The Spinal Frontier: A Star Trek Physiology Podcast
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The Spinal Frontier: A Star Trek Physiology Podcast is a science podcast hosted by Kelley and Eryn. It has 29 episodes, with the latest published March 2023.
Ever pause your millionth watch-through of your favorite version of Star Trek to wonder, "How is Klingon blood pink?" or, "Would hologram lungs even work?" or even, "Wait, do Ferengi ears fall off?!" Hosts Kelley (she/her), a marine biologist, and Eryn (they/them), a huge Star Trek fan, share the conversations they were already having at their house about the physiology of Star Trek aliens. Follow us on Twitter @spinalfrontier and Instagram @spinalfrontierpod for updates and extras!Hokey theme song by Kelley.
science ·en-us ·29 episodes
KLINGONS: Who do we seek?
COMMUNICATION: Talaxians Can’t Sing Jazz
BIOSHIPS: Part of the Ship, Part of the Crew?
TEETH: What’s in Rok-Tahk’s Mouth?
SPECIAL EPISODE: Go-Gurt Hands
TELLARITES: How can you even tell...arite?
EXTREMOPHILES: Some like it hot.
LIFE IN SPACE 2: Residents of the vacuum
LIFE IN SPACE: Why aren't they just puddles of goop?
DISEASES: They stole his lungs?!
GORN: Chest-bursters, back-bursters, butt-bursters...
THREAT RESPONSE: What could be hunting Denobulans?!
We'll be back in July!
AUGMENTS: We can’t all be The Hulk.
TRILL: A Special Softshell Scorpion Species Spotlight
SKULLS AGAIN: Our Picard Season 2 freakout
BORG: Parasites or symbionts?
PARASITES: Is that actually supposed to be an eel?
HANDS: How can that guy salute a Vulcan?
BREATHING: How could hologram lungs do anything?
BLOOD: Why do Klingons bleed Pepto Bismol?
PROSTHESES: What those greebles do, though?
EYES: Spock has eyes like a cat?
SENSORY ORGANS: Can Kelpiens see heat?
HYBRIDS: Please tell me Naomi Wildman came out feet first.
EVOLUTION: So *that’s* how Star Trek explains all the humanoids?
HEAD SHAPE: Why is that science officer's head SO BIG?
EARS: What's up with Ferengi ears?
The Spinal Frontier: Trailer
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