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EPISODE · May 7, 2026 · 59 MIN

The discovery of parasite life cycles

from Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe · host iHeartPodcasts

Parasites can have amazingly complicated life cycles - moving through a series of host species, and looking quite different while residing within each type of host. Frankly, this stumped scientists for a long time. In today's episode, Daniel and Kelly take a stroll through the history of science to explore how we finally started to figure parasite life cycles out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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