Episode 58
Brain basis of blindsight
The blind monkey that can see, wasps that fumigate to keep food fresh, and imaging blood vessels...
July 9, 201934m 21s
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Show Notes
This month, the blind monkey that lacks a visual cortex but can still see, the bee-hunting wasps that use a gas cloud to keep harmful fungi at bay, adaptive optics that can image blood vessels of all sizes in the eye, the new field of palaeoshellomics, and how to mix a family with a scientific career... Get the references and the transcripts for this programme from the Naked Scientists website
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