SoS 276: When the Grandmother Hypothesis Speaks, Part Two

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Apr 25, 202600:50:10Science & Medicine

In part two of our conversation with Dr. Kristen Hawkes, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Utah, we pick up where we left off and turn to the broader evolutionary story that grandmothering helps tell. Buildi...

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