EPISODE · Aug 17, 2016
Cockroach milk myths, new particles that don't exist, and first mammal casualty of climate change
from Lost in Science · host Stu Burns, Chris Lassig, Manisha Bhardwaj
Cockroach milk is unlikely to be a superfood any time soon, but it may have other uses we can take advantage of. Chris updates us on some particles that were thought to be discovered which it turns out don't really exist. Manisha fills us in on the loss of the Bramble Cay Melomys, the first mammal extinction attributed to anthropogenic climate change.
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Cockroach milk is unlikely to be a superfood any time soon, but it may have other uses we can take advantage of. Chris updates us on some particles that were thought to be discovered which it turns out don't really exist. Manisha fills us in on the loss of the Bramble Cay Melomys, the first mammal extinction attributed to anthropogenic climate change.
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