ResusNation #129
A Message From Haney
Welcome to the 129th edition
of ResusNation!
A Tongue That Weighs
More Than an Elephant?
It’s hard to imagine the sheer size of a blue whale, the largest animal on Earth. To give you some perspective, consider this: a single blue whale's tongue can weigh as much as an adult elephant. That's a staggering 4,000 to 8,000 pounds! This massive organ is just one part of th...
ResusNation #128
A Message From Haney
Welcome to the 128th edition
of ResusNation!
 You're Better Off Red
The Science and Lore of Red Hair
From fiery hues to a rich history, red hair has long captivated people across cultures. It's a genetic trait found in less than 2% of the global population, making natural redheads a fascinating minority. The unique color is a result of a mutation in the MC1R gene, and ...
ResusNation #127
Blood, Guts, & Grapes!
Ambroise Paré, a name perhaps unfamiliar to many, was a true revolutionary in the gruesome world of 16th-century battlefield medicine. Imagine the chaos: soldiers suffering horrific injuries, and the standard "treatment" often involving searing hot irons to cauterize wounds – a barbaric practice that likely caused more agony than relief. Paré, however, dared to challe...
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