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What do human beings and honeybees have in common?

From the way in which we engineer our buildings and cities to the reliance our societies have on cooperation, we've more in common with honeybees and other social insects than first appears. Evolutionary biologist Dr Ben Garrod talks to Dr John Adams and Assistant Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Corina Tarnita about the commonalities we share.

First broadcast on The Human Hive, 10 January 2017.

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