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How to Get Over a Breakup, Why Cockroaches Exist, Vestigial Traits, and the Lombard Effect

Jul 01, 201810 min
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Episode description

In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer talk to Dr. Gwen Pearson, the education and outreach coordinator for Purdue University’s department of entomology, and discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes:

  • You're Wired to Talk Louder with Headphones On
  • 4 Useless Human Traits That Once Had a Purpose
  • How to Cope After a Breakup, According to Science

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Full episode transcript here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-get-over-a-breakup-why-cockroaches-exist-vestigial-traits-and-the-lombard-effect

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