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#111: Biology, Evolutionary Development, Genetics & Mutations ft. Sean B. Carroll

#111: Biology, Evolutionary Development, Genetics & Mutations ft. Sean B. Carroll

Update: 2025-04-05
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Sean B. Carroll, evolutionary development biologist, professor at University of Maryland College Park, producer and author of Endless Forms Most Beautiful and Serengeti Rules, talks about his journey, DNA, genes, evo-devo, genetic switches, natural selection, random mutations and the Serengeti rules.


Sean: https://www.seanbcarroll.com/


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TIMELINE

0:00 Introduction

1:44 Falling In Love With Biology

7:57 What Is DNA?

9:20 What Is Natural Selection?

14:04 Modern Synthesis

16:28 What Is Evo-Devo?

38:10 Natural Selection vs. Evo-Devo

48:38 Quantum Theory & Random Mutations

1:00:53 A Series Of Fortunate Events

1:19:45 The Serengeti Rules

1:38:29 God

1:45:38 Lego Interpretation

1:47:11 Inspirations (Books, Movies, Role Models)

1:52:47 Legacy & Meaning of Life


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#111: Biology, Evolutionary Development, Genetics & Mutations ft. Sean B. Carroll

#111: Biology, Evolutionary Development, Genetics & Mutations ft. Sean B. Carroll

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