EPISODE · Apr 19, 2023
Thanks for the mammaries & spotting pseudoscience
from Lost in Science · host Stu Burns, Claire Farrugia, Chris Lassig
Milk glorious milk... all mammals share one common trait, they all start their lives on a liquid diet, made possible by the wonder of the mammary gland. Claire has a look into the diversity of this gland that unites more than 6000 species of animal including humans. And Stu has a look at the scientific method and offers some questions to ask about claims that might sound sciencey, but really are not.
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Milk glorious milk... all mammals share one common trait, they all start their lives on a liquid diet, made possible by the wonder of the mammary gland. Claire has a look into the diversity of this gland that unites more than 6000 species of animal including humans. And Stu has a look at the scientific method and offers some questions to ask about claims that might sound sciencey, but really are not.
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Thanks for the mammaries & spotting pseudoscience
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