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SoT 343: More Water Rats!

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Release Date: 10/31/2019

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This podcast has come to an end. So long, and thanks for all the fish! Links to download the archive of all our episodes can be found here:

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SoT 358: A Lot Of Poop show art SoT 358: A Lot Of Poop

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An anti-malarial microbe, a record-breaking poop, and record-breaking solar panels.

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A quick update show art A quick update

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An update on what's happening with the show.

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SoT 357: You Get An Ocean! show art SoT 357: You Get An Ocean!

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Pandas finally mate, a subsurface ocean on Pluto, and could fava beans be the new soy beans?

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SoT 356: The Same... But Opposite show art SoT 356: The Same... But Opposite

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The lizard that lays eggs and gives birth, solar power at night and training a robot dog with real dogs!

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SoT 355: E-mouse-icons! show art SoT 355: E-mouse-icons!

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Mice have facial expressions, and a neutron star collision before the birth of our solar system.

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SoT 354: They Smacked It With A Shovel show art SoT 354: They Smacked It With A Shovel

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InSight gets a helpful tap, amber gives clues towards Ideal Glass, and fish finger development!

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SoT 353: Crazy Finds A Way show art SoT 353: Crazy Finds A Way

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A vaccine delivery system without the needles, and further evidence that Thea helped form our moon!

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SoT 352: Noodle-Fingered Hugs show art SoT 352: Noodle-Fingered Hugs

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Softly hugging jellyfish, satellite refuelling, musical plants and detecting planets with aurorae.

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SoT 351: Air Sea'n'Sea show art SoT 351: Air Sea'n'Sea

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A luxurious plan to save seahorses, precise methane measurements, 65,000 year old food and the environmental impact of dying.

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