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Haunting Science: Vampires
Manage episode 283158066 series 2801616
This week, we look at some science surrounding those classic sun-shy, horror icons of the night with that little habit for blood: vampires, including a scientist who built a calculator to see how long humanity would last in various vampire outbreak scenarios, the nutritional drawbacks to a blood-only diet, and how fangs might impact your life.
This week's bonus episode is about the science of blood and youth - and using blood to regain youth... To find out more, learn how to support, and take a peek, visit patreon.com/rockettefox.
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Sources
- https://theconversation.com/coronavirus-how-new-simulations-can-predict-the-spread-of-future-pandemics-134217
- https://www.sciencealert.com/this-calculator-shows-you-how-scared-you-should-be-of-a-vampire-apocalypse
- http://www.m-hikari.com/ams/ams-2013/ams-9-12-2013/strielkowskiAMS9-12-2013.pdf
- https://www.omnicalculator.com/other/humans-vs-vampires
- https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20170224-what-food-would-keep-you-alive-the-longest
- https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/326132#protein
- https://particle.scitech.org.au/food/is-it-really-bad-to-drink-blood/#:~:text=Unlike%20other%20meal%20supplements%2C%20however,to%20live%20on%20blood%20alone.
- https://www.sciencefocus.com/the-human-body/could-i-live-as-a-vampire-by-just-drinking-blood/
- https://today.duke.edu/2014/06/chewnerves
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vampire_bat
- https://ebay.to/3k3VjCE
34 episoder
Manage episode 283158066 series 2801616
This week, we look at some science surrounding those classic sun-shy, horror icons of the night with that little habit for blood: vampires, including a scientist who built a calculator to see how long humanity would last in various vampire outbreak scenarios, the nutritional drawbacks to a blood-only diet, and how fangs might impact your life.
This week's bonus episode is about the science of blood and youth - and using blood to regain youth... To find out more, learn how to support, and take a peek, visit patreon.com/rockettefox.
fantasticallystrange.com
facebook.com/fantasticallystrange
instagram.com/fantasticallystrange
twitter.com/fantasticoddpod
Amazing logo illustration by Constance Hermit
instagram.com/constancehermit
Killer theme song "Hey Dorothy" by Cruz Machine
facebook.com/draven
Sources
- https://theconversation.com/coronavirus-how-new-simulations-can-predict-the-spread-of-future-pandemics-134217
- https://www.sciencealert.com/this-calculator-shows-you-how-scared-you-should-be-of-a-vampire-apocalypse
- http://www.m-hikari.com/ams/ams-2013/ams-9-12-2013/strielkowskiAMS9-12-2013.pdf
- https://www.omnicalculator.com/other/humans-vs-vampires
- https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20170224-what-food-would-keep-you-alive-the-longest
- https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/326132#protein
- https://particle.scitech.org.au/food/is-it-really-bad-to-drink-blood/#:~:text=Unlike%20other%20meal%20supplements%2C%20however,to%20live%20on%20blood%20alone.
- https://www.sciencefocus.com/the-human-body/could-i-live-as-a-vampire-by-just-drinking-blood/
- https://today.duke.edu/2014/06/chewnerves
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vampire_bat
- https://ebay.to/3k3VjCE
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