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Episode 21: June 2015

In this episode we hear about tinnitus and hyperacusis, salamanders, chemical harpoons, and the role of ultrasound and song in the mating rituals of mice and flies.
Episode 21: June 2015

Chapters

  1. 0:36
    Listen up!
    What causes tinnitus and hyperacusis?
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  2. 6:26
    Forever young
    How do salamanders survive repeated amputation of their limbs?
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  3. 11:40
    Check mate
    Mice use ultrasound to communicate during courtship.
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  4. 16:50
    It takes two
    Flies get to grips with acoustic duetting.
    This chapter is based on the following content
  5. 21:47
    Chemical harpoons
    Covalent bonds help bacteria stick to tissue.
    This chapter is based on the following content
    • Research Article by Miriam Walden, John M Edwards ... Ulrich Schwarz-Linek
    • Insight by Edward N Baker, Paul G Young