Nectar of the Gods

What can a common flower teach us about evolutionary biology? Well it turns out the incredibly diverse columbine flower is a great model organism and youtuber/grad student Molly takes us on a journey to learn more. Suggested Reading: Paper about developing Aquilegia (columbine flowers) as a model for evo-devo: https://dash.harvard.edu/handle/1/8519267 Youtube episode of Science IRL that covers columbine flowers and plant evo-devo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-e8pxOJ8RlI Youtube episode of Science IRL about GMOs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-b_Un-lGSWo Follow me: PhDrinking@gmail.com, @PhDrinking, @SadieWit, www.facebook.com/PhDrinking/ Follow Molly Edwards: @science_irl Thanks to www.bensound.com/ for the intro/outro Thanks to @TylerDamme for audio editing