Fusing Jellies, Bad Robot Jokes, And Elephants Evolve Before Our Eyes
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This week on Break It Down: two comb jellies become one, how Hurricane Milton grew so intense, superpowered scans reveal COVID’s impact on the brain, a humanlike robot’s jokes fail to impress his friend, Lucy the Australopithecine might have used tools 3.2 million years ago, and Mozambique’s elephants offer modern-day proof of evolution.
So, sit back, relax, and let’s Break It Down…
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Hurricane Milton NASA animation
Florida coastline after Milton
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