Generic faces, slushie beers and 5G

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Generic faces, slushie beers and 5G

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May 30, 2019

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Does spraying deodorant in your pits effect your health? Why don't I dream? How can I tell if I'm a loud chewer?

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May 30, 2019

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Join Dr Karl Kruszelnicki, Lucy Smith and their scientific guests, with a bunch of curious triple j listeners for a weekly injection of science, myth-bashing and answers!

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Beard hairballs, purring pussies and green boogers: Do bees know they'll die if they sting someone? Why do I feel hungry after eating fruit? What material makes the best reusable coffee cup? by Dr Karl Podcast
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Iced coffee, flies, static electricity: Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, what is dark matter and what would happen if flies don't exist? by Dr Karl Podcast
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Rising sea levels, brain's exploding and evolution: Is a Googleplex the biggest single number? Are rising sea levels only caused by ice melting? Why do we get blocked noses? by Dr Karl Podcast
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Floating tanks, day light savings and holding in farts: What happens if you microwave a human? Is there anything wetter than water? What are the benefits of floating tanks? by Dr Karl Podcast
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Hungry sneezing, remarkable redheads and the Tay Tay debate: What would happen if the whole world farted at once? Why do we hear our own voice differently to how others hear us? Can you scare someone better? by Dr Karl Podcast
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Evolving dogs, coffee shakes and webbed toes: Have the planets ever lined up in the solar system? Why can some people whistle in tune, but not sing in tune? Can you water plants using hot water? by Dr Karl Podcast
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A whole lotta black holes, rubbish eating volcanoes and weeing in the ocean: It's a big black hole celebration! Could one create a new universe? How can we take a photo of one? What would happen to your body if you entered one? by Dr Karl Podcast
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Hacking driverless cars, killer blackheads and the earth's heartbeat: Do dogs have their own personalities? Can I reset myself to become a morning person? Can we use volcanoes to get rid of the worlds rubbish? by Dr Karl Podcast
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Swallowing flem, blue light glasses and fruit flies: Why does your dog rub itself in dirt right after you bath it? Do reverse cycle air conditioners have an impact on global warming? Why do you need to pee when it gets cold? by Dr Karl Podcast
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Hot and cold breath, tilting dog heads and an infuriating itch: Why shouldn't we eat our own poo? Why do bruises change colour? And the lady who literally picked her brain by Dr Karl Podcast
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Generic faces, slushie beers and 5G: Does spraying deodorant in your pits effect your health? Why don't I dream? How can I tell if I'm a loud chewer? by Dr Karl Podcast
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Bone density, inflammation and bionic eyes: Why do we have toe nails? Can we dry our clothes by freezing them? Why are sunrises and sunsets different colours? by Dr Karl Podcast
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Jealously, falling off escalators and wobbly pens: Does fruit taste sweeter in the fridge? Are seagulls telepathic? Can indoor plants help with our air quality? by Dr Karl Podcast
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Period syncing, lip fillers and magic mushrooms: Why does coffee change taste as it cools down? Why do we get goosebumps? Do women's periods really sync up? by Dr Karl Podcast
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Coconut oil, inhaling smoke, tiredness: Coconut oil, inhaling smoke and why you might feel tired when you're doing nothing? by Dr Karl Podcast
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5G, MSG and solar panels: Why are storm clouds black? How does the burning of the Amazon effect the world? Why are some people more likely to get static shocks than others? by Dr Karl Podcast
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Sympathy spews, chubby rain and full-moon craziness: Could you make off milk drinkable by boiling it? Are you heavier after taking a shower? Can computer viruses become real life viruses? by Dr Karl Podcast
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Muscle memory, buttery sweat and our robot overlords: Where does the wind come from? Can we affect other peoples dreams? Why do some people smell like butter when they sweat? by Dr Karl Podcast
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Terraforming, moon wind and getting lost in space: Are we terraforming the earth? Why was the American Flag flapping in Apollo 11 footage and what would happen if you were lost in space? by Dr Karl Podcast
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Snake bites, popcorn and nuclear devices: Why do we get dizzy when we get up really quickly? Why does hot water sound different to cold water when it comes out of the tap? Why do cold and flu symptoms always feel worse in the morning and at night? by Dr Karl Podcast
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Bubbles, bushfires and back burning: Why do fires burn faster uphill rather than down? Can you cook a chicken by slapping it? What are the affects of bushfires on trees? by Dr Karl Podcast
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Dry hands, nervous weeing and resetting your sense of smell: Do you have a fear of belly buttons? Why does your tummy grumble when you're hungry? If human's didn't interact with each other, would we walk like monkeys? by Dr Karl Podcast
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Hungry galaxies, climate change and sleeping with eyes open: How will the galaxy Andromeda be feeding on our galaxy The Milky Way? Plus climate change, a positive future and sleeping with your eyes open. by Dr Karl Podcast
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Floating tips, sound in space & aburpia: Why do we float horizontally in water? Why do some adults develop anaphylaxis? Is soda water good for you? by Dr Karl Podcast
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Male mammal nipples, music genes, fruit flies: Why do male mammals have nipples? Do we have a music taste gene? Plus a fruit fly experiment. by Dr Karl Podcast
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Clitoris, mosquitos, genetics: How much information can your brain hold? How do genetics work and does the clitoris have multiple purposes? by Dr Karl Podcast
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Tongue flaps, pressure points and seal knees: Why do we need to pee when we get into water? How long would humans last on earth if the sun disappeared? Where do false memories come from? by Dr Karl Podcast
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