Hosts: Max, Issy, and Gabe (and Maximillian)

Timestamps and Links:

• 00:00 - Intro to Know Idea
• 01:55 - 715 Health Check w/ Gabe
• 04:06 - Paraborg Cybug Swarm w/ Gabe
• 11:42 - Highway Pollution and Cognition w/ Max
• 19:09 - 'One Size Fits Small' w/ Issy
• 24:40 - Support 4zzz!
• 26:41 - MotoRap w/ The Max’s
• 36:38 - REWIND: Beached by Alzheimers w/ Peta from Oct 17 2025 - ±3 Papaya Party Prizes
• 47:43 - Defining Pristimantis w/ Gabe
• 55:44 - Space News w/ Max

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Produced and recorded by Max for Know Idea at 4zzz in Fortitude Valley, Meanjin/Brisbane Australia on Turrabul and Jaggera Country. Podcast audio and cover image edited by Tobi for Creative Broadcasters Limited and distributed by 4zzz Podcasts (@4zzzpodcasts).

Image Credit:

• Figure 2: A - Overview of the terrestrial cyborg cockroach and its integrated hardware. The paramedic cockroach is equipped with compact components, including an AIM module for in situ drug-delivery, flexible pads and a PCB for electrical stimulation, and a LiPo battery powering both the AIM and PCB for wireless operation H. N. Le, P. T. Phan, L. Fitzgerald, P. R. McAree, T. N. Do, and T. T. Vo-Doan, "Paraborg: Paramedic Cyborg Insects for In Situ Emergency Drug-Delivery.” Advanced Science (2026): e76973. https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.76973
• Figure 1: C - Live individual of P. latidiscus QCAZ-A 32128 from San Francisco, Durango road, Esmeraldas Province. Photographs of types in dorsal, ventral, and lateral views (from left to right). Note scapular ridges in both holotypes (arrows) and similarity of ventral pattern between the holotype of P. subsigillatus and P. latidiscus QCAZ-A 32128. Ron SR, Paredes-Aguirre P, Paucar DA, López Y, Apunte K, Ortega JA (2026) Long overdue: a new, widespread, species of Pristimantis (Anura, Strabomantidae) from the Chocó region and the synonymy of Pristimantis subsigillatus. ZooKeys 1286: 121-152. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1286.194383

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• 13148 tape deck rewinding by Robinhood76 -- https://freesound.org/s/797690/ -- License: Attribution NonCommercial 4.0
• Turntable Rewind by hydroxian -- https://freesound.org/s/753665/ -- License: Creative Commons 0
• Reverse vinyl scratch / warp by al_sub -- https://freesound.org/s/647161/ -- License: Creative Commons 0
• Reel-to-Reel Tape Recorder Rewind + Stop‎ - 26 November ‎2011, ‏‎11:55:32 P.M. by crz1990 -- https://freesound.org/s/135871/ -- License: Attribution 4.0