TWiEVO 27: Coldevo
Jan 13, 2018•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 27
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Episode description
Taking a cue from the recent frigid weather, Nels and Vincent explore how modifications of a neuronal cold-sensing channel regulate diminished cold sensitivity in hibernating mammals.
Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello
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