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A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived

Book • 2016

Adam Rutherford

Elizabeth Garay

Siddhartha Mukherjee

This book delves into the genetic story of humans, exploring how genomics rewrites our understanding of history, from the Out of Africa hypothesis to modern genetic discoveries.

It discusses topics like Neanderthal interbreeding, the myth of race, and the complexities of genetic inheritance.

Rutherford presents complex scientific concepts in an accessible and engaging manner.

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Adam Rutherford

Mentioned in 1 episodes

Mentioned by

Helen Lewis

in the context of IQ testing and its limitations.

Episode 260: The Genius Myth (with Helen Lewis)

Mentioned by

Adam Rutherford

as a previous book focusing on genetics and human prehistory.

47 | Adam Rutherford on Humans, Animals, and Life in General

Mentioned by

Sean Illing

as the author of "A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived", also mentioned for his BBC podcast.

Introducing Unexplainable

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Byrd Pinkerton

to learn more about the ancient past.

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