Why do wombats have cube-shaped poo?
About this episode
Dr Chris Smith and Clarence Ford explore various scientific questions including the unique shape of wombat droppings and the effects of sleeping position on dreams.
Dr Chris Smith and Clarence Ford return to answer your questions. Why do wombats produce cube-shaped droppings? Does sleeping position affect dreams? Can we predict penalty shootout winners? What do penalty statistics show about power vs placement? What are the pros and cons of statins? Is a cloned tree's DNA young or old? Why do golf balls have dimples? Could you outdrive Rory McIlroy on Mars? Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
More episodes of Ask the Naked Scientists
- What happens before we have a thought?
- Is it safe to eat dropped food?
- Why did the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool turn green?
- How do cats sustain a purr-fect purr?
Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Ask the Naked Scientists podcast page.