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Right handedness, and genes for hairiness
Episode 84

Right handedness, and genes for hairiness

Plus, how the bee microbiome uses cyanide from dietary toxins to fend off parasites, and links between mitochondrial DNA in the blood and personality type...

The eLife Podcast

March 1, 202336m 55s

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Show Notes

Why are 90% of humans right handed and where did we get this from; genes for how - and where - hair grows; the intriguing timing behind how sunflowers flower; how the microbiome of the bee weaponises dietary toxins to deal with parasites, and a connection emerges between personality type and mitochondria... Get the references and the transcripts for this programme from the Naked Scientists website

Topics

handednessright handedhairgenes for hairsunflowerplant circadian rhythmBEEmicrobiomecyanideamygdalinmitochondriapersonalitystress