How did dogs become our best friend?

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Dogs are people’s best friend, but how did that happen?  Did we tame them or did they train us, or is it a bit of both?  Join us as we discuss domestication with Greger Larson and Lachlan Scarsbrook

Creators and Guests

Syma Khalid
Host
Syma Khalid
Professor of Computational Microbiology at University of Oxford
Tim Coulson
Host
Tim Coulson
Author of The Universal History of Us published by Penguin 2024 Professor of Zoology, University of Oxford EcologyEvolution, Existence, Science
Lachlan Scarsbrook
Guest
Lachlan Scarsbrook
A post doctoral researcher
Professor Greger Larson
Guest
Professor Greger Larson
Director Palaeogenomics & Bio-Archaeology Research Network Brasenose College
How did dogs become our best friend?
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