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Cocaine Sharks and the Hottest Days on Record (So Far)

Jul 29, 2024
Record-breaking summer temperatures are raising eyebrows as climate change wreaks havoc on rainfall predictions. Meanwhile, alarming public health issues arise with polio in Gaza's wastewater and increasing H5N1 concerns. In a lighter twist, the podcast dives into the bizarre discovery of cocaine in sharks off Brazil's coast, along with the fascinating, iron-laden teeth of Komodo dragons. Innovation in HIV prevention also gets a spotlight, emphasizing the urgent need for affordable healthcare solutions.
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