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Back to Episodes🔬 Chimpanzee Civil War, Homer Found Inside a Mummy & The Genetics Rule That Just Got Rewritten
Episode 373
Published 1Â month, 1Â week ago
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The world's largest wild chimpanzee community in Uganda has permanently split and turned violent, offering a disturbing reflection of human social dynamics. Scientists have developed a technique to make mice fully transparent, revealing how obesity reshapes the entire body at the cellular level. Astronomers have finally traced mysterious repeating cosmic radio signals to a rare stellar pair, potentially unlocking a new understanding of deep space phenomena. Inside a 1,600-year-old Egyptian mummy, researchers discovered a fragment of Homer's Iliad tucked within the abdomen — a find that speaks volumes about the reach of ancient culture. And a sweeping mouse study has uncovered hundreds of inherited traits that flat-out break Mendel's classic laws of genetics, hinting that what we pass down to future generations may be far stranger than biology textbooks suggest.
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