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Richard Lewontin

Mentioned in 2 analyzed podcast episodes across 2 shows

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Boring History for Sleep

Boring History for Sleep · Mar 1, 2026

How Humans Became White: Climate, Migration, and Adaptation 🌍 | Boring History for Sleep

Conducted groundbreaking 1970s analysis showing 85% of human genetic variation exists within populations, not between them

Vitamin D synthesis and UV radiation exposureMelanin production and folate protectionNatural selection and evolutionary adaptation
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Chasing Life

Chasing Life · Feb 27, 2026

The Miracle and Mystery of Consciousness

Late Harvard biologist quoted on the dangers of uncritical metaphor use in science

Definition and nature of consciousnessNeuroscience of consciousness and brain localizationPsychedelic therapy and consciousness research
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