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How Scientists Teleported Fish Behavior
Learn about why cancer is stranger than we think and how scientists have “teleported” the behavior of real fish into robot fish. Please nominate C…
5 years, 6 months ago
How Cancer Evolves in the Body (w/ Dr. Kat Arney)
Learn about the impressive memories of goldfish. Plus, hear from Dr. Kat Arney about why an evolutionary perspective may be the key to fighting cance…
5 years, 6 months ago
3 Mythological Creatures That Were Inspired by Real Fossils
Learn about three mythological creatures that were inspired by real fossils, how people prefer to root for winning individuals over teams, and how sc…
5 years, 6 months ago
Why The Mantis Shrimp Can Punch So Hard Without Damage
Learn about how your schedule might be hurting your health, why the mantis shrimp is able to punch so hard without hurting itself, and who invented t…
5 years, 6 months ago
What Happens When You Pull a Muscle?
Learn about what your muscles go through when they get pulled, whether trees have heartbeats, and the real science behind the recovering alcoholics’ …
5 years, 6 months ago
The Dirty, Smelly History of Soap (w/ Cody Cassidy)
Cody Cassidy is back to talk about how soap was invented. You’ll also learn about a bias that makes people believe poor people have thicker skin, and…
5 years, 6 months ago
Who Ate the First Oyster? (With Cody Cassidy)
Learn about why we remember things in the opposite order as we see them and how spiders use atmospheric electricity to balloon through the air. You’l…
5 years, 6 months ago
Why Friends “Swapped Bodies” for Science (Again!)
Learn how swapping bodies with our pals can alter the way we view ourselves, why California’s redwoods have been able to survive relentless wildfires…
5 years, 6 months ago
Why Friends “Swapped Bodies” for Science
Learn how swapping bodies with our pals can alter the way we view ourselves, why California’s redwoods have been able to survive relentless wildfires…
5 years, 6 months ago
Why Don't We Sneeze in Our Sleep?
Scientists renamed human genes because of Microsoft Excel by Grant Currin Vincent, J. (2020, August 6). Scientists rename human genes to stop Micros…
5 years, 6 months ago