42: The Answer to Almost Everything S1 · EP24
The Purpose of Parasites
9.6 · 2021 · Documentary · ~27m
Parasites get a bad rap: they can make us sick or even kill us. For centuries, we have been trying to protect ourselves against them, in particular through hygiene measures. Yet half of the living beings on Earth are parasites. If they are really everywhere, maybe they are not fundamentally useless?