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Viewers ask their craziest science questions, then it’s up to Gus Sorola and Chris Demarais to match wits with evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page in search of an answer. No science theory is too
Season 1
N/A/100 votesSexy Animals and The Science of Attraction
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/29/2017
What do pale people and peacocks have in common sexually? And, Why do elephants have toe nails? Gus Sorola challenges Chris Demarais and evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page with some of the quirkiest science questions submitted by viewers.
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Planet of the Apes Isn't Fiction
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/5/2017
Can animals teach their offspring a language? And what other amazing things are animals picking up from humans? Gus Sorola challenges Chris Demarais and evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page with some of the quirkiest science questions submitted by viewers.
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N/A/100 votesLife According To A Fly
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/12/2017
Do flies see life in slow motion? and, How do animals tell time? Gus Sorola challenges Chris Demarais and evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page with some of the quirkiest science questions submitted by viewers.
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Why Your Body Jerks When Falling Asleep
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/19/2017
Why does your body jerk when you're just about to fall asleep? And the beetle that shoots it's enemies with acid from its butt. How does it not blow its own legs off? Gus Sorola challenges Chris Demarais and evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page with some of the quirkiest science questions submitted by viewers.
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The Second Brain in Your Body
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/26/2017
The amazing body functions you can control with your mind. And the organ that acts like your second brain. Gus Sorola challenges Chris Demarais and evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page with some of the quirkiest science questions submitted by viewers.
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Human Mad Cow Disease
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/5/2017
The wild effects of eating brains, "Why is terminal velocity a thing?" and more. Gus Sorola challenges Chris Demarais and evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page with some of the quirkiest science questions submitted by viewers.
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Does Shaving Really Make Your Hair Grow Faster?
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/12/2017
Why is hair darker after you shave it? Can you train grass? And, How do dogs choose where to poop? Gus Sorola challenges Chris Demarais and evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page with some of the quirkiest science questions submitted by viewers.
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Spicy Food Euphoria and Animal Accents
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/19/2017
People have accents, do animals? And, why do we enjoy the pain of spicy foods? Gus Sorola challenges Chris Demarais and evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page with some of the quirkiest science questions submitted by viewers.
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Outer Space Does Your Body Bad
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/26/2017
How do birds sit on live wires and not get electrocuted? And, the damage outer space does to your body. Gus Sorola challenges Chris Demarais and evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page with some of the quirkiest science questions submitted by viewers.
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Scorpion Killers in the Wild
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/2/2017
How meerkats teach their young to be scorpion killers. And, can you really catch a cold in the rain? Gus Sorola challenges Chris Demarais and evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page with some of the quirkiest science questions submitted by viewers.
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Reproductive Systems, Who does it best? Humans or Animals?
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 4/16/2017
Any advantages to having a period vs what other Animals do? And, are there any animals that can resist tooth decay? Gus Sorola challenges Chris Demarais and evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page with some of the quirkiest science questions submitted by viewers.
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