In this episode we dive into the history of Halloween which originates with the Celtic Samhain fire festival. Though religion tried to put out the flames, Jack-O-Lanterns still burn brightly today. Speaking of, did you know in Ireland, faces were carved into turnips?  Then we enter the intriguing world of adorable Tardigrades. These sturdy 8-legged micro animals can withstand extreme conditions including the vacuum of space. Water Bear don't care. 

 

Until next time...