Gross Science

Bizarre stories from the slimy, smelly, creepy world of science.

Episodes

  • Why Does This Frog Have So Many Legs?!: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Why Does This Frog Have So Many Legs?!

    S2 Ep35 |
    These frogs can have up to TEN back legs.
  • Science, Sex Bias, and...Ruth Bader Ginsburg?: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Science, Sex Bias, and...Ruth Bader Ginsburg?

    S2 Ep6 |
    Science has historically ignored females, whether they're insects, lab rats, or humans.
  • The World's Most Expensive Fungus: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    The World's Most Expensive Fungus

    S2 Ep5 |
    The priciest fungus in the world is a parasite that grows from a caterpillar’s head.
  • Hookworms and the Myth of the "Lazy Southerner": asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Hookworms and the Myth of the "Lazy Southerner"

    S2 Ep4 |
    The stereotype of the "lazy Southerner" may have been caused by hookworm infection
  • Three Facts About Periods: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Three Facts About Periods

    S2 Ep1 |
    Knowing more about periods is important for everyone’s health.
  • Why Do Deep Sea Creatures Look So Scary?: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Why Do Deep Sea Creatures Look So Scary?

    S1 Ep38 |
    Deep sea creatures like the anglerfish look terrifying.
  • How Different Diseases Make You Smell: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    How Different Diseases Make You Smell

    S1 Ep1 |
    What's making you sick? You might be able to tell based on how you smell.

About Gross Science

Bizarre stories from the slimy, smelly, creepy world of science.