understand it. From neuroscience to climate tech to AI and genetics, no subject is off-limits. Join Sam as she interviews expert guests and investigates the research guiding some of the most exciting scientific breakthroughs affecting our world today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-17T16:20:55.825941+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/curiosity-weekly-8507"},"episode":{"title":"Inside the High-Tech Hunt for Dinosaur Bones","slug":"inside-the-high-tech-hunt-for-dinosaur-bones","published_at":"2026-04-01T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/curiosity-weekly-8507/inside-the-high-tech-hunt-for-dinosaur-bones","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/curiosity-weekly-8507","url":"https://shows.acast.com/curiosity/episodes/inside-the-high-tech-hunt-for-dinosaur-bones","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64f1f67000d9130011234429/e/69ca957a8fc1c62479021898/media.mp3","summary":"&nbsp;These days, discovering a new species of dinosaur looks a lot different than it does in the movies. Technology enables paleontologists to search for dino bones with care and precision. Here to discuss his recent discovery of the Spinosaurus mirabilis is Dr. Paul Sereno. Host, Dr. Samantha Yammine also&nbsp;looks into&nbsp;Humanity’s Last Exam which is a test designed for AI to&nbsp;fail&nbsp;and a study that shows how repeated exercise rewires our brains.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; Link to Show Notes&nbsp; HERE &nbsp; &nbsp; Follow Curiosity Weekly on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with &nbsp; Dr. Samantha Yammine &nbsp;— for free! Still curious? Get science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to&nbsp; https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity &nbsp;to&nbsp;start your 7-day free trial. Terms apply. &nbsp; Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"These days, discovering a new species of dinosaur looks a lot different than it does in the movies. Technology enables paleontologists to search for…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1746,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/curiosity-weekly-8507/episodes/inside-the-high-tech-hunt-for-dinosaur-bones/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/curiosity-weekly-8507/inside-the-high-tech-hunt-for-dinosaur-bones.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}