Slime w/ Susanne Wedlich

In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by <a href="https://granta.com/slime/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">science writer</a> Susanne Wedlich to talk about her new book, <a href="https://amzn.to/3JdxZRg" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">"Slime: A Natural History."</a> They discuss <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/having-sex-babies-and-lunch-would-be-impossible-without-slime" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">what slime is (and isn't)</a>, why it <a href="https://lithub.com/from-ghostbusters-to-h-p-lovecraft-a-cultural-history-of-slime/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">evokes disgust</a>, and how it may <a href="https://nautil.us/the-importance-of-slime-287047/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">improve medicine and technology</a> in the future.