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270: Oreology
Welcome to the wonderful "ology" created when bored and curious scientists were trapped in their apartments by the pandemic. It's Oreology! Is the creamy...
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269: Rat Fannies
We're circling back to the African Giant Pouched Rat! Turns out, in addition to being super great at detecting land mines, these rats also...
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268: Wrinkly Brains
Amy protecting all those precious brain wrinkles (special appearance by her husband, Chris). Turns out more isn't always better-- for optimal brain function, at...
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267: Crazy Cat Wolves
Amy asked for zombies. Next to Cordyceps (and the Last of Us), Toxoplasma gondii comes pretty close to taking over mammal brains. A 2022...
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266: Hot, Cold, or Wet?!?
While there are lots of other animals that feel wetness; buckle up, friends, humans can't. When you spill a glass of water on yourself,...
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265: Underwater Rebreathing
Some Anoles have the most awesome "in case of emergency" trick! Anoles living near bodies of water can jump in, sink to the bottom,...