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This Week in Evolution — 104 episodes

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TWiEVO 128: Ready, set, cell

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TWiEVO 127: The barley knew what to mildew

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TWiEVO 126: Beyond Inheritance with Roxanne Khamsi

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TWiEVO 125: Evolution's egg timer

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TWiEVO 124: The little ribozyme that could

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TWiEVO 123: Stinkbug eggs with a schmear of fungus

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TWiEVO 122: The evolution of selfishness

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TWiEVO 121: AI imagines viruses

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TWiEVO 120: Sparkle pony

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TWiEVO 119: Drive fast, take chances, and encode a Y chromosome

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TWiEVO 118: Mother of an unrelated brother

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TWiEVO 117: Genes that don't leave

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TWiEVO 116: An ant and two fungi walk into a bar and meet a naked mole rat

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TWiEVO 115: Even the archaea are going viral

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TWiEVO 114: The best experiments ever done

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TWiEVO 113: A wolf in wolf's clothing

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TWiEVO 112: Sex-Z cephalopods

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TWiEVO 111: Copy that, genome

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TWiEVO 110: Ants go from carpenters to surgeons

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TWiEVO 109: On the origins of orange

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TWiEVO 108: A virus in every parasite

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TWiEVO 107: One small step for cells, one giant step for cell kind

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TWiEVO 106: What's old immunity is new again

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TWiEVO 105: Not every rose has its thorn

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TWiEVO 104: Wooly mammoth prosciutto

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TWiEVO 103: Change the world by duplicating yourself

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TWiEVO 102: Kelp gets some viral help

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TWiEVO 101: 99 problems but a tail ain't one

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TWiEVO 99: A shocking means to move genes

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TWiEVO 100: Spaces that celebrate science

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TWiEVO 98: The worms strike back!

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TWiEVO 97: Germs trapping worms

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TWiEVO 96: Going bananas over the origins of corn

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TWiEVO 95: Watering the viruses until they bloom

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TWiEVO 94: A bacteria, a phage, and a selfish element walk into a cryptomonad

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TWiEVO 93: Faster than a speeding bacteria

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TWiEVO 92: There's algae in the jar

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TWiEVO 91: Meet your very distant cousins

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TWiEVO 90: The mystery of the mouse mummies

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TWiEVO 89: On the outer rim of tumor evolution

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TWiEVO 88: Dog days of evolution in the shadows of Chernobyl

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TWiEVO 87: Nathan Clark's revolutionary hair care advice

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TWiEVO 86: Pulling out the stops in genetic code evolution

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TWiEVO 85: Teaching old dogs new genetic tricks

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TWiEVO 84: Decoding our defenses to the Black Death

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TWiEVO 83: Evolution spreads its wings (and then loses them)

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TWiEVO 82: A genetic hack for the human brain

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TWiEVO 81: Evolution's new and improved slime molds

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TWiEVO 80: Viruses of a feather bottleneck together

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TWiEVO 79: When the immune system is away, SARS-CoV-2 will play

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TWiEVO 78: The virus daily double

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TWiEVO 77: The mutations of our lives

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TWiEVO 76: One-step symbiosis

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TWiEVO 75: Even the BANAL coronaviruses are interesting

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TWiEVO 74: On racism, not race with Joe Graves

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TWiEVO 73: With a little help from your hosts

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TWiEVO 72: Echoes of evolution both shallow and deep

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TWiEVO 71: Faster than a speeding coronavirus

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TWiEVO 70: On Life's Edge with Carl Zimmer

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TWiEVO 69: Swimming in SARS-CoV-2 sequences

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TWiEVO 68: Stepping through time with SARS-CoV-2

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TWiVEO 67: Corona chameleon

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TWiEVO 66: SARS-2-mouse

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TWiEVO 65: Variants in the mist

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TWiEVO 64: Seeing the lineages for the variants

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TWiEVO 63: Year of the coronavirus

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TWiEVO 62: Army ants with Daniel Kronauer

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TWiEVO 61: Shot and chaser of SARS-CoV-2 evolution

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TWiEVO 60: Five years of TWiEVO on the future of our past

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TWiEVO 59: The hypothesis giving tree

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TWiEVO 58: Not all coronaviruses ACE2 the test

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TWiEVO 57: SARS-CoV-2 receptor binding evolution blooms

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TWiEVO 56: Revising the drafts of coronavirus evolution

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TWiEVO 55: Coronavirus evolution from soup to nuts

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TWiEVO 54: Rough drafts of SARS-CoV-2 science

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TWiEVO 53: Virus evolution by land and by sea and by CoV, part II

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TWiEVO 52: Virus evolution by land and by sea and by CoV

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TWiEVO 51: The starting point paradox

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TWiEVO 50: I'm dreaming of a Y chromosome

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TWiEVO 49: A giant podcast on giant viruses

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TWiEVO 48: Flipping out with choanos on caffeine

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TWiEVO 47: On the origin of beer species

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TWiEVO 46: Can an old tumor teach us new tricks?

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TWiEVO 45: Microbial secrets of mouse-ear cress

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TWiEVO 44: The enemy of my enemy is my phage

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TWiEVO 43: Social evolution with a side of shrimp

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TWiEVO 42: Who's who in your genome

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TWiEVO 41: Where do baby genes come from?

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TWiEVO 40: Eau de bee

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TWiEVO 39: In a Legionella of their own

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TWiEVO 38: Evolving to evolve

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TWiEVO 37: A tangled tree on the Quammens

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TWiEVO 36: All's not quiet on the telomeric front

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TWiEVO 35: Strawberry sex chromosomes forever

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TWiEVO 34: You don't know what you've got 'til it's PON

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TWiEVO 33: Fly by virus

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TWiEVO 32: Never not neutral

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TWiEVO 31: Virus archaeology, or when the human genome is the junk

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TWiEVO 30: Driving Miss Maize-y

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TWiEVO 29: Evolution on the wing

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TWiEVO 28: Genetics of skin pigmentation in Africa

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TWiEVO 27: Coldevo

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TWiEVO 26: My Scientist Vinny

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TWiEVO 25: Pigeons show the way