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Is vegetarianism genetic, and the penis-eating spider
Is vegetarianism genetic, and the penis-eating spider
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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Nov 14, 2023
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Podcast episode
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This episode, we catch up with some of the more curious genetics news from the past month including how much Neanderthal is in you and how that affects your risk of disease. Also, we look at one of the most remarkable breeding strategies in the animal kingdom, a spider with two penises that eats one of them... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Released:
Nov 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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