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Ecotypes Make the Idea of a Species Even Fuzzier

Quanta Science Podcast by Quanta Magazine

Jun 9, 202627:21Science & Medicine

How do you define a species? The question has been controversial since the days of Darwin. On this episode of The Quanta Podcast, host Samir Patel speaks with writer Marlowe Starling about how recent advances in genomics...

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Ecotypes Make the Idea of a Species Even Fuzzier is an episode from Quanta Science Podcast by Quanta Magazine. How do you define a species? The question has been controversial since the days of Darwin. On this episode of The Quanta Podcast,...

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