Have you ever heard of the Soviet scientist Trofim Lysenko? Well I hadn't either and now I'm questioning why not. His pseudo-scientific beliefs may seem amusing to us today but they caused the deaths of millions of people in the 20th century.Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/teach-me-something">http://supporter.acast.com/teach-me-something</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Have you ever heard of the Soviet scientist Trofim Lysenko? Well I hadn't either and now I'm questioning why not. His pseudo-scientific beliefs may seem amusing to us today but they caused the deaths of millions of people in the 20th century. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/teach-me-something. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Have you ever heard of the Soviet scientist Trofim Lysenko? Well I hadn't either and now I'm questioning why not. His pseudo-scientific beliefs may seem amusing to us today but they caused the deaths of millions of people in the 20th century.Support this show <a href="http://supporter.acast.com/teach-me-something" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://supporter.acast.com/teach-me-something</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Keep Genes & Maths Out of My Biology: The Trofim Lysenko Story

On this podcast we find topics that inspire our curiosity and reflect our passions. Have you ever heard a cool fact or seen something intriguing and thought, "I'd really like to know more about that"? Well that happens to us a lot, but what's the point of learning cool things if you have no one to share them with? On Teach Me Something we are committed to lifelong learning, and taking you along for the journey.Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/teach-me-something">http://supporter.acast.com/teach-me-something</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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On this podcast we find topics that inspire our curiosity and reflect our passions. Have you ever heard a cool fact or seen something intriguing and thought, "I'd really like to know more about that"? Well that happens to us a lot, but what's the point of learning cool things if you have no one to share them with? On Teach Me Something we are committed to lifelong learning, and taking you along for the journey. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/teach-me-something. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this podcast we find topics that inspire our curiosity and reflect our passions. Have you ever heard a cool fact or seen something intriguing and thought, "I'd really like to know more about that"? Well that happens to us a lot, but what's the point of learning cool things if you have no one to share them with? On Teach Me Something we are committed to lifelong learning, and taking you along for the journey.Support this show <a href="http://supporter.acast.com/teach-me-something" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://supporter.acast.com/teach-me-something</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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Keep Genes & Maths Out of My Biology: The Trofim Lysenko Story