StarTalk Radio · 2025-12-12 · 51 min · 9,315 words

Replaceable You with Mary Roach

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Gary, Chuck. Yes. Are you in need of any organs? Are we talking Hammond or Sky? All right, we're talking about replaceable you.

All the ways our organs and and appendages might need replacement in the future coming up with the one and only. Mary Roach. Welcome to Star Talk, your place in the universe where science and pop culture collide. Star Talk begins right now. This is Star Talk.

Neil deGrasse Tyson, your personal astrophysicist, and I see next to me Gary O'Reilly, that must mean this is special edition. Gary, how you doing, man? Former soccer pro, allegedly. Soccer announcer.

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