Henning Fenzelau
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This Is Your Brain On Dessert
Yeah. This is from my hometown. So I'm still a big fan of it. Maybe driven by my childhood. I don't know.
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This Is Your Brain On Dessert
It sounds so simple, but weighing a 500 kilogram elephant seal is a lot of work. You have to sedate the seal and then take five people to roll the seal into a sling to be suspended in midair from a tripod hanging from a scale so we can read that mass.
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This Is Your Brain On Dessert
Our counts of fishes range by about 10 orders of magnitude. And we don't know how those numbers fluctuate year after year. And that's what the seals were able to tell us.