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The Skeptics Guide #1001 - Sep 14 2024

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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Genetic Revelations and Corporate Economics

This chapter examines the intersection of corporate energy economics and recent genetic findings, particularly focusing on the Rapa Nui population and theories about human ancestry. It features a playful segment where panelists guess which extinction-related scenario is fictional, fostering lively debate on the accuracy of well-known scientific claims. Through discussions of Neanderthal genetic isolation and the implications for modern human genetic diversity, the chapter combines humor and insightful analysis of evolutionary biology.

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