Mysteries That Have NEVER Been Solved Part 1

Mysteries That Have NEVER Been Solved Part 1

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There's A Fungus Among Us

Hello everybody! In todays episode, we dive into the science behind genetically modified cordyceps. After falling down yet ANOTHER TikTok rabbit hole, I decided to research just how likely it would be for the popular TV show, The Last Of Us, to become a reality. We're going to di ...  Show more

From DNA to Doppelgänger: The Science Behind Cloning Pets

In today's episode, we dive into the science behind the cloning of pets! After falling down a TikTok rabbit hole, I dug into how it actually works, what it costs, and whether it’s ethical… or just a really convincing illusion. Is this a second chance at spending more time with yo ...  Show more

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