Ep. 46.5 Bonus Minisode: COVID and Kawasaki
Take care of yourselves out there, everyone. Racism is real and Black people have suffered the brutality of racist systems for their entire lives. This week's bonus episode is about Kawasaki Disease a...
5 Jun 202034min
Ep. 46 Science of Sick
What actually happens when you get infected with something? What are the steps your body goes through to protect you? Why do so many illnesses have "flu-like" symptoms? Find out this week as Sean and ...
1 Jun 202046min
Ep. 45 Some Super Special Cephalopods
This week we talk about some specific cephalopods and how weird/cool they are! Giant squids! Blue-ringed octopuses! Bigfin squids, argonauts, nautiloids, and more! Get your fill of these funky folks u...
25 Mai 202042min
Ep. 44 Octopuseses: Ink, Camo, and Smarts
This episode is about cephalopods! Octopuses, squids, cuttlefish! All the jabronis! This is actually a two-parter. In this episode we're talking about cephalopod blood, eyes, ink, camo, and intelligen...
18 Mai 202051min
Ep. 43 Prions: Mad Cows and Mad Proteins
This episode is about the causative agent for mad cow disease, scrapie, and Creutzfeldt-Jakob -- prions! It's not a bacteria, it's not a fungus, it isn't even a virus! No, it is a little protein encod...
11 Mai 202050min
Ep. 42 A Conspiracy of Ravens
Ravens, crows, and other corvids have held a special place in the human imagination for centuries, and deservedly so! In this episode, we discuss ANIMAL INTELLIGENCE in the context of ravens and crows...
4 Mai 202059min
Ep. 41 Bats Part 2: They're Good!
In part 1 we talked about bat diseases and bat immune system stuff, but this episode is is all about how bats are cool! Bat pollination! Bat pooping! Bat bros! So much bat! Learn about these weirdos! ...
1 Mai 202046min
Ep. 40 Cellulite and Skincare
Hey! New episode! Part 3 of our series on skin, we welcome back Scientist Matilde Miranda to discuss cellulite and skincare -- a topic she is very passionate about! Learn about all her fancy skincare ...
27 Apr 20201h
