Episode 118 of Father-Offspring Interviews. Topics in this episode include moral scrupulosity OCD and whether it may be rooted in intergenerational trauma, with the the Armenian Genocide as an example lens, and the (slightly terrifying) case of a snake and fish cooperative hunting technique.

BBC Krait and Trevally Clip:

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00:00 Intro

00:00:14 Question 1 Part 1 (Moral scrupulosity OCD)

00:08:21 Q1 Part 2 (Armenian Genocide)

00:17:43 Q1 Part 3 (Intergenerational Trauma)

00:27:39 Question 2 (Snake and Fish Cooperative Hunting)

Episode 117 of Father-Offspring Interviews. This episode focuses on work around plant intelligence and the amazing – though often oversold – things plants do.

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00:00 Intro

00:00:14 Plants Part 1

00:14:26 Part 2

00:22:48 Part 3

Episode 116 of Father-Offspring Interviews. This episode includes discussion of Marchetti’s constant of human commuting, as well as why we humans shake hands and how other species do the same.

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00:00 Intro

00:00:14 Question 1 (Marchetti’s Constant and Commuting)

00:15:06 Question 2 (Handshakes)

Episode 115 of Father-Offspring Interviews. Topics in this episode include why some people eat more and others eat less under stress, and groundbreaking work that has shown the complex language skills of birds.

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00:00 Intro

00:00:14 Question 1 (Stress and Eating)

00:20:10 Question 2 (Birds and Language)

Episode 114 of Father-Offspring Interviews. This episode focuses on the difference between Bipolar I and II, and the chimp civil war that has recently made Scientific headlines.

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00:00 Intro

00:00:37 Question 1 (Bipolar II)

00:08:47 Question 2 (Chimp Civil War)

Episode 113 of Father-Offspring Interviews. Topics in this episode include Acquired Savant Syndrome, how humans evolved to be dominant as generalists, and why organisms began to do sexual reproduction.

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00:00 Intro

00:01:07 Question 1 (Acquired Savant Syndrome)

00:12:51 Question 2 (Human dominance)

00:27:36 Question 3 (Sexual reproduction)

Episode 112 of Father-Offspring Interviews. This episode discusses why women perceive more colors than men, the impact of long-term COVID on fetuses, and our closest relatives’ interest in crystals.

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00:00 Intro

00:00:14 Question 1 (Gendered color perception)

00:09:56 Question 2 (COVID fetuses)

00:20:43 Question 3 (Chimps and crystals)

Episode 111 of Father-Offspring Interviews. Topics in this episode include why we developed handedness and if we’re the only species, what work on “SuperAgers” can teach us about cognitive longevity, and why we find flatulence so darn funny.

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00:00 Intro

00:00:34 Question 1 (Handedness)

00:16:20 Question 2 (SuperAgers)

00:31:40 Question 3 (Why farts are funny)