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Ep 53: Turn down the lights: The ecological effects of bright nights (with Kevin Gaston)
Ep 52: Coronavirus III: Town Hall
Ep 51: A Series of Fortunate Events: Chance and Contingency (with Sean Carroll)
Ep 50: Big Blue: How whales evolved to become ocean titans (with Jeremy Goldbogen)
Ep 49: The Vital Question: The Chemistry of Early Life (with Nick Lane)
Ep 48: An 8-legged Bite: The Evolution of Venom in Spiders and Beyond (with Greta Binford)
Ep 47: The Origin of Us: Human Evolution (with Kate Wong)
Big Biology September 10, 2020 homo , sapiens , humans , africa , people , fossils , evolution , brain , species , talking , traits , tools , neanderthals , language , evidence , evolved , early , thought , modern , biological anthropology
Ep 46: Smarthropods: Cognition in Insects (with Lars Chittka)
Ep 45: Student Spotlight
Ep 44: The Science of Slime (with Doug Fudge)
Ep 43: Project ICARUS (with Martin Wikelski)
Big Biology May 28, 2020 homo , sapiens , humans , africa , people , fossils , evolution , brain , species , talking , traits , tools , neanderthals , language , evidence , evolved , early , thought , modern , biological anthropology
Ep 42: Fatal Fungus (with Craig Franklin)
Big Biology May 15, 2020 homo , sapiens , humans , africa , people , fossils , evolution , brain , species , talking , traits , tools , neanderthals , language , evidence , evolved , early , thought , modern , biological anthropology
Ep 41: Coronavirus II (with Andy Dobson)
Big Biology April 30, 2020 homo , sapiens , humans , africa , people , fossils , evolution , brain , species , talking , traits , tools , neanderthals , language , evidence , evolved , early , thought , modern , biological anthropology
Ep 40: Songbird Scents (with Ellen Ketterson)
Ep 39: Bioelectric Computation (with Michael Levin)
Ep 38: Coronavirus (with John Drake)
Big Biology March 16, 2020 homo , sapiens , humans , africa , people , fossils , evolution , brain , species , talking , traits , tools , neanderthals , language , evidence , evolved , early , thought , modern , biological anthropology
Ep 37: Loading the Dice (Eva Jablonka and Moncy Ginsburg)
Ep 36: Intentional Evolution (Scott Turner)
Ep 35: PruittData (Dan Bolnick)
Ep 34: Matrix Matters (Molly Cummings)
