TWiEVO 87: Nathan Clark's revolutionary hair care advice - a podcast by Vincent Racaniello
from 2023-02-21T22:39
Nathan joins Nels and Vincent to discuss his approach to understanding how species adopt novel traits to overcome challenges, and its application to identifying coding and noncoding sequence changes that underlie mammalian hairlessness.
Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello
Guest: Nathan Clark
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