If you went back 500 million years and re-ran evolution, would life be totally different today?
Guests: Richard Lenski and Zachary Blount, evolutionary biologists at Michigan State University
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Enceladus’s Alien Ocean, Ancient Fungi and the Flavor of Influenza
Saturn’s moon Enceladus reveals complex organic molecules that could hint at extraterrestrial life. Researchers also uncover fungi’s ancient reign over Earth and warn that second COVID infections may pose greater risks to young people. Plus, ants ferment yogurt, and flu detection ... Show More
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