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May 2, 2004: Male Extinction - Bryan Sykes

Aug 16, 20252 hr 53 minSeason 2004Ep. 998
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Art Bell interviews Professor Bryan Sykes, one of the world's leading geneticists and professor of human genetics at the University of Oxford, about his book Adam's Curse. Sykes presents a startling thesis: the Y chromosome, the genetic element that makes men male, is deteriorating and will eventually cease to function in roughly 125,000 years, spelling the end of the male sex as we know it. Sykes explains that the Y chromosome mutates faster than other chromosomes and lacks the ability to… Full show notes & guests: https://artbellarchive.org/episode/may-2-2004-male-extinction-bryan-sykes
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