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EPISODE · Feb 25, 2026

Reef atmosphere & parasite infections

from Lost in Science · host Rob Ryan

This week, Linden talks to atmospheric chemist Rob Ryan about the effect on coral of changes in the air over the Great Barrier Reef; and Stu updates us on some recent findings on parasites, including a self-experiment from a researcher’s encounter with a sand flea (Tunga penetrans).

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