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Genome

By Matt Ridley

Our genetic code is not a fixed destiny but a dynamic, interactive narrative, constantly shaped by our lives and environment. This episode explores how our genes whisper ancestral tales, dance with our experiences, and ultimately co-author the unique story of who we are.

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“Our genetic code is not a fixed destiny but a dynamic, interactive narrative, constantly shaped by our lives and environment. This episode explores how our genes whisper ancestral tales, dance with our experiences, and ultimately co-author the unique story of who we are.”

— Matt Ridley, Genome

What it is about

genetics, epigenetics, nature vs nurture

Who it is for

Best suited to listeners who want a clearer working understanding of genetics, epigenetics, nature vs nurture and better judgment in how they apply it.

The author

Matt Ridley brings a credible and useful lens to genetics, epigenetics, nature vs nurture, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.

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Matt Ridley

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