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Annie Curtis

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And there can be a lot of cocaine and there can be a lot of methamphetamines.

And what the call is for this is for the pharmaceutical companies to make their medicines greener, you know, and it's actually with the cocaine example.

It wasn't cocaine as such.

It was a metabolite of cocaine that was doing the danger.

And so they did a study like more of a control study, as you're talking about with the email that you had, whereas they basically put kind of a backpack on.

on the fish and one backpack released the coke or the metabolite or the other backpack released nothing.

How would you put a backpack on a fish?

Well, I'm just saying backpack.

I'm thinking of sea ledge.

You know the way Finding Nemo went over the ledge?

But it's just changing the biodiversity.

So when they did the study with the backpacks, they could really see that the fish that had the cocaine and the metabolite being released were definitely swimming further, you know, a little bit more jittery than the other fish.

I don't know.

It just seems like we're kind of messing with pharmaceutical agents.

It seems like a crazy study.

It does seem like a crazy study.

And I suppose we're not thin-eased with it.

I was actually, when I was on the bike, I was trying to think.

Please stop talking.