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Ep. 13 - On the Freedom of Thought and Nature: Freeman Dyson and Stephen Blackwood

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The Evolution of Sexual Preferences

Ursula Chimura made a discovery she was not able to publish because it goes against the dogma. She discovered that all genes regulating mating preferences mutate about ten times as fast as other genes. So everybody has a reduced Darwinian fitness by design, he says. He adds: " evolution is in fact a device for forming new species"

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