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Ask Dr. Universe

Why Do We Have Earwax?

Episode 6 | 1mVideo has Closed Captions

We have earwax for similar reasons we have boogers. Find out what those reasons are.

Don't stick anything smaller than your elbow in your ear, but you can catch Dr. Universe's ear by asking a science question of your own. Head on over to askdruinverse.wsu.edu to submit your question.

09/07/2018

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Ask Dr. Universe

Why Do We Have Earwax?

Episode 6 | 1mVideo has Closed Captions

Don't stick anything smaller than your elbow in your ear, but you can catch Dr. Universe's ear by asking a science question of your own. Head on over to askdruinverse.wsu.edu to submit your question.

09/07/2018

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