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Science Friday — Squirrel poop drops Ice Age clues + The neuroscience of laughter
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Squirrel poop drops Ice Age clues + The neuroscience of laughter

Science Friday · 1333

Hundreds of thousands of years ago, deep in the mountains of the Yukon, a ground squirrel pooped. That scat stayed frozen for millenia—until very recently, when researchers thawed it out and realized it was a literal data dump. They found traces of a surprising number of animals and plants, providing a detailed…

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