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Sometimes Science Just Takes It Too Far

Alright so I was shown an article by a few friends that there was a new protein discovered in the human body. This new protein was named Pikachurin, after the pokemon Pikachu because:

“The “Pikachurin” protein plays a role in the efficient transmission of kinetic vision information from the eyes to the brain, so the researchers named the protein after the Pokémon character known for its fast moves.”

So I made a video response on youtube to sum up my feelings on the subject:

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