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How Myths Evolve over Time and Migrations

How Myths Evolve over Time and Migrations

FromScience Talk


How Myths Evolve over Time and Migrations

FromScience Talk

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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Nov 15, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Julien d’Huy, of the Pantheon–Sorbonne University in Paris, talks about the use of evolutionary theory and computer modeling in the comparative analysis of myths and folktales, the subject of his article in the December 2016 Scientific American .  
Released:
Nov 15, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Science Talk is a weekly science audio show covering the latest in the world of science and technology. Join Steve Mirsky each week as he explores cutting-edge breakthroughs and controversial issues with leading scientists and journalists. He is also an articles editor and columnist at Scientific American magazine. His column, "Antigravity," is one of science writing's great humor venues. Also check our daily podcast from Scientific American : "60-Second Science." To view all of our archived podcasts please go to www.scientificamerican.com/podcast