19 August, 2020 – Episode 787 – How to Save a Cow - a podcast by Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media

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Take A Breath, Simple Speech, Slingshot Spiders, Drunk Sensors, Herpes Cure?, Eye Spots, COVID Update, Mystery Gas, Cosmic Rhythm, A Cartilage Fix, Morning Warmup, Baby Bat Babble, And Much More…

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Take A Breath

When you breath, you probably think of breaths happening in your lungs. But, breathing really happens at the level of the oxygen-carrying heme-molecule. When heme holds oxygen it changes shape. New research has discovered that change in shape happens thanks to a cascade of electrons through the molecule.

Politicians use less words than they used to …

Fewer, more simple words in speeches

Holy sling-shotting spiders, Batman!

Nobody needs that…

Drunk Se...

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