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Get ready for a lot of swears, mispronunciations, and a really squeaky chair! But also, lots of cool science.
Link to original article: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-02804-z
Link to explore Arma Veirana Cave: https://chei.ucsd.edu/arma-veirana-cave/
Shout out to the scientists: Jamie Hodgkins, Caley M. Orr, Claudine Gravel-Miguel, Julien Riel-Salvatore, Christopher E. Miller, Luca Bondioli, Alessia Nava, Federico Lugli, Sahra Talamo, Mateja Hajdinjak, Emanuela Cristiani, Matteo Romandini, Dominique Meyer, Danylo Drohobytsky, Falko Kuester, Geneviève Pothier-Bouchard, Michael Buckley, Lucia Mancini, Fabio Baruffaldi, Sara Silvestrini, Simona Arrighi, Hannah M. Keller, Rocío Belén Griggs, Marco Peresani, David S. Strait, Stefano Benazzi & Fabio Negrino
Original Article: SCIENCE•11 Nov 2021•Vol 374, Issue 6569•pp. 857-863•DOI: 10.1126/science.abj9195
Researchers: Akihiro Goto, Ayaka Bota, Ken Miya, Jingbo Wang, Suzune Tsukamoto, Xinzhi Jiang, Daichi Hirai, Masanori Murayama, Tomoki Matsuda, Thomas J. McHugh, Takeharu Nagai, and Yasunori Hayashi
Other Sources:
https://qbi.uq.edu.au/brain-basics/memory/where-are-memories-stored
https://www.dana.org/article/neuroanatomy-the-basics/
https://soranews24.com/2021/11/19/here-come-the-mice-in-black-kyoto-university-experiment-removes-mouse-memories-with-light/
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/11/211112121514.htm
https://www.fpbase.org/protein/anm2cp/
https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Green-Fluorescence-of-Cytaeis-Hydroids-Living-in-in-Prudkovsky-Ivanenko/3e3799cf2a50987b2418c05af2ef3130d8a1cff9/figure/0
(Don't tell the Kardashians)
Link to article: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.abj0829
The latest installment in our world-renowned Squashing Nonsense series! what happens when people enforce human morals on non-human organisms?
Works cited:
Research paper: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-33419-6_17
Vice article: https://www.vice.com/amp/en/article/vbw55j/understanding-the-alt-rights-growing-fascination-with-eco-fascism
Teen Vogue article: https://www.teenvogue.com/story/what-is-ecofascism-explainer/amp
CivilEats article: https://civileats.com/2020/08/26/is-the-vegan-movement-ready-to-reckon-with-racism/
Link to article: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016815912100246X?via%3Dihub
Link to article: https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3001172#sec003
Sorry in advance for the language! It was quite hot, as we will say more than once.
Link to article: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adma.202008161
Link to article: https://elifesciences.org/articles/53414#content
Correction from episode: the tobacco and tomato hornworms (Manduca sexta and Manduca quinquemaculata) are indeed found in Massachusetts!
Link to article: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-39356-2
The Ecology of Fear: A Primer https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2019.02.042
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