Insulin has been saving lives for over 100 years. But one of the first Americans to be saved by the miracle drug, Elizabeth Hughes Gossett, never wanted you to know.

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Elizabeth Hughes' 42,000 Insulin Injections

Fascinating fodder to fuel your next trip down a Wikihole. New episode every Sunday! Brought to you by Water Cooler Trivia (watercoolertrivia.com). *Content Warning* Language, comic mischief, &amp; weird stuff!  Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/letmegooglethat/support

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Epidemiologists use statistics to track outbreaks. One important value to know is the R₀ — for measles, it's 12-18. Ebola is like ~1.5.
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Wait, Didn't We Eliminate Measles?

Is the character of Mother Goose based on a real person? (Or a real goose?)
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Who Was Mother Goose?

Spoiler: Um, yeah. 
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Can You Work Yourself to Death?

It's #DNADay! Let's talk about a DNA structure that's *not* the classic double helix: the i-motif! Which kind of looks like a uterus. . .
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The *Other* DNA Structure 

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Elizabeth Hughes' 42,000 Insulin Injections

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