TWiP reviews research suggesting that schistosome infection affect behavior through the gut-brain axis, and Chuck Knirsch joins to reminisce about Dickson Despommier.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Daniel Griffin, and Christina Naula Guest: Chuck Knirsch

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