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[–] [email protected] 44 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Mendel wanted to do his experiments with rats but the church didn't gave him enough money and support so he had to use peas. Rats genetics are way more complex that peas and it would be hard for him to get to any meaningful results using them.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 9 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago (2 children)

What does this have to do with what you said?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago

I used https://youtubetranscript.com/?v=NgGLFozNM2o and did a ctl+F for "Mendel," and there's nothing

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago

I remember learning about that in that video, if isn't there then it could be in the podcast "History of philosophy without any gaps" but no idea in what episode.