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weird science Sex as a cure for nasal congestion, flying rhinoceroses, and cat-human communication: winners of the 2021 Ig Nobel prizes David Pescovitz
in space no one can hear your heart beat Space travel can literally shrink your heart Thom Dunn
immortal transhuman artificial life-forms Scientist proposes new plan to "resurrect" the dead with a Dyson Sphere, kind of Thom Dunn
Nobel Prizes When newly-minted Nobel Prize winner Roger Penrose riffed on very weird physics with Joe Rogan (2018) David Pescovitz
asexual reproduction Female komodo dragons don't need no man to make more dragons Thom Dunn
weird science Watch how a heavy anvil floats in a vat of mercury Gareth Branwyn
physarum polycephalum Paris zoo opens a new exhibit with an immortal mutant slime mold called "The Blob" Thom Dunn
wampire Start-up injects old people with the blood of the young Jason Weisberger