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S5.01 How the zebra got its stripes: When maths and molecules collide
S5.01 How the zebra got its stripes: When maths and molecules collide
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40 minutes
Released:
Jan 13, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
We find out how one of the world’s greatest minds, Alan Turing, revealed the maths behind the stripes on a zebra to the spots on a leopard, and even the pattern of bones in your own body.Full show notes, transcript, music credits and references online at GeneticsUnzipped.com Follow us on Twitter @GeneticsUnzipGenetics Unzipped is written and presented by Kat Arney with audio production by Hannah Varrall. This podcast is produced by First Create the Media for the Genetics Society - one of the oldest learned societies in the world dedicated to supporting and promoting the research, teaching and application of genetics.
Released:
Jan 13, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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