How women drove evolution - with Cat Bohannon
Ri Science Podcast · The Royal Institution
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Show Notes
Why is there less medical research on women? How did humanity reach 8 billion despite the dangers of childbirth? In this episode, Cat Bohannon explores these questions and reveals insights from her book, Eve: How Women Drove 200 Million Years of Evolution, to highlight women’s pivotal role in our species’ history. This talk was recorded at the Royal Institution on 8 June 2024.
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Producer: Eloise Ross
Executive producer: Lia Hale
Music: Joseph Sandy
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