What does it mean to be human?
That’s the question Jane Goodall and Francis Collins explore in this powerful conversation that spans their remarkable relationship, emanating from their joint role in removing chimpanzees from biomedical research, and their fascinating perspectives on science, faith, taking action, and hope.
Special thanks: The Jane Goodall Institute
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