Origins: How Earth’s History Shaped Human History
During a long quarantine such as we are now undergoing it’s a good time for stories, as the locked-up Florentines …
Tag Archives: evolution
The Story of Stories: Why do We Tell Them? How Long Have We Told Them?
Not everyone can tell a gripping story but telling stories may be as integral to the evolution of Homo sapiens …
The Dawn of Humanity: Science at Work
The find of an extraordinary number of early hominid bones and subsequent naming of a new species — —homo naledi …
Catching Fire: How Cooking Made Us Human
A recent article in the NY Times Tuesday Science section caught my attention and brought to mind one of the …
The Greatest Show on Earth: Richard Dawkins
I’ve just finished a several week virtual book club with a friend in Colorado. We both downloaded and listened while …
Science Friday: Whale Story
From time to time it is good to talk about the evolution of a species instead of devolution into warring, …