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Tag: respiration

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1834: A Billion Heartbeats

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on March 2, 2020 · Episode: 1834 In which all the beasts are allotted one billion heartbeats. Today, a billion heartbeats.

Tags anatomy animal life spans heartbeats My Grandfather's Clock physiology respiration Stephen Jay Gould thermodynamics time zoology

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