Evolution of Eyes

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Evolution of Eyes

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May 5, 2015

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with Aaron Baisdell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Released:

May 5, 2015

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Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Globetrotting and mind exploring comedian Shane Mauss interviews scientists each week on journey to answer the biggest questions about the meanings of life (as well as a bunch of other random stuff you never imagined you would care about). Favorite topics include: psychology, biology, evolution, cognitive biases, behavioral economics, mating, animal behavior, neuroscience, and the subconscious

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Butterflies + Conservation: with Bob Krebs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices by Here We Are
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Memory by Here We Are
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Gender + Gift Giving: with Gad Saad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices by Here We Are
75 min listen
3D Printed Dildos + Anal Probes: with Nicole Prause. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices by Here We Are
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Orthopaedics + Health Care: with Nirav Shah. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices by Here We Are
65 min listen
Stereotypes + Perception: with Steve Neuberg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices by Here We Are
69 min listen
Strangers + Social Anxiety: with Nicholas Epley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices by Here We Are
79 min listen
Emotion + Expression by Here We Are
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Locusts + Ecosystems: with Jim Elser. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices by Here We Are
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Parenting + Female Orgasm: with Todd & Viviana Weekes-Shackelford. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices by Here We Are
70 min listen
Behind The Zoo: with Zookeepers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices by Here We Are
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Eye Surgery + Curing Blindness: with Paul Phelps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices by Here We Are
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Cognitive Bias + Loss Aversion: with Doug Kenrick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices by Here We Are
59 min listen
Evolution of Eyes: with Aaron Baisdell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices by Here We Are
78 min listen
Sexual Selection + Evolution: with Geoffrey Miller. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices by Here We Are
67 min listen
Cancer + HIV Vaccines: with Bert Jacobs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices by Here We Are
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Homelessness + Self-Sufficiency: with Ed Blackburn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices by Here We Are
70 min listen
Social Organization + Insects: with Jennifer Fewell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices by Here We Are
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Evolution of Eyes

Evolution of Eyes

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