Wasp Wars: When the Queen Vanishes, Chaos Takes Over

Wasp Wars: When the Queen Vanishes, Chaos Takes Over

Queenless wasp colonies explode into chaos but hidden helpers save them [https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260526021958.htm] Queenless wasp colonies spiral into chaos - but then something remarkable happens [https://www.earth.com/news/queenless-wasp-colonies-spiral-into-chaos-but-then-something-remarkable-happens/] Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Why Bad Sleep Might Be Aging You Overnight

Feeling older than your age may be linked to poor sleep [https://www.earth.com/news/feeling-older-than-your-age-may-be-linked-to-poor-sleep/] Feeling older than your age is linked to poor quality sleep [https://health.yahoo.com/wellness/sleep/articles/feeling-older-age-linked-poor-211425412.html] Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Forget Robot Vacuums—The Future Might Be Robot Pets

Pet Robots Edge Closer to Reality [https://www.technewsworld.com/story/pet-robots-edge-closer-to-reality-180340.html] Roomba Inventor Now Wants You to Own an AI Robot Pet [https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/former-roomba-inventor-familiar-ai-robot-pet/] Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

When Mosquitoes Start Liking Bug Spray: The Strange New DEET Discovery

Can DEET attract mosquitoes? A lab study offers clues [https://www.sciencenews.org/article/deet-repellent-attract-mosquitoe-spray] Mosquitoes can become attracted to insect repellant, study suggests [https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/may/28/deet-mosquito-spray-attract-insects-study-malaria-zika] Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

The Real Pirates of the Caribbean Just Surfaced From the Deep

Shipwrecks from the Age of the Real ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Found–and Filmed–for the First Time [https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/shipwrecks-linked-to-the-caribbeans-infamous-age-of-piracy-found-and-filmed-for-the-first-time/] First shipwrecks linked to real pirates of the Caribbean found in Bahamas [https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/first-shipwrecks-linked-to-real-pirates-of-the-caribbean-found-in-bahamas] Contact the Show: coolstuffdailypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]