How Frog's Legs Helped Make the Oscars Possible
Science Underground
English - February 28, 2016 10:00 - 2 minutes - 1.84 MB - ★★★★★ - 35 ratingsNatural Sciences Science Education earth science astronomy biology chemistry physics stem Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In the 1700s, a scientist was dissecting frogs and found the legs twitched when touched with his tools. This freaky experiment allows us to make golden statues and get power from batteries.