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Podcast: Curiosity Weekly
Episode: Pills Can Detect Radiation, Metabolism Myth, Waking Up on the Wrong Side of the Bed
Description: Learn about how our metabolism changes; waking up on the wrong side of the bed; and painkillers as radiation dosimeters.
The metabolism changes much more gradually as we get older than we thought by Grant Currin
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Mazhukhina, K. (2021). When does metabolism start to drop? It’s much later than you might think, study shows. The Sacramento Bee; The Sacramento Bee. https://www.sacbee.com/news/nation...