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The Knowledge Gene — the incredible story of the supergene that gives us human creativity

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Cultural Knowledge and Innovative Memory Techniques

This chapter explores the cultural importance of the Lukasa, a traditional tool from the Luba people, used for encoding information. The hosts delve into their creative project of designing a similar device using beads and narratives to aid in memorizing bird species, showcasing the blend of creativity and effective learning in their approach.

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