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Season 1 Episode 27 | 2m 42s
Avoiding your tetanus shot? Here’s why that might be a bad idea.
Aired: 08/17/17
Why Get Your Tetanus Shot?
Could We Rid The World Of Mosquitoes?
A new technology could make diseases like Zika a thing of the past. But should we use it?
Hate going to the dentist? Keep the millions of microbes in your mouth happy.
Why Do Deep Sea Creatures Look So Scary?
Deep sea creatures like the anglerfish look terrifying.
How To Make Glow-In-The-Dark Slime!
You can make glow-in-the-dark slime with common household items—and learn some really cool
How Far Do Sneezes and Vomit Travel?
Germs can travel way farther than you might think.
Why Don't Vultures Get Food Poisoning?
Vultures have a number of traits that allow them to eat the grossest stuff.
Can Microbes Solve Murder Mysteries?
Meet your necrobiome: The microbes that feast on your body after death.
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