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Salt: a mineral so nice that much of early human civilization was based on its procurement! Now we put big chunks of it on tasty pretzels at the mall!
Follow us on Twitter @SciShowTangents, where we’ll tweet out topics for upcoming episodes and you can ask the science couch questions!
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Lake Peigneur
https://www.damninteresting.com/lake-peigneur-the-swirling-vortex-of-doom/
https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2013/08/sinkhole-swallowed-11-barges/
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Coconut water IV
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https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0735675700900627
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Salt flats for satellite calibration
https://academic.oup.com/gji/article/172/1/31/2081107
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Salt in a wound history
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Salt: a mineral so nice that much of early human civilization was based on its procurement! Now we put big chunks of it on tasty pretzels at the mall!
Follow us on Twitter @SciShowTangents, where we’ll tweet out topics for upcoming episodes and you can ask the science couch questions!
While you're at it, check out the Tangents crew on Twitter: Stefan: @itsmestefanchin Ceri: @ceriley Sam: @slamschultz Hank: @hankgreen
If you want to learn more about any of our main topics, check out these links!
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Lake Peigneur
https://www.damninteresting.com/lake-peigneur-the-swirling-vortex-of-doom/
https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2013/08/sinkhole-swallowed-11-barges/
Brinacles
https://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/earth/oceanography/underwater-brinicles.htm
Salt Hotel
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Coconut water IV
http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/14/12/5144
https://podcasts.ufhealth.org/can-coconut-water-mimic-human-plasma/
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0735675700900627
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK154437/
Salt flats for satellite calibration
https://academic.oup.com/gji/article/172/1/31/2081107
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Saline solution
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4794509/
Nociception
https://nba.uth.tmc.edu/neuroscience/m/s2/chapter06.html
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK32659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2903433/
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Rectal salt glands
https://www.jstor.org/stable/1541076?seq=1
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https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00364827.1963.10410275?journalCode=ssar20
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…
continue reading
CBC Radio's Dr. Brian Goldman takes listeners through the swinging doors of hospitals and doctors' offices, behind the curtain where the gurney lies.
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continue reading
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