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by Boiling Point
posted 10/09/2018

Parasite Special

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It’s all about #parasites!
We discuss endoparasites in kangaroo meat and how it can affect us.
Toxoplasma and how it may make us more drawn to starting a business.
And rat fleas – why they might have been innocent of spreading the Black Death.
Sources:
https://www.businessinsider.com.au/parasite-in-cat-poop-linked-to-entrepreneurial-behavior-2018-7?r=US&IR=T
https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2018/01/09/1715640115.short
https://academic.oup.com/af/article/4/4/38/4638811#112075224

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