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Nautilus

Joelle Dahm

Evolution

Darwin’s Finches Are At It Again

Jim Davies is a professor at the Department of Cognitive Science at Carleton University. He is co-host of the award-winning podcast Minding the Brain. His latest book is Being the Person Your Dog Thinks You Are: The Science of a Better You.

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