Episode 350 - "Borehole to Hell"
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Episode 350 - "Borehole to Hell"

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Episode 350 - "Borehole to Hell" description

How deep have we actually drilled into the Earth? Turns out, not very far, just 12,262 metres (40,230 ft) or about 0.3% of the way to the center of the Earth. We talk about the challenges of this feat and about potty training cows.
Kola Superdeep Borehole
Fun Paper Friday Cows are a source of many environmental concerns, but what if we could potty train them?
Science News Article
Dirksen, Neele, et al. "Learned control of urinary reflexes in cattle to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions." Current Biology 31.17 (2021): R1033-R1034.
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