On today’s episode: Why is it ancient roman buildings are still standing? Self-healing concrete! What’s better than camouflage? Invisibility! All that and more today on All Around Science. LINKS: [ARTICLE] Ancient Roman concrete could self-heal thanks to “hot mixing” with quicklime Transparent Animals References https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-25599-y https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QJk6YtCYlU&ab_channel=NaturalHistoryForScientists https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982216311411 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GT1MKuAGOM&ab_channel=NaturalHistoryMuseum https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/scientists-discover-reason-behind-glass-frogs-translucent-skin-180974979/ https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1919417117 https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/two-new-species-of-glassfrog-discovered https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/article/these-see-through-frogs-are-full-of-surprises-feature https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/glass-frogs-transparency-blood-human-health?loggedin=true&rnd=1673030446390 THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL http://andrewallenmusic.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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