Dune: Can We Master Our Genes Like the Bene Gesserit?

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Dune: Can We Master Our Genes Like the Bene Gesserit? | S01E03

18 ott 2023 · 1 h 3 min. 20 sec.

Capitoli

01 · Intro

1 sec.

02 · Genetics in Science Fiction

5 min. 54 sec.

03 · Eugenics

10 min. 6 sec.

04 · Genetic Manipulation

19 min. 37 sec.

05 · Cryptid Female Choice

25 min. 27 sec.

06 · Genetic Memory

30 min. 53 sec.

07 · Metabolism

38 min. 30 sec.

08 · Uncanny Valley

45 min. 48 sec.

09 · Dune Plot

46 min. 43 sec.

10 · Survival of the Fittest

51 min. 43 sec.

11 · Reality Check

58 min. 37 sec.

Descrizione

I talked to a geneticist about the plausibility of the genetic manipulation used by the Bene Gesserit order in the world of Dune. Please support my new podcast by subscribing...

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I talked to a geneticist about the plausibility of the genetic manipulation used by the Bene Gesserit order in the world of Dune.

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