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Don't Pee on Your Leg (and other scientific misconceptions)Author: Margaret and Camden Hanzlick-Burton
Is it dangerous to wake a sleepwalker? Is it a good idea to pee on your leg after a jellyfish sting? Join biologists Camden and Margaret as they explore and address these scientific misconceptions and many more! With new episodes every two weeks, join the discussion of scientific misconceptions, with the hope of you learning something you didnt already know about the world! If you have scientific misconceptions that youd like explained or want to provide feedback to us, please email us at dontpeeonyourleg@gmail.com or message and follow us at instagram.com/dontpeeonyourleg/ Language: en-us Genres: Science Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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E82 - Alligators and Truth Serum
Wednesday, 21 October, 2026
Camden and Margaret discuss if you escape alligators by running zig-zag (3:43) and if “truth serums” can make people tell the truth (17:08).Camden's Citations: Robert Irwin interview (Steve Irwin's son)NPRSouth Carolina Department of Natural ResourcesMargaret's Citations: Wikipedia: William HeirensWikipedia: Sodium thiopentalBBC NewsSciShow (YouTube)Business InsiderDr. Karen Francois, anesthesiologist (YouTube)Please consider donating to the Sternberg Museum of Natural History fundraiser to save the museum!Got a scientific misconception you want explained, or feedback for us? Email us at dontpeeonyourleg@gmail.com. Find us on Instagram: @DontPeeonYourLeg
