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Mon. 08/01 - Early Europeans Drank Milk Despite Lactose Intolerance; Ancient Humans, They're Just Like Us!

Mon. 08/01 - Early Europeans Drank Milk Despite Lactose Intolerance; Ancient Humans, They're Just Like Us!

FromCool Stuff Ride Home


Mon. 08/01 - Early Europeans Drank Milk Despite Lactose Intolerance; Ancient Humans, They're Just Like Us!

FromCool Stuff Ride Home

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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Aug 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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The first major study of its kind sheds new light on the evolution of all you mutants who can digest dairy. Plus, engineers at MIT have developed a wearable sticker that can see inside your body. And, was George Jetson born over the weekend?Sponsor:Kolide, Got Slack? Got Macs? Get Kolide: Device security that fixes challenging problems by messaging your users on Slack. Try Kolide Today! https://l.kolide.co/3aVdR90 Links:How Humans’ Ability to Digest Milk Evolved from Famine and Disease (Scientific American)Early Europeans Could Not Tolerate Milk but Drank It Anyway, Study Finds (NY Times)MIT engineers develop stickers that can see inside the body (MIT News)MIT Engineers Develop Ultrasound Stickers That Can See Inside the Body (SciTech Daily)Fine, let's actually work out whether George Jetson will be born tomorrow (A/V Club)Was George Jetson Born in 2022? (Snopes)Wikipedia suspends edits to its 'recession' page (NPR)Jackson Bird on TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Aug 1, 2022
Format:
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