<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Hosts:&lt;/strong&gt; Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; 00:00:30 A team in Kenya and the UK have discovered a microbe that &lt;a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/health-52530828"&gt;completely protects mosquitoes against the malaria parasite&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt; 00:10:17 Everybody poops, but if you don't it's very bad as one &lt;a href= "https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/super-constipated-florida-lizard-breaks-records-gargantuan-poop-180974813/"&gt; unfortunate record-breaking lizard&lt;/a&gt; found out.&lt;br /&gt; 00:14:22 This year we've seen three big records broken &lt;a href= "https://www.sciencealert.com/solar-cell-technology-has-toppled-three-new-records-just-this-month"&gt; in solar power efficiency&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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SoT 358: A Lot Of Poop

AUG 25, 202021 MIN
Science On Top

SoT 358: A Lot Of Poop

AUG 25, 202021 MIN

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Hosts: Ed Brown, Penny Dumsday, Lucas Randall 00:00:30 A team in Kenya and the UK have discovered a microbe that completely protects mosquitoes against the malaria parasite. 00:10:17 Everybody poops, but if you don't it's very bad as one unfortunate record-breaking lizard found out. 00:14:22 This year we've seen three big records broken in solar power efficiency.