#2427 - Bret Weinstein

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Bret Weinstein

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Bret Weinstein, PhD, is an evolutionary biologist, author, and co-host of “The DarkHorse Podcast” with his wife, biologist Heather Heying. They are the co-authors of “A Hunter-Gatherer’s Guide to the 21st Century: Evolution and the Challenges of Modern Life.” www.bretweinstein.net www.youtube.com/@DarkHorsePod www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/618153/a-hunter-gatherers-guide-to-the-21st-century-by-heather-heying-and-bret-weinstein/

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0:15Bret’s “missing layer” in Darwinian evolution: from genes/proteins to macroscopic body-plan change (evo-devo framing; bat wing example)
9:59Evo-devo, telomeres, and the idea of “numbers” stored in DNA (microsatellites/VNTRs) shaping development
19:59Evolutionary pathways to flight: bats, flying squirrels, and “explorer modes” beyond random mutation

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