World atavism

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World atavism

by Edmond Hamilton

EN·~56 minutes·1 chapter

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In a towering New York laboratory, three brilliant biologists—an exacting Scotsman, a genial middle‑aged researcher, and a diligent young scholar—pursue the deepest mysteries of life. When the senior professor announces a stunning theory that finally explains what drives evolution, the scientific world erupts in excitement and skepticism. The claim promises to unlock hidden forces within sunlight and the very fabric of cells, hinting at a power that could reshape humanity’s future.

As the trio delves into experiments that tap these newly identified rays, ordinary research gives way to startling phenomena: ancient traits begin to surface in modern organisms, and the boundary between progress and regression blurs. Their work forces each scientist to confront ethical dilemmas, personal ambition, and the unforeseen consequences of playing with nature’s most fundamental code. Listeners are invited to witness the exhilarating clash of discovery, doubt, and the haunting question of whether humanity can control the forces it uncovers.

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en

Duration

~56 minutes (53K characters)

Release date

2024-06-17

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Edmond Hamilton

Edmond Hamilton

1904–1977

A major early science-fiction writer, he helped shape the grand, fast-moving adventures that became known as space opera. He is especially remembered for the Captain Future stories and for bringing a vivid sense of scale and wonder to pulp-era SF.

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