Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 2 hours 58 minutes
This first episode's intention is to educate you about evolution's antiquity, folklore, and plethora of competing ideas and theories. We'll talk about everyone from 19th-century English intellectuals to Ancient Greek philosophers...
This mini episode is just a light refresh of Jean-Baptiste Lamarck's theory of evolution.
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This miniseries touches on genetic and recent evolutionary news. The topic of our first mini-episode is Klinefelter syndrome and the current genetic studies associated with it.
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What is Dark-DNA? In the upcoming episode, we’ll discuss the phenomenon dubbed “Dark-DNA,” which describes segments of the genome that appear to be missing. Are they actually missing, or could they be hiding the key to evolutionary change? Keep listening to find out!
What is Dark-DNA? In this episode, we’ll discuss the phenomenon dubbed “Dark-DNA,” which describes segments of the genome that appear to be missing. Are they actually missing, or could they be hiding the key to evolutionary change?
A puzzle posed by segments of ‘dark matter’ in genomes — long, twisting strands of DNA with no obvious functions — has baffled scientists for more than a decade. This seemingly “missing” or “hidden” aspect of DNA has been dubbed “Dark-DNA...
Think of history, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Just take a moment to pause and think. Does your mind wander to the pyramids of Ancient Egypt, The Rise and Fall of the Aztec Civilization, The Discovery of the Americas, or maybe the Industrial Revolution.
Today's world owes an immense debt to the mighty empires and great cities of ancient history. Their inventions and ideas enabled the advancement of human society and laid the foundation for modern life...
Today's guest is Tony Wall from Noēsis!
Anthony Wall graduated from the William Penn Charter School in Philadelphia. He subsequently relocated to Chicago, where he completed his studies at Lake Forest College. Wall cites his continued interest in existential philosophy to his liberal arts education. His career spanned two decades in the financial services sector. He then realized that he was continually drawn to the study of humankind...
The idea of epigenetics has changed since it was first proposed in 1939 by Conrad Waddington as a way to reconcile the conflicting theories of preformist and epigenetic schools, but the definition of epigenetics has changed, it's still the subject of intense controversy. One of the most intriguing modern concepts in genetics is the epigenome, which serves as a link between the genome and the phenotype...
Today's guest is Dr. Christin Burd!
Dr. Christin Burd is an Associate Professor at Ohio State University, and a member of the Molecular Carcinogenesis and Chemoprevention Program at the OSUCCC – James, where her research focuses on improving our understanding of the connections between cancer and aging...
In this episode, I want you to imagine a star, as I guide you through it's life cycle! There are about 200 billion trillion stars in the universe, 100 billion stars in the Milky Way, including the sun, and 2 trillion galaxies in the observable universe. Incredible isn’t it? Think of these numbers, the next time you look up at the night time sky, and imagine the surreal lengths of the universe...