Join the editor-in-chief at The Royal Institution of Australia, Ian Connellan, and Bill Woods, as they take you through this week's weird science stories. 

It may come as a surprise, but already in Australia, you can buy insects as food. Some experts think that increasing consumption of insect protein could be good for our health and for the planet.

They also chat about how our sense of direction may be a result of where we grew up as a child, particularly if they grew up in a city.

Join the editor-in-chief at The Royal Institution of Australia, Ian Connellan, and Bill Woods, as they take you through this week's weird science stories.&nbsp;
It may come as a surprise, but already in Australia, you can buy insects as food. Some experts think that increasing consumption of insect protein could be good for our health and for the planet.
They also chat about how our sense of direction may be a result of where we grew up as a child, particularly if they grew up in a city.

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