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Breastfeeding (with Bridget McGann & Sascha Mayer)

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Evolution of Lactation and the Influence of Behavior

Exploring the ancient origins of lactation, from excretion onto eggs to the development of mammary glands containing immune components. Scientist Bridget McGann shares insights on her research, revealing the interplay of biology and culture in shaping lactation and behavior.

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