JRE 2427 · December 17, 2025

Bret Weinstein

science philosophy biology evolution psychology

Who is Bret Weinstein?

Bret Weinstein, PhD, is an evolutionary biologist, author, and co-host of “The DarkHorse Podcast” with his wife, biologist Heather Heying. They are the co-authors of “A Hunter-Gatherer’s Guide to the 21st Century: Evolution and the Challenges of Modern Life.”

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