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Why ticks are on the rise and how humans are fighting back
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
Society & Culture
Publication Date |
Aug 31, 2023
Episode Duration |
00:49:00

You may have heard that tick borne diseases are on the rise. But don’t worry — we’ve got you covered. This hour, we’re taking you through three ways to defeat ticks. From tick-immune blood, to a tick-destroying robot and tried-and-true tweezers, this show is not for arachnids who are faint of heart.

GUESTS:

  • Rick Ostfeld: Distinguished senior scientist at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies
  • Holly Gaff: Professor of Biological Sciences at Old Dominion University 
  • Jen Wegner: Associate curator of the Egyptian section at the Penn Museum
  • Birnur Aral: Executive Director of the Beauty, Health and Sustainability Lab at the Good Housekeeping Institute

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