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EPISODE · Jul 11, 2010 · 4 MIN

Why didn't The Americas have what the Europeans had at the time of conquest?

from Question of the Week, from the Naked Scientists · host Dr Chris Smith

We ask why the New World wasn't technologically as advanced as the Old World. Is this a valid question? Plus, we ask what the benefits of kissing might be. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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We ask why the New World wasn't technologically as advanced as the Old World. Is this a valid question? Plus, we ask what the benefits of kissing might be. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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