The Happy Pod: My tattoo is his voice
Summary
This episode features a Canadian mother who tattooed a keyboard on her arm to help her non-speaking autistic son communicate. It also covers a dragon boat regatta for breast cancer survivors in France and a UK nursery integrated into a retirement home to bridge generational gaps. Additionally, the show discusses US researchers creating edible cookies from recycled plastic for space travel, the world’s first AI-assisted brain surgery in London, and a therapy pig helping homeless individuals in Washington DC.
Topics discussed
Intro, Odu ad, and podcast welcome
Mother's keyboard tattoo aids autistic son
Breast cancer survivors dragon boat regatta
NASA project turns plastic into food
Ads for Shell, Schwab, Midas, and Indeed
Nursery inside a retirement home
AI assists in first live brain surgery
Therapy pig helps homeless in DC
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