Where did we come from? One of humanity's most basic questions, the answer is fascinating. Weaving together insights from the fields of genetics, archaeology, linguistics, and paleoanthropology, hosts Spencer Wells and Razib Khan take us on a grand tour of human history. Scientific storytelling at its best.
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episode 29: Natural Selection and "Deep Learning"
Evolutionary biology and computer science don't seem to have much in common. But this week Razib talks to a geneticist who brings both together in his research.
episode 30: Evolution of Family
Razib discusses the evolutionary and ecological context of human families with Dr. Rebecca Sear.
episode 31: Obesity and genetic prediction
Razib talks to a researcher who developed a method to predict extreme obesity looking at genetic profiles. Show notes:
episode 32: Tibetan Denisovans
Razib talks about a Denisovan finding from Tibet with Dr. Frido Welker. Show notes:
episode 33: Scandinavian Genetics
Talking the genetic history of Scandinavians with Torsten Günther. Show notes