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	Podcast:		UWM Today
	Episode:		Inside The Amazing Minds Of Spiders
	Category:		Government & Organizations
	Duration:		00:26:56
	Publish Date:		2019-01-17 16:10:35
	Description:		Creatures with tiny brain size often don't get the credit they deserve for higher intelligence. Biologist Rafael Rodriguez says a case in point are spiders, who can make mental maps of their webs. This memorizing ability is similar to how humans retrace their steps when trying to find a misplaced item. Spiders also show an ability to understand the concept of numbers. On today’s show, Rodriguez discusses the limits of a very small brain with host Tom Luljak.
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