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Podcast: Curiosity Weekly

Episode: Left Hand Gene, Heat Wave Trees, Europa

Description: Today, you’ll learn about the genes that could make you left-handed, how trees are able to cope with heat waves, and what could possibly lie beneath the ice of Jupiter’s moon, Europa. Left Hand Gene “Gene involved in cell shape offers clues on left-handedness.” by Will Dunham. 2024. “Half a century of handedness research: Myths, truths; fictions, facts; backwards, but mostly forwards.” by Chris McManus. 2019. “One hundred famous left-handed people.” n.a. 2003. Heat Wave Trees “How do trees survive dry and hot summers? Leaf lifespan and growth recovery are key.” ph...

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