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154 | Bad Ass Beetles


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Last week, the snow in our backyard thawed, and out of the ground came a host of pesky bugs. For Jacqueline Lebenzon, that is research fodder! She studies a species of beetle - the Colorado potato beetle - because their extraordinary winter survival tactic could hold the cellular key to battling aging. Tune in with Roger and Nav.

You can follow Jackie's science and art at jackielebenzon.com and on Twitter @JackieLebz

Hosts: Rogen Hudson and Navneeth Mohen  

 

Produced by Susan Anthony

 

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