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Mentioned in 2 episodes
She Has Her Mother's Laugh
The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity
Book • 2018
She Has Her Mother's Laugh delves into the complex and multifaceted nature of heredity, exploring both the scientific and historical aspects of genetics.
The book discusses how genetic research has influenced societal views on race, intelligence, and disability, while also highlighting the dangers of misusing genetic information.
It combines personal narratives with scientific explanations to make the subject relatable and accessible.
The book discusses how genetic research has influenced societal views on race, intelligence, and disability, while also highlighting the dangers of misusing genetic information.
It combines personal narratives with scientific explanations to make the subject relatable and accessible.
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Mentioned in 2 episodes
Mentioned by 

when discussing heredity.


Carl Zimmer

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Carl Zimmer on the Hidden Life in the Air We Breathe
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as one of 

's other books about science.


Rufus Griscom


Carl Zimmer

CARL ZIMMER: The Untold Story of the Air We Breathe