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#6 Nichola Raihani: The evolution of human cooperation

11 November 2021

About this episode

In our extended interview with Nichola Raihani, author of ‘The Social Instinct’, she explains why species collaborate, an act which seems to contradict the competitive nature of life in Darwin’s theory of natural selection. 


The edited version of this interview was first broadcast on New Scientist Weekly episode 73.