Shamni Bundel
Journalist/reporter presenting the research highlights segment of the episode, summarizing recent studies including astrophysics and robotics stories.
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Feb 25, 2026 • 20min
How earthquakes and lightning help explain squeaky sneakers
Shamni Bundel, a science reporter who highlights fast-breaking studies, and Orly Lazarov, a neuroscientist studying human hippocampal neurogenesis. They explore how tiny electrical sparks and earthquake-like pulses make shoes squeak, plus new evidence for adult hippocampal neurogenesis and its links to ageing and cognitive resilience.
