Shower farts, regenerative bodies and bass face

Dr Karl Podcast by Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Jun 11, 20260:41:00Science & Medicine

Should you depart from your favourite dish? How soon can we become superhumans? And where is the universe going? Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Sam Lane. Got a question for Dr Karl - s...

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