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EPISODE · Jun 6, 2025 · 4 MIN

Science Weekly #26

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Join Maia in her last episode of Science Weekly as she breaks down “Selfish” genes called introners that may be rewriting evolution, jumping between species and shaping genome complexity in ways we’re only beginning to understand. Tune in! Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly, views and opinions of University employees or students are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Slugcast, the Division of Student Affairs and Success, or the University.

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