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Maren Hunsberger

  • Guest Lecturer, Imperial College London
  • Founder and Executive Producer, Brilliant B Productions
As seen in: Nature, Flipboard, Phys.org
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Briefing Chat: What tickling a chimpanzee can tell us about the evolution of speech

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By Nick J. Howe, Maren Hunsberger
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Download the Nature Podcast 26 June 2026 In this episode: 00:32 Early evidence suggests that AI use causes skills to atrophy Nature: Is AI ruining our skills? Early results are in — and they’re not good 06:42 Humans and chimps share a laugh Nature: Oo oo, ha ha: why humans and great apes giggle alike when tickled Subscribe to Nature Briefing, an unmissable daily round-up of science news, opinion and analysis free in your inbox every weekday. Never miss an episode.
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Briefing Chat: What tickling a chimpanzee can tell us about the evolution of speech

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By Nick Howe Verified, Maren Hunsberger
| Flipboard
Could a 2m river monster with an enormous head, fearsome teeth and a body shaped like an 'elongated pig', have started preying on humans? The giant killer catfish that feasts on the dead and the living In April 2007, an 18-year-old Nepalese man was swimming with a friend in the shallows …
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Briefing chat: Spinosaurs with salt glands could have lived in marine environments

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By Benjamin Thompson, Maren Hunsberger
| Nature Verified
Download the Nature Briefing podcast 05 June 2026 In this episode: 00:23 Fossil evidence that spinosaurs had an aquatic lifestyle Science: Some spinosaurs cried salty tears to thrive in brackish waters 04:57 The explosive immune cells that kill in minutes Nature: Bang! Exploding immune cells splatter potent toxins everywhere Subscribe to Nature Briefing, an unmissable daily round-up of science news, opinion and analysis free in your inbox every weekday. Never miss an episode.
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