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(S1-S4 CURRENTLY BEING REUPLOADED) Have you ever wondered if blood can be blue? Or if we really only use ten percent of our brains? Or do you think a phalange is an essential part of an airplane engi... more
FAQs about Bite Sized Biology:How many episodes does Bite Sized Biology have?The podcast currently has 30 episodes available.
August 11, 2021S1E29 - Can we genetically modify plants?Is there any way we can alter the genome of plants and other microscopic organisms to make them more favorable for commercial use and human consumption? (Reupload - 22 July, 2018)...more13minPlay
July 30, 2021S1E28 - What language do deaf people dream in?In today's episode, I attempt to find out more about visual and auditory cues manifest themselves in dreams, and how deaf and other sensory impaired individuals capitalize on this.(Reupload - 15 July, 2018)...more8minPlay
July 30, 2021S1E27 - Can nail polish be addictive?We're all partial to a good manicure, but what if the thing that makes your nails less boring is actually poisoning your brain in the process? Hotlines: American Addiction Centers: 1-877-759-8448 National Poison Control Center (US): 800-222-1222 The Recovery Village: 855-610-5879 National Drug De-addiction Helpline (India): 1800-11-0031 (Reupload - 8 July, 2018)...more10minPlay
July 27, 2021S1E26 - Are women better drivers than men?If you’ve been following the news at all recently, you might have heard that the 1975 ban on women’s right to drive in Saudi Arabia was lifted. Keeping in line with the theme, in today's episode, I try and find out if women might just be better at driving than their male counterparts. (Updated to accommodate newer statistics) (Reupload - 1 July, 2018)...more12minPlay
July 27, 2021S1E25 - Why do giraffes have long necks?We're all used to seeing giraffes with their long necks swinging about, but do these parts of their body serve a greater purpose than just... being there?(Reupload - 24 June, 2018)...more9minPlay
July 27, 2021S1E24 - Why can we taste only a few flavors but differentiate between so many kinds of foods?Numerous textbooks and articles have told us that our tongues can only detect about 4-5 basic flavors. Why then are we able to differentiate between so many kinds of foods items? (Reupload - 17 June, 2018)...more14minPlay
July 26, 2021S1E23 - Do we only use 10% of our brains?Around 65 percent of Americans believe that we only use 10 percent of our brain. Does this notion have any credibility or is it just urban legend gone wrong?(Reupload - 10 June, 2018)...more14minPlay
July 26, 2021S1E22 - Can you tame crows?Bringing you shiny objects, eating your kitchen scraps and keeping track of your grudges - is there anything these clever birds can't do? Well, how about living in your house? (Reupload - 3 June, 2018)...more14minPlay
July 26, 2021S1E21 - Why are moths attracted to lamps?Peanut butter and jelly, salt and pepper, moths and... lamps! It's a perfect pair. But what is the reason behind this association? (Reupload - 27 May, 2018)...more9minPlay
July 26, 2021S1E20 - What is classical conditioning?During the 1890s, Russian physiologist, Ivan Pavlov was researching salivation in dogs in response to being fed. What he discovered, however, changed the course of human psychology forever. (Reupload - 20 May, 2018) ...more10minPlay
FAQs about Bite Sized Biology:How many episodes does Bite Sized Biology have?The podcast currently has 30 episodes available.