The Potter Wasp and Gene-centered Science
An episode of the In Dialogue with Nature podcast, hosted by The Nature Institute, titled "The Potter Wasp and Gene-centered Science " was published on December 10, 2021 and runs 34 minutes.
December 10, 2021 ·34m · In Dialogue with Nature
Summary
An excerpt from The Physical Mystery of Life by E.L Watson (1943), and the article “Genes and Life: The Need for Qualitative Understanding” by Craig Holdrege (1999) This episode highlights two still highly relevant pieces in the premier issue of the institute’s publication, In Context #1 (Spring 1999). Host John Gouldthorpe reads a selection on the remarkable capacities of the female potter wasp, by E.L. Grant Watson, and an article by Craig Holdrege that reflects on the need to contextual our understanding of genes in relation to the whole organism.
Episode Description
An excerpt from The Physical Mystery of Life by E.L Watson (1943), and the article “Genes and Life: The Need for Qualitative Understanding” by Craig Holdrege (1999)
This episode highlights two still highly relevant pieces in the premier issue of the institute’s publication, In Context #1 (Spring 1999). Host John Gouldthorpe reads a selection on the remarkable capacities of the female potter wasp, by E.L. Grant Watson, and an article by Craig Holdrege that reflects on the need to contextual our understanding of genes in relation to the whole organism.
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