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- A Theory of Everyone by Michael Muthukrishna review – the laws of life Wed, 27 Sep 23, 6:00pmIs it possible – or even desirable – to study people with the scientific detachment of a physicist studying matter?
- Start of “Dog-ocene” dated to at least 28,500 years ago Fri, 21 Feb 20, 9:00pmGuest post by David Middleton Two of my favorite things are dogs and the Pleistocene… New Study Results Consistent With Dog Domestication During Ice Ageby Matt McGowan | Feb 19, 2020 | Advancing the Data Revolution,...
- Spot the gender-race flagwaving in climate junkets Mon, 24 Jun 19, 2:58pmThe Climate Change River of Gravy is so wide and so fast it pulls other Big-Gov religions into the flow. Kind of like a Bernoulli Effect of Bureaucracy. The vacuum of common sense sucks. Or fast flowing nonsense attracts...
- What Caused Madagascar’s Megafauna Extinction? Wed, 3 Apr 19, 12:00pmGuest post by David Middleton What rapidly wiped out Madagascar’s megafauna between 700 and 1000 AD? Climate change? Meteors? Over-hunting? President Donald J...
- Incredible fossil discovery rewrites the history of human migration out of Africa Sat, 27 Jan 18, 1:53amScientists have discovered the oldest known fossil of a modern human outside of Africa in Misliya Cave near Mount Carmel, Israel. The discovery reveals that modern humans left Africa at least 50,000 years earlier than previously...
- New evidence changes the story of Native American migration Fri, 5 Jan 18, 3:04amNew genetic evidence suggests that all people of Native or indigenous descent in North America are descendants of a single migratory group that arrived on the continent around 20,000 years ago...
- Prehistoric womens arms were up to 16% stronger than today's rowing champions Fri, 1 Dec 17, 3:36amIf a group of prehistoric women somehow time-traveled to the present, they could probably lick the rowers of Cambridge University's boat club in a race...
- Ancient village discovered in Canada is 10,000 years older than the pyramids Fri, 14 Apr 17, 2:40amThe discovery of a 14,000-year-old ancient village in Canada could forever alter our understanding of early civilization in North America. Researchers estimate the settlement is way older than the Giza pyramids, and have...
- Researchers discover 14,000-year-old Canadian village, one of North America's oldest Fri, 14 Apr 17, 12:56amThe discovery of a 14,000-year-old ancient village in Canada could forever alter our understanding of early civilization in North America. Researchers estimate the settlement is way older than the Giza pyramids, and have...
- 2,000-year-old pre-Aztec ancient palace complex found in Mexico Thu, 30 Mar 17, 12:57amThere's so much we don't know about ancient civilizations, but the discovery of a 30,031-square-foot palace complex in Mexico may yield some hints. Two American Museum of Natural History anthropologists recently reported...
- Scientists Discover Oldest Human DNA Ever Found Sat, 25 Oct 14, 1:09amScientists have uncovered what they believe is the oldest human DNA sample ever found, a discovery that could help unravel the mystery of how humans spread out over the planet...
- Two million years of climate change made us what we are Thu, 3 Jan 13, 4:08pmBradshaw Art, Kimberley, Australia. This distinctive style of painting disappeared 7,000 years ago. | Photo TimJN1 Two million years of climate change has made us human — in a ying meets yang contradiction,...
- On misanthropology Wed, 1 Feb 12, 3:45ammisanthropology (from Urban Dictionary): the scientific study of the origin, the behavior, and the physical, social, and cultural development of hatred in humans misanthropology-the opposite of optimistology...
- Rewriting the dawn of civilization Mon, 2 Jan 12, 2:27amIf National Geographic had more stories like this one, I’d be inclined to subscribe. This is fascinating stuff.