comedyApr 11, 202619:47failed
Artemis Splashdown; Microplastic Oops; Ancient Eyes on Heads
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Astrophysics professor Jesse Rogerson joins David and covers the following science news stories:
The Artemis II splashdown and how it will endure intense heat during re-entry;
Scientists may be overestimating the amount of microplastics in the environment, and the culprit is lab gloves; and
Our modern vision evolved from an ancient one‑eyed worm creature.
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