A recent paper about birds that kick venomous snakes in the face, and a puzzle about a very big chessboard.
 
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This Mite be a Little Fast

Recent Paper Decent Puzzle is a podcast with two parts: First, I pick apart a recent scientific journal article in enough detail that a non-expert listener would be able to speak intelligently about it. Then I present a decent puzzle, so the listener has something fun to work on until the answer is announced in the next episode.