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Dolphin Pee Party, Inside Asteroid Response, And That Ancient Mummy Smell

Sit back, relax, and let’s Break It Down in episode 52...

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Charlie Haigh

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Charlie Haigh

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Charlie is the Marketing Coordinator and Writer for IFLScience, she’s currently completing a undergraduate degree in Forensic Psychology.

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This week on Break It Down: Amazon river dolphins are saying it with urine proudly sprayed directly into the air, an inside look at the planetary defense response to asteroid 2024 YR4 (and no, it isn’t too late), find out what mummies smell like thanks to a team of “sniffers”, whale song follows Zipf’s Law, red light therapy – does it actually work? And say hello to kama muta, the emotion we've all felt but probably don’t know the name for. Available on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Podbean, Amazon Music, and more.

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So, sit back, relax, and let’s Break It Down

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Dolphin pee

Asteroid 2024 YR4

Ancient mummy smell

Whale song

Blue whale whispers

Red light therapy

Kama muta

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