How Women Drove Evolution - Insights from 200 Million Years
Offered By: The Royal Institution via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the pivotal role of women in human evolution through this 45-minute podcast episode featuring Cat Bohannon, author of "Eve: How Women Drove 200 Million Years of Evolution." Delve into intriguing questions about the lack of medical research on women and the paradox of population growth despite the dangers of childbirth. Gain fascinating insights into the significant contributions of women to our species' history. Recorded at the Royal Institution on June 8, 2024, this episode is part of the monthly Ri Science Podcast series. Listen to uncover the often-overlooked impact of women on evolutionary biology and human development.
Syllabus
How women drove evolution - Ri Science Podcast with Cat Bohannon
Taught by
The Royal Institution
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