How Cancer Evolves in the Body (w/ Dr. Kat Arney)

Learn about the impressive memories of goldfish. Plus, hear from Dr. Kat Arney about why an evolutionary perspective may be the key to fighting cancer.

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Goldfish Have Great Memories, Thank You Very Much by Anna Todd

Brown, C. (2001). Familiarity with the test environment improves escape responses in the crimson spotted rainbowfish, Melanotaenia duboulayi. Animal Cognition, 4(2), 109–113. https://doi.org/10.1007/s100710100105Gee, P., Stephenson, D., & Wright, D. E. (1994). TEMPORAL DISCRIMINATION LEARNING OF OPERANT FEEDING IN GOLDFISH (CARASSIUS AURATUS). Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 62(1), 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1901/jeab.1994.62-1Yap, S. (2011). Unbelievable Goldfish Plays Fetch [YouTube Video]. In YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-kuXdYx87s4

Additional resources from Dr. Kat Arney:

Pick up "Rebel Cell: Cancer, Evolution, and the New Science of Life's Oldest Betrayal" on Amazon: https://amazon.comRebel Cell's website: https://www.rebelcellbook.com/Kat Arney's website: https://katarney.com/Kat Arney's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Kat_ArneyGenetics Unzipped podcast: https://geneticsunzipped.com/

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