12 tiny worlds

30/07/2025 35 min
12 tiny worlds

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Episode Synopsis

If you went back 500 million years and re-ran evolution, would life be totally different today?



Guests: Richard Lenski and Zachary Blount, evolutionary biologists at Michigan State University



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