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This Week in Evolution

Vincent Racaniello

This Week in Evolution is a podcast on the biology of what makes us tick. Hosts Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello take you through the new evolution that has been revolutionized by the field of genomics and molecular biology.

PublishesMonthlyEpisodes98Founded8 years ago
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Nels and Vincent discuss how behavioural individuality determines infection risk in clonal ant colonies. more

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2 months ago

Nels and Vincent review a study of the key processes required for the different stages of fungal carnivory by a nematode-trapping fungus. more

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2 months ago

Nels and Vincent discuss the origins of two modern day agriculturally important plants: a role for two different wild teosintes in making modern maize, and the origin and evolution of the triploid cultivated banana genome. more

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4 months ago

Nels and Vincent discuss how the rewetting of seasonally dried soils, a critical event in Mediterranean grasslands that reactivates dormant soil microorganisms, leading to pulses of carbon and nitrogen mineralization, and is accompanied by a bloom of... more

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5 months ago

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 258 ratings
  • Hardcore science podcast

    I love science podcasts like this so much more than high-production ones aimed at mainstream (CBC’s Quirks & Quarks the best of that bunch). Real scientists talking to others in their field in deep & meaningful way. Sure you don’t get every bit of terminology or concept referred to, but you go with the flow and by the end of each episode you learn a ton about both the subject at hand and how science works generally. TWIEVO is a great example.

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    Delysid
    Canadaa year ago
  • So good

    Informative and scientifically inspiring. Hosts and guests are excellent.

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    5
    Hhfgffd
    United States2 years ago
  • Listener

    I think Vincent should stick to Virology and not politics. I resent his arrogance as he is neither educated in or has any real world work experience in the politics and economics he is so eager to push in his podcast, especially when he is surrounded with others that also have no real experience other than the post modernist thinking of the university. If he wants to bandstand his politics in his podcast, he should have the guts to have Ben Shapiro as a guest He might just end up reevaluating h... more

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    ghhjvdee
    United States3 years ago
  • Love this show

    Great one to learn while pipetting in the lab!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SamuelFrMoHa
    United States3 years ago
  • Love this show

    Great team

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    5
    mattymoohead
    United Kingdom3 years ago

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