cover of episode S5.01 How the zebra got its stripes: When maths and molecules collide

S5.01 How the zebra got its stripes: When maths and molecules collide

2022/1/13
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Genetics Unzipped

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We find out how one of the world’s greatest minds, Alan Turing, revealed the maths behind the stripes on a zebra to the spots on a leopard, and even the pattern of bones in your own body. Full show notes, transcript, music credits and references online at GeneticsUnzipped.com ) Follow us on Twitter @GeneticsUnzip) Genetics Unzipped is written and presented by Kat Arney with audio production by Hannah Varrall. This podcast is produced by First Create the Media )for the Genetics Society) - one of the oldest learned societies in the world dedicated to supporting and promoting the research, teaching and application of genetics.