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The Knowledge Gene — an incredible story of the origins of human creativity

Prepare to have your mind blown with a sweeping saga that connects human evolution, brains, genes, art, music, creativity, knowledge, dyslexia, autism, Indigenous memory systems, and more. A big, beautiful and biological saga about how to learn like a human again. Joining Natasha Mitchell are Australian Senior Memory Champion, scientist and author Dr Lynne Kelly with artist Jane Rusden and musician and educator Hilary Blackshaw.

This event was hosted by the 2024 Mountain Festival in Macedon, Victoria.

Original broadcast January 20, 2025.

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Dr Lynne KellyScience writerAuthor, The…

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