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Spencer Wells

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American geneticist

United StatesActorsBorn 1969 · age 57
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Rush Spencer Wells is an American geneticist, anthropologist, author and entrepreneur. He co-hosts The Insight podcast with Razib Khan. Wells led The Genographic Project from 2005 to 2015, as an Explorer-in-Residence at the National Geographic Society.

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Spencer Wells at the TED Global conference in Arusha, Tanzania in 2007Spencer Wells at the TED Global conference in Arusha, Tanzania in 2007

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La travesía del hombre

Awards 2

2007Kistler Prize
2004Walter P. Kistler Book Award

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United States
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Dates
Born 1969 · age 57
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