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Every book Oded Rechavi recommended on podcasts

Key facts

  • Oded Rechavi has recommended or discussed 2 books on podcasts, as of February 27, 2023.
  • Oded Rechavi has talked about books on 1 podcast, as of February 27, 2023.
  • Those books came up in 1 episode, as of February 27, 2023.
  • The 2 books Oded Rechavi has mentioned in the most episodes, as of February 27, 2023: On the Origin of Species and What is Life?.
  • The latest episode with a book mention from Oded Rechavi aired on February 27, 2023.

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Guest on Huberman Lab · 2 books · 1 episode across 1 podcast

Oded Rechavi appeared on the Huberman Lab podcast to discuss genetics, the inheritance of memories across generations, and influential historical texts. During the episode, he highlighted Erwin Schrödinger's 1944 book, What is Life?, noting that it was published prior to the discovery of the double helix and played a crucial role in driving many physicists to establish the field of molecular biology. Dr. Oded Rechavi also mentioned the book to discuss its commentary on Lamarckism and its historical impact on scientific thought. Additionally, he brought up Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, pointing out that Darwin included ideas related to the inheritance of acquired traits in his writings. Through these references, Dr. Oded Rechavi connected foundational scientific literature to modern discussions on molecular biology, genetics, and the historical evolution of biological theories concerning heredity and acquired characteristics across generations.

Books Oded Rechavi recommended or discussed

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  1. On the Origin of Species

    Charles Darwin · Discussed · 1 episode

    On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin is a foundational scientific text that outlines the theory of evolution by means of natural selection.

    Discussed
    “And this is in The Origin of the Species.”
    Huberman Lab Genes & the Inheritance of Memories Across Generations | Dr. Oded Rech… 2023-02-27 Listen at 18:03
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

  2. What is Life?

    Erwin Schrödinger · Discussed · 1 episode

    What is Life? by Erwin Schrödinger is a foundational 1944 work by the physicist that examines biological systems through the lens of thermodynamics and quantum mechanics.

    Discussed
    “Even Schrodinger, the famous physicist, so he wrote a very important book in '44, so this was before the double helix, and it's called What is Life?”
    Huberman Lab Genes & the Inheritance of Memories Across Generations | Dr. Oded Rech… 2023-02-27 Listen at 1:05:07
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
Genes & the Inheritance of Memories Across Generations | Dr. Oded RechaviHuberman Lab2023-02-273
Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
Passing Darkness at Noon
“There's a beautiful book about him by Koestler that tells the story of what happened. There are several types of toads; some live underwater, while others live on land.”
Huberman Lab Genes & the Inheritance of Memories Across Generations | Dr. Oded Rech… 2023-02-27 Listen at 23:27