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Well... That's Interesting | Comedy Sciencey Podcast
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For weird people who like learning weird sh*t. I tell the story behind the facts and it's damn funny.

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“It’s like if I ate a whole bunch of spinach and then I just woke up this morning and I just sunbathed for an hour and then I wouldn’t need to eat for the rest of the week.

These slugs are essentially doing the same thing.”

gizmodo.com/a-snorkeler-...
A Snorkeler in Nova Scotia Thought This Was a Leaf, but It Was Something Far Weirder
Studying Elysia chlorotica could be consequential for human industries, but the creatures have proven incredibly enigmatic.
gizmodo.com
December 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Our bone marrow consists of specialized tissue made up of bone cells, blood vessels, nerves and other cell types. Now, researchers @biomedizin.unibas.ch have succeeded for the first time in recreating this cellular complexity using only human cells. This could reduce the need for animal experiments.
Researchers build bone marrow model entirely from human cells
Researchers are realistically recreating human bone marrow in the laboratory using artificial bone structures and human cells.
www.unibas.ch
November 30, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Babes!!🚨The Weird Chemistry Threatening Priceless Paintings

Grab a plate and a microscope, we’re about to slice into million dollar artworks that are self destructing.

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November 27, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Babes!!🚨These Smoked Human Remains Are The Oldest Known Mummies, So Far + Knife Brakes Off In Man’s Chest And He Didn’t Notice For 8 Years

I’m serving up some favorites! Grab a plate for ancient ceremonies and a medical case for the ages.

pod.link/1523089512
November 20, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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Finally, Indigenous peoples have an influential voice at COP30. They’re speaking loud and clear

theconversation.com/finally-indi...
Finally, Indigenous peoples have an influential voice at COP30. They’re speaking loud and clear
The UN climate conference in the Brazilian Amazon marks an unprecedented effort to elevate Indigenous concerns in negotiating rooms and on the streets.
theconversation.com
November 17, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Babes!!🚨How Thumbnails Helped Rodents Spread Over The World + These Queen Ants Produce 2 Different Species. An Absolute First.

Pull up a chair and strap in. We’re about to get up and personal with creatures who prove Nature will do whatever it damn well wants.

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November 13, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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More on this as it gets closer.

#RadioFreeAmerica
November 12, 2025 at 4:32 PM
*checks notes*

Might be capitalism and the patriarchy.

www.iflscience.com/young-people...
Young People Are Now So Miserable That It Has Upset A Fundamental Pattern Of Life
Finally, you can look forward to your midlife crisis.
www.iflscience.com
November 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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It's just such a transparent con. But then again, what isn't?
BREAKING: OpenAI is requesting US government support to help guarantee financing for the massive investments in AI chips and data centers it needs for expansion, per Bloomberg.
November 6, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Babes!!🚨800 Year Old Corpse In Well Verifies Norse Saga + This 26 Million Year Old Hornless Rhino Was The Largest Land Mammal, So Far

Prepare yourself for carnage and necks so overwhelming you may need to sit down.

pod.link/1523089512
November 6, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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The full weight of western capitalism is about to laser focus on NYC. The robber barons failed to win and will panic. They will sabotage NYC because the system cannot allow Mamdani's term to be successful. They cannot allow people to believe things can be better. Your job now is to hold the line.
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November 5, 2025 at 6:05 AM
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Babies of 'one of Australia's rarest mammals' born in wild at park for first time

phys.org/news/2025-10... via @physorg_com
Babies of 'one of Australia's rarest mammals' born in wild at park for first time
In a protected forest of eastern Australia, one of the country's "rarest mammals" wandered past a trail camera, its pouch bulging slightly from the baby tucked inside. Conservationists later looked at...
phys.org
November 1, 2025 at 1:22 AM
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'Unionized Starbucks workers across the US are casting their votes on whether to hold a strike amid anger over pay and conditions at the world’s largest coffee chain, and allegations it breached labor laws by engaging in bad faith bargaining.'
#thepeopleunitedwillneverbedefeated
#standupfightback
Starbucks workers hold strike vote amid anger over pay and conditions
Union says world’s largest coffee chain engaged in bad faith bargaining and stonewalled over contract
www.theguardian.com
October 31, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Babes!!🚨Let’s Talk About The Sharpest Teeth To Ever Exist, So Far + You Need To See What Came Out Of The Sun Recently. It’s A Lot.

We’re celebrating the best time of the year with horrifying mouths and equally horrifying explosions. Yay!

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October 30, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Babes!!🚨Jellyfish Overpower A Nuclear Power Plant. Again. + Parasitic Worm Could Help Create New Opioid Treatments

Well, no one was expecting this. Join me as some of our most advanced machines fall to spineless hoards and for a villain-turned-almost-good-guy. pod.link/1523089512
October 23, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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For a century, they were gone, but California Condors are making a comeback in parts of the Bay Area

phys.org/news/2025-10... via @physorg_com
For a century, they were gone, but California Condors are making a comeback in parts of the Bay Area
The elusive and illustrious California Condor is making a major comeback in the San Francisco Bay Area, stretching its wings in areas where the continent's largest bird has not been seen for more than...
phys.org
October 22, 2025 at 2:11 AM
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Eastern Australian humpback whale population now well above pre-whaling levels, report finds

www.abc.net.au/news/science... via @ABCaustralia
These whales were hunted to 150 individuals. Now there are 50,000 of them
Once hunted almost to extinction, the population of humpback whales currently migrating down Australia's east coast has bounced back and is now greater than before whaling.
www.abc.net.au
October 18, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Bonus!🚨The Call Is Coming From Inside The House: What Horror Films Teach Us About Us

Why do we do it? Why subject ourselves to scary situations? The answers run deep. spotify.link/YvU3ZuSfvXb
October 16, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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The New South Wales government has unveiled plans for the Great Koala National Park, a 475,000-hectare reserve to safeguard an estimated 12,000 koalas and dozens of other threatened species

news.mongabay.com/2025/10/aust...
Australia to create a national park for 12,000 koalas
Few animals tug at Australian hearts like the koala. Yet the marsupial, once common along the eastern seaboard, was declared endangered in New South Wales (NSW) in 2022. Habitat loss, climate stress, ...
news.mongabay.com
October 9, 2025 at 9:38 PM
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has your scientific work been cut? @nytimes.com wants to hear from you.

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/c...
Has Your Scientific Work Been Cut? We Want to Hear.
www.nytimes.com
October 9, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Babes!! 🚨Thanks To Wolves, Aspen Trees Thrive In Yellowstone After 80 Yrs + Woylies, An Adorable Endangered Marsupial, Just Made A Huge Comeback

Holy sh*t, good news. linktr.ee/wtipod
October 9, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Babes!!🚨We Now Know Why Alligators Eat Rocks + Where The Potato Came From. It’s The Love Child Of The Tomato.

Open up and say ahhhh. I’m about to stuff your mouth with gastroliths, history and a one night stand for the ages.

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October 2, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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Important point for my #ENVSCOMM25-2 students on the power of humor & laughter as part of #scicomm, especially when talking about climate change. 🧪🤣
Trump: “We don’t do wind because wind is a disaster. It’s a very expensive joke, frankly.”

Trump may not like jokes. But if the popularity of this video is any indication, Europeans are having a laugh at him. Americans will laugh, too, as long as comedians are free to make the jokes.

My latest 👇
Can climate comedy still work? This offshore wind ad suggests it can.
The satirical video starring Samuel L. Jackson pokes fun at offshore wind disinformation right as the Trump administration is targeting both comedy and…
www.canarymedia.com
September 26, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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Legging it in to the weekend. #antarctica. Dodecalopoda mawsoni from east Antarctica in 2023 (nbp23-03 research cruise). So many legs (12 walking legs!!) yes there’s another “normal” pycno there too! 🧪🌎🇦🇶🦑🐧
September 26, 2025 at 2:19 PM