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LIFE 101

with Suzana Herculano-Houzel

a practical guide to staying alive in an ever more complex world
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Heat stroke is death by your own gut bacteria

Overheating makes the gut contents leak into your blood, which puts your immune system in overdrive, which gets you in shock, which kills you by asphyxiation

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  • Home
    • Suzana Herculano-Houzel
    • Contact
  • Lab
    • Current lab members
    • Former lab members
    • Discoveries >
      • T. rex had baboon-like numbers of neurons
  • written & spoken
    • Research articles
    • Books & chapters
    • Lay pieces
    • In the news
    • Videos
    • Podcasts
    • Life 101 >
      • Heat stroke is death by your gut bacteria
    • The neuroscientist on call >
      • Stream of thought
      • I've seen my own brain!
      • My kitchen tends towards maximal entropy
      • Where to draw the line?
      • An evolutionary study of SfN attendance
      • The shaming of animal researchers
  • Neuroscience Office Hour
    • The Crash Course
    • Crash Course - BR
    • Virtual Visits >
      • Key concepts
      • Recent discoveries
      • How neuroscience is done
      • The neuroscience of everyday life
      • Questions you asked