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Podcast: Curiosity Weekly
Episode: Strong Muscle Gene, The Secrets of Viking Poop, Parrot Chat
Description: Today you’ll learn about how some researchers have activated a specific gene in the body that can make your muscles stronger without exercise, how a parasite that can still be found today was discovered in ancient viking poop, and how parrots understand timing when it comes to communication. Strong Muscle Gene“Researchers Discover a Gene That Makes Your Muscles Significantly Stronger” by The University of Melbournehttps://scitechdaily.com/researchers-discover-a-gene-that-makes-your-muscles-significantly-stronger/The Secrets of Viking Poop“Viking Poop Helps Scientists Reconstruct Genome of Ancient Human Parasite” by Michelle Starrhttps://www.sciencealert.com/viking-poop-helps-scientists-reconstruct-genome-of-ancient-human-parasite“DNA in Viking poop s...