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Lateral with Tom Scott

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Public Sampling, Sewage Epidemiology, and Nicotine Usage Analysis

The speakers discuss the average person's cigarette consumption and the concept of sewage epidemiology, which involves testing wastewater to analyze nicotine and alcohol usage. They share insights on how this method can accurately check nicotine usage across the whole population.

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