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Human Origins and Luck

Human Origins and Luck

February 24, 2023

Tom Higham— The role of drastically variable and changing climates in the story of human evolution is also evident. As we witness first-hand the potential for climate disaster in our… READ MORE

Slowdown

Slowdown

May 20, 2021

Danny Dorling— Over the past 160 years our numbers have doubled and doubled and almost doubled again. Never before have we seen such a huge rise in human population in… READ MORE

Competition, Cooperation, and COVID-19

Competition, Cooperation, and COVID-19

April 7, 2020

Mark Bertness— Microbial pathogens and diseases were our first and are our oldest enemies. They are a direct threat to human survival. COVID-19 and HIV/AIDS are familiar reminders of how… READ MORE

The Science of Human Evolution

November 29, 2016

How have humans evolved and what drives this evolution? Evolutionary biologist Scott Solomon, author of Future Humans, discusses the science of human evolution. Listen in iTunes. YaleUniversity · The Science… READ MORE

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