Episode 500
Why does an itch move when you scratch it?
This head scratcher has left us all itching to find the answer.
Question of the Week, from the Naked Scientists
March 14, 20224m 31s
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Show Notes
Mariam has been itching to find an answer to the question of "When I scratch an itch, the itch seems to move around my body. And I want to know why this is." Dr Yvonne Couch from the Radcliffe Department of Medicine spoke to Otis Kingsman... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Topics
Yvonne Couchitchingmoving itchhistaminescratching an itch