The Knowledge Gene
Narrated by Jessica Douglas-Henry
- Released
- September 3, 2024
- Length
- 11 hrs 2 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Wavesound from W. F. Howes Ltd
The audiobook tells the intriguing story of the discovery of a supergene that plays a key role in making humans uniquely capable of learning, remembering, and sharing knowledge. Dr. Lynne Kelly explores how this gene contributed to the development of art, music, storytelling, and cultural memory, offering new insights into human cognition and the extraordinary memories of Indigenous peoples worldwide. The narrative highlights the potential for everyone to harness the power of their memories, with far-reaching implications for learning and creativity across all ages.
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