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On today’s episode: Microbes are the new stars of CSI: Miami, and Maura reaches into the mailbag and answers your burning questions! All that and more today on All Around Science... RESOURCES Scientists identify “universal network” of microbes for decomposing flesh Why Do We See Visual Patterns When Rubbing Our Eyes? (explainplease.co.uk) Why do you see colors when you close or rub eyes | Ohio State Medical Center (osu.edu) Why do you see waves, colours and lights when you rub your eyes? (sciencenorway.no) Purkynĕ's description of pressure phosphenes and modern neurophysiological studies on the generation of phosphenes by eyeball deformation https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8153716/#:~:text=INTRODUCTION,%2C%20sandstorms%2C%20or%20volcanic%20plumes.  https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095034920300453#:~:text=The%20studies%20indicate%20that%20the,is%20called%20Aeolian%20electric%20field. https://physics.aps.org/articles/v16/23 https://www.science.org/content/article/static-electricity-strengthens-desert-dust-storms https://physicsworld.com/a/contact-electrification-explained-at-last/ Vertigo While Sleeping: Tips and Treatment | Sleep Foundation THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL http://andrewallenmusic.com