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Ebola update, World Cup heat risks, dad brains
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In this episode of Science Quickly, we start with a quick update on the Ebola outbreak surging in parts of Africa. Host Rachel Feltman is then joined by Scientific American’s senior desk editor for life science Andrea Thompson to discuss what rising temperatures mean for the FIFA World Cup currently underway in North America. And finally, in honor of Father’s Day, SciAm’s senior desk editor for health and medicine Tanya Lewis gives us a glimpse into the often overlooked science of how fatherhood changes the brain. Recommended Reading: Just how big is the new Ebola outbreak? The World Cup is battling extreme heat. Which cooling methods really work? The Science of the 2026 World Cup How…