Episode 778
Is there an evolutionary advantage of golf?
Plus frog toxins to dispatch dissidents, and what links heart disease with dental decay?
February 20, 202619m 42s
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Show Notes
In this week's show, how scientists discover Russia's use of frog neurotoxin epibatidine to kill political opponent Alexei Navalny, why some people are more vulnerable to dental problems, why does a full bladder make me feel sick, how is gum disease linked to heart disease, where do the clouds surrounding Table Mountain go, and what is the evolutionary advantage of golf? Plus, can science and religion co-exist? Dr Chris Smith and Clarence Ford have the answers... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Topics
epibatidinePoison Dart Froggum diseaseheart diseaseGOLFsocial networkreligion and science