# Episode 583 - Mehran Khaghani

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Podcast: [Probably Science](https://stenobird.com/podcast/probably-science-388465)
Published: 2025-10-29T04:05:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 3215

## Resource

Wonderful NY comic Mehran Khagani ( @themehran ) joins Jesse and Matt to talk about escaping from Iran, working at the Harvard School of Public Health, hyrax butt drag fossil marks, Canadian heart transplants and the most pristine star in the universe! In the patreon bonus we get into penguin micronaps. Click here to support Probably Science via Patreon

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