Deep Look

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Episodes

  • Identical Snowflakes? Scientist Ruins Winter For Everyone

    We've all heard that each and every snowflake is unique.
  • These Fighting Fruit Flies Are Superheroes of Brain Science

    Thanks to The Great Courses Plus for sponsoring this episode of Deep Look.
  • Everything You Never Wanted to Know About Snail Sex

    Besides being hermaphrodites — all snails have both boy and girl parts.
  • Decorator Crabs Make High Fashion at Low Tide

    When you live by the seashore, one day you're in, the next day you're lunch.
  • The Double-Crossing Ants

    The Peruvian Amazon is a dangerous place when you're small.
  • Why Does Your Cat's Tongue Feel Like Sandpaper?

    It's not vanity. For cats, staying clean is a matter of life and death.
  • Termites and their Palace of Poop

    Termites cause billions of dollars in damage annually – but they need help to do it.
  • If Your Hands Could Smell, You’d Be an Octopus

    Those hundreds of powerful suckers on octopus arms do more than just stick.

About Deep Look

See the unseen at the very edge of our visible world. Get a new perspective on our place in the universe and meet extraordinary new friends. Explore big scientific mysteries by going incredibly small.

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