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World’s Thinnest Spaghetto, Earth’s Frozen Core, And A Shark-Hunting Dog?
Episode 43

World’s Thinnest Spaghetto, Earth’s Frozen Core, And A Shark-Hunting Dog?

IFLScience - Break It Down

November 22, 202429m 54s

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Show Notes

This week on Break It Down, astronomers have taken the first-ever close-up photo of a star outside of the Milky Way, putting weight back on after losing it could be down to your fat cells' “memories”, the mystery surrounding the Earth’s inner core “freezing”, footage shows a “giant” virus infecting a cell for the first time, the world’s thinnest spaghetto is 200 times narrower than a hair, and meet Dadu, a shark-hunting dog who survived alone on a remote island for nearly a year, and then became beloved. 

So, sit back, relax, and let’s Break It Down…

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Star outside the Milky Way
Fat cell “memories”
Earth’s inner core
Giant virus
Thinnest spaghetti
Shark-hunting dog

Dog shoving children in the Seine
Shipwreck whiskey
Largest coral
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