158: Spider Pulley

April 13, 2021 00:04:58
158: Spider Pulley
Brain Junk
158: Spider Pulley

Apr 13 2021 | 00:04:58

/

Hosted By

Trace Kerr Amy Barton

Show Notes

Arachnophobes BEWARE! Imagine a spider that uses special silk to lift something that’s 50 times bigger than itself. There is a video! You must watch after you listen to the episode. Come on–don’t be a chicken–Trace watched & it’s too cool to miss so you should too.

Want to know more? Here’s the paper.

Other Episodes

Episode 0

April 25, 2023 00:08:49
Episode Cover

260: Silly Walking

Maybe you know Monty Python from their 1975 movie Holy Grail. They didn't just make movies! From 1969 to 1974 they also did a...

Listen

Episode 0

February 01, 2022 00:07:10
Episode Cover

196: Amy the Black Belt

One of the highest achievements in martial arts is the black belt. And Amy, OUR Amy Barton has reached that pinnacle in Taekwondo. How...

Listen

Episode

December 17, 2019 00:06:14
Episode Cover

90: Full Moon Killers

Barn owls come in three colors, a tawny brown, a mix of brown a white, and all white. It didn’t make sense to researchers...

Listen