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The evolution of human childhood, with Dr Brenna Hassett
Season 1 · Episode 62

The evolution of human childhood, with Dr Brenna Hassett

Anthropologist Brenna Hassett, author of Growing Up Human, explains why our super-long childhood is so weird compared to the rest of the animal kingdom.

Instant Genius

July 17, 202229m 43s

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Anthropologist Brenna Hassett, author of Growing Up Human, explains why our super-long childhood is so weird compared to the rest of the animal kingdom.


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