The Chambered Nautilus and Memory

You're the Expert by Chris Duffy

Jun 14, 201840:34Science & Medicine

Dr. Jennifer Basil studies memory and navigation across a variety of animals. But her main study subject is the Chambered Nautilus, a beautiful and mysterious creature of the deep. Listen as comedians Jo Firestone, Zhubi...

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