Podcast
Our world is biological. There is a lot to discover, discuss and learn. In "Down the Rabbit Hole", Lenin and Cosi (biology masters students) meet up with (one of their zoology professors) Olli to dive headfirst into biology.
Get ready to get answers to questions you've been asking for a long time, and even better, to questions you haven't even thought of yet.
Our listeners have the opportunity to submit questions about the current episodes or their own topic requests by email to biologie.podcast@tu-dresden.de.
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Table of contents
Episode 2 - The Bees and the Flowers - The Evolution of Sex Part 1:
Humans have sex, but why so weird? And so much? And why for fun? And what about animals? The second episode deals with everything to do with sex and its evolution.
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→original paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms2610
→small explanation in German: https://idw-online.de/de/news524622
HLA in humans and influence on mate:inne choice: doi: 10.1038/srep32550.
Odor preferences HLA in women ( + who use contraception through the pill):
doi: 10.1098/rspb.2008.0825.
→https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0003347211003435
→Cosi apologizes, siblings were only interviewed and not actively tested, she mixed up the methodology of different papers. Better that way, it would have been very unpleasant for said siblings.
→ Where does the fluid come from when squirting: https://rune.une.edu.au/web/handle/1959.11/854
→ Difference between female ejaculation and squirting https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35388532/
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2007.06.002
→ Less sensation of cold with self-objectification https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34346518/
→Warum macht Sex Spaß? - Jared Diamond
→Das egoistische Gen - Richard Dawkins
Episode 1 - A biological society - the podcast introduces itself:
What does "our world is biological" even mean? Why is biology important, where does it play a role everywhere and why is it interesting? And who are WE actually? All this and much more is discussed in our first episode "Down the Rabbit Hole".
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Fact check:
In 2021, 9% global, 11% in Deutschland laut: https://www.ipsos.com/sites/default/files/ct/news/documents/2021-06/LGBT%20Pride%202021%20Global%20Survey%20Report_3.pdf
—>nur Sexualität, nicht Geschlechtsidentität!
- Pinguine können visuell ihr Geschlecht schwer erkennen, Schnabellänge spielt eine Rolle und anhand ihrer Geräusche scheinen sie sich unterscheiden zu können (Forschung an Königspinguinen) https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/02/180222085655.htm
- Artikel über Homosexualität bei Pinguinen: https://sites.tufts.edu/museumstudents/2021/02/22/whats-with-all-the-gay-penguins/
https://www.tylervigen.com/spurious-correlations
The Mismeasure of Man 1981 (1983) by Stephen Jay Gould, ISBN 3764315156, 9783764315153
Sildenafil is a drug, a PDE-5 inhibitor, and acts as a vasodilator that is sold under the trade name Viagra
Speakers
- Leonie Johanna Hobohm, born in 1997
- Master's student in Biology in Society
- Favorite topic in biology: endocrinology, evolutionary biology
- Topic I never get my head around: mechanical function of complex molecules, muscles... wtf
- When I'm not working: I'm sewing or cutting my friend's hair
- Cosima Sagurna, born 1998
- Master's student in Biology in Society
- Favorite biology topic: neurobiology/biopsychology
- Topic I never get my head around: statistics
- When I'm not working: I'm reading
- Oliver Zierau, born 1969
- Professor in biology
- Favorite subject in biology: endocrinology/ primatology
- Topic I never get my head around: genetics
- When I'm not working: I'm cooking, working in the garden or meeting friends
- Name: Konrad Wilms, born 2001
- Role at university: Bachelor's student in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
- Favorite subject in biology: Neurobiology
- Topic I never get my head around: Plant identification
- When I'm not working: I meet up with friends and do sport