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Jim Secord, Director of the Darwin Correspondence Project, University of Cambridge, explains how perception of Darwin has evolved. About Jim Secord "I’m the Director of the Darwin Correspondence Proje...

27 Juni 202513min

Peter Girguis, Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University, examines microbes, life and its origins. About Peter Girguis "I’m a Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biol...

27 Juni 202511min

Buzz Baum, Cell Biologist at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge, explains the beginnings of life on Earth.   Key Points • Darwin hypothesised that all living organisms are branches o...

26 Juni 20258min

Jim Secord, Director of the Darwin Correspondence Project, University of Cambridge, explains the traits Darwin thought to be fundamental to humans. About Jim Secord  "I’m the Director of the Darwin Co...

26 Juni 202513min

Emanuele Coccia, Associate Professor of Historical Anthropology at EHESS, discusses metamorphosis. About Emanuele Coccia "I am Professor at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris. I...

26 Juni 20259min

Tim Lenton, Professor of Earth System Science at the University of Exeter, discusses how our remarkable planet came to be the way it is now. About Tim Lenton "I’m Director of the Global Systems Instit...

26 Juni 20256min

Nowadays, I would say almost every person I see in therapy talks about their troubled body en passant, as though it is not something to be dealt with because it is just something you have to live with...

25 Juni 202511min

Anger is a primordial emotion and appears across cultures as a formative force. About Josh Cohen "I’m a psychoanalyst in private practice in London and Professor of Modern Literary Theory at Goldsmith...

25 Juni 202510min