{"id":15500,"date":"2022-07-18T08:00:25","date_gmt":"2022-07-18T06:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/?p=124020"},"modified":"2022-07-19T01:08:27","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T23:08:27","slug":"instant-genius-podcast-the-evolution-of-human-childhood-with-dr-brenna-hassett","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcsciencefocus\/rss_feed\/instant-genius-podcast-the-evolution-of-human-childhood-with-dr-brenna-hassett\/","title":{"rendered":"Instant Genius Podcast: The evolution of human childhood, with Dr Brenna Hassett"},"content":{"rendered":"

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By Sara Rigby\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Monday, 18 July 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p>

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Instant Genius<\/em> is a bite-sized masterclass in podcast form. In this week\u2019s episode, we talk to Dr Brenna Hassett.<\/p>\n

She\u2019s an anthropologist and archaeologist at University College London, and author of Growing Up Human<\/em><\/a> (\u00a317.99, Bloomsbury Sigma).<\/p>\n

She explains just how weird human childhood is<\/a> compared to the animal kingdom.<\/p>\n\n<p>Find\u00a0<em>Instant Genius<\/em> on your preferred podcast platform here: <a href=\"\/\/instantgenius.podlink.to\/Podcast"\" target=\""_blank"\" rel=\""noopener" noopener noreferrer\">instantgenius.podlink.to\/Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And if that\u2019s not enough, you can hear even more from Brenna on <a href=\"\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/instant-genius\/id1296673906"\" target=\""_blank"\" rel=\""noopener" noopener noreferrer\"><em>Instant Genius Extra<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On this subscription-only show, available on Apple Podcasts, we take a deeper dive into the topics covered on\u00a0<em>Instant Genius<\/em>. In this episode, Brenna tells us all about childhood in the animal kingdom.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Listen to more episodes of\u00a0<em>Instant Genius<\/em>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\""https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/nature\/instant-genius-podcast-the-science-of-crabs-with-peter-davie\/"\">The science of crabs, with Peter Davie<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\""https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/space\/instant-genius-podcast-meteorites-with-dr-tim-gregory\/"\">Meteorites, with Dr Tim Gregory<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\""https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/nature\/instant-genius-podcast-animal-senses-with-ed-yong\/"\">Animal senses, with Ed Yong<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\""https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/nature\/instant-genius-podcast-sloths-with-dr-rebecca-cliffe\/"\">Sloths, with Dr Rebecca Cliffe<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\""https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/future-technology\/instant-genius-podcast-bitcoin-with-brett-scott\/"\">Bitcoin, with Brett Scott<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\""https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/the-human-body\/instant-genius-podcast-covid-numbers-with-professor-sir-david-spiegelhalter\/"\">COVID numbers, with Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Sara Rigby Published: Monday, 18 July 2022 at 12:00 am Instant Genius is a bite-sized masterclass in podcast form. 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