Unlocking the mysteries of human hibernation

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The Mysteries of Human Hibernation Curated by Mia Quagliarello, Head of Creator Community and Newsletters, Flipboard I understand the health benefits of a cold shower, but human hibernation? The mystery of one man's survival unveils how therapeutic hypothermia could help our species on Earth and in space. Scientists are also trying to find the golden spike — indicating our exact spot in the geological timescale — and the sites where they're looking are fascinating. (The San Francisco Bay is one of them.) A blow-up on Broadway puts the cringe in "Funny Girl," and soul singer Candi Staton finally gets the homage she deserves.

Chasing Ghosts: Unlocking the Mysteries of Human Hibernation CNET · Jackson Ryan A multiyear search attempts to explain one of the most extreme, and baffling, cases of human survival.

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