This Week in Evolution

Publicly listed emails

vracaniello@gmail.com

incubator@microbe.tv

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TWiEVO 130: The Stickleback Shuffle

October 06, 2026

Nels and Vincent explain a study showing unique site-specific and shared habitat-level adaptation in a classic system of repeated evolution, stickleback fish. Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiEVO Links for this episode Join the MicrobeTV Discord server Shared and site-specific adaptation in stickleback fish (PNAS) Timestamps by Jolene Science Picks Nels – Wynton Marsalis on Playing When Nobody Is Listening Vincent ...

TWiEVO 129: How avocados do it

August 31, 2026

Nels and Vincent discuss the finding that balanced polymorphism in a floral transcription factor underlies the ancient rhythm of daily sex alternation in avocado. Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiEVO Links for this episode Join the MicrobeTV Discord server A transcription protein underlies daily sex alteration in avocado (PNAS) Timestamps by Jolene Science Picks Nels – Hypothesis fund and Pretty Viruses Project on i...

TWiEVO 128: Ready, set, cell

July 23, 2026

Nels and Vincent discuss a chemically defined synthetic cell capable of growth and replication. Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiEVO Links for this episode Join the MicrobeTV Discord server Chemically defined synthetic cell (bioRxiv) Timestamps by Jolene Science Picks Nels – Jimothy the short spined racoon in Seattle Vincent – Nitrogen-fixing organelle in a marine alga Music on TWiEVO is performed by Trampled by Turt...

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What is the email for This Week in Evolution?

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How many listeners does This Week in Evolution have?

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Who is an ideal guest for This Week in Evolution?

This Week in Evolution typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Science journalists, authors, and researchers with established expertise or published work on evolution, genetics, genomics, molecular biology, or related biological sciences. Common among recent guests: Published a book or major body of work on genetics, evolution, or related biological science; Established science journalism or research career. Recent guests include Roxanne Khamsi.

How hard is it to get booked on This Week in Evolution?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

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Recent episodes cover Science, Evolution, Genetics, Genomics, and Molecular Biology. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.