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FULL EPISODE: An Unbelievable Case of Rabies - June 4, 2026

1 h 27 min · 5 de jun de 2026
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Veterinarian Dr. Cliff Redford [https://drcliff.ca/cliff-redford/] joins The Last Show for Vet Talk or Pet Talk and covers the following feline topics: Cat ownership linked to increased risk of schizophrenia [https://www.sciencealert.com/cat-ownership-linked-to-increased-risk-of-schizophrenia-study-suggests]; Cats snoring is uncommon and generally normal, but sometimes a sign of medical trouble [https://www.petmd.com/cat/general-health/cat-snoring-it-normal]; and What to do if your cat has eaten string [https://www.petmd.com/cat/general-heath/what-to-do-if-your-cat-has-eaten-string]. David asks Cliff a "listener submitted" question about their pet. Infectious disease specialist and professor of medicine Dr. Isaac Bogoch [https://discover.research.utoronto.ca/19189-isaac-bogoch] breaks down a bizarre case of an organ donor unexpectedly giving rabies to kidney and cornea graft recipients [https://people.com/organ-donor-unknowingly-gave-rabies-to-two-recipients-11987300]. Human resource studies professor Alex Kowalski [https://www.ilr.cornell.edu/people/alexander-kowalski] shares how fast deliveries worsen conditions for e-commerce warehouse workers [https://phys.org/news/2026-05-fast-deliveries-worsen-conditions-commerce.html]. Behavioral scientist Daniel Connolly [https://www.danieljconnolly.com/] explores why economic inequality is the status quo [https://phys.org/news/2026-05-economic-inequality-status-quo.html]. Psychology researcher Christoph Bamberg [https://christophbg.github.io/] explains how you're probably wrong about fasting, as it may not have a negative impact on your brainpower [https://www.sciencealert.com/we-were-wrong-about-fasting-massive-study-finds]. Cognitive psychology professor Erik Reichle [https://www.erikdreichle.com/] discusses how we absorb information that we read on paper versus on screens [https://theconversation.com/do-we-absorb-information-better-on-paper-rather-than-screens-it-depends-on-the-screen-281849]. Cognitive psychology professor Clara Colombatto [https://claracolombatto.com/] reveals how people overestimate how confident AI systems are in their responses [https://phys.org/news/2026-05-people-overestimate-confident-ai-responses.html]. Segments: * (00:00) Introduction * (01:05) Dr. Cliff Redford pt. 1 * (10:00) Dr. Cliff Redford pt. 2 * (20:00) Dr. Isaac Bogoch * (30:00) Alex Kowalski * (39:50) Daniel Connolly * (49:50) Christoph Bamberg * (59:50) Erik Reichle * (1:09:50) Clara Colombatto * (1:19:04) Sign-off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

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Portada del episodio FULL EPISODE: An Enticing but Unfulfilled Robot Promise - June 15, 2026

FULL EPISODE: An Enticing but Unfulfilled Robot Promise - June 15, 2026

Health correspondent Hilary Brueck [https://www.businessinsider.com/author/hilary-brueck] reports on how the first-ever reverse-aging drug was just injected into a human [https://www.businessinsider.com/first-ever-reverse-aging-treatment-injected-into-a-human-2026-6]. Management professor Brady Shanklin [https://olemiss.edu/profiles/bcshankl] examines the double-edged nature of workplace resilience [https://phys.org/news/2026-06-edged-nature-workplace-resilience.html]. Psychology and neuroscience professor Melissa Maffeo [https://psychology.wfu.edu/melissa-maffeo/#20230329150929] explores whether or not our brains are wired to see ghosts [https://theconversation.com/is-my-brain-wired-to-never-see-a-ghost-a-psychologist-on-three-factors-that-make-a-paranormal-experience-more-likely-279812]. Joining the show for Oy Vey or OK is judge, radio host, and most importantly Jewish mother Lisa Wexler [https://www.lisawexler.com/about-lisa] to weigh in on dilemmas. Business news reporter Henry Chandonnet [https://www.henrychandonnet.com/] explains how in the 2010s we were promised sex robots by now, yet they're nowhere to be found [https://www.businessinsider.com/we-were-promised-sex-robots-2026-6]. Social psychologist George Smeaton [https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-smeaton-71340638/] warns of the hidden risks and realities of sexual behavior in moving vehicles [https://www.psypost.org/the-hidden-risks-and-realities-of-sexual-behavior-in-moving-vehicles/]. Management professor Dan Jones [https://www.unr.edu/business/faculty-and-staff/jones-dan] reveals how psychopathy and Machiavellianism often look identical, but daily behavior suggests otherwise [https://www.psypost.org/psychopathy-and-machiavellianism-look-identical-on-paper-but-daily-behavior-sugg/]. Segments: * (00:00) Introduction * (01:03) Hilary Brueck * (10:00) Brady Shanklin * (20:00) Melissa Maffeo * (30:00) Lisa Wexler pt. 1 * (39:50) Lisa Wexler pt. 2 * (49:50) Henry Chandonnet * (59:50) George Smeaton * (1:09:50) Dan Jones * (1:19:15) Sign-off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

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Portada del episodio Scientists Confirm: Your Pet Is Your Child; Petting Zoos Are (Mostly) Okay

Scientists Confirm: Your Pet Is Your Child; Petting Zoos Are (Mostly) Okay

For Vet Talk or Pet Talk, veterinarian ⁠Dr. Cliff Redford⁠ [https://drcliff.ca/cliff-redford/] goes over these animal-related stories: * Scientists confirm your pet is basically another child⁠ [https://www.independent.co.uk/bulletin/news/pet-cat-dog-owners-stress-b2989667.html]; * Bumblebees prove to be smart problem-solvers in a new study⁠ [https://www.npr.org/2026/06/07/nx-s1-5846947/bumblebees-problem-solving-research]; * These horses are unaffected by petting in a children's zoo, heart rate monitors reveal⁠ [https://phys.org/news/2026-06-horses-unaffected-petting-children-zoo.html]; and * They call it 'stupid hot' for a reason, as heat muddles animal brains⁠ [https://phys.org/news/2026-06-stupid-hot-animal-brains.html]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

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