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• Heat: Another Reason Humans Have Big Brains

  

  Humans have stupidly big brains. Which are also stupidly important, making all of our fancy technology possible. As such scientists have spent an awful lot of... Read more

  The 03 November 2015 by   Reprieve
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• Yet Another Creationist Explanation for Homo Naledi

  

  Another week goes by, another creationist explanation for Homo naledi has been proposed. This latest "hypothesis" - from creation.com - claims it was simply a... Read more

  The 23 November 2015 by   Reprieve
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• Why Did Humans Evolve to Cry?

  

  Most animals will shed tears if their eyes become irritated; but only humans cry in the absence of that. Although there have been some anecdotal reports of... Read more

  The 05 November 2015 by   Reprieve
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• Top Human Evolution Discoveries of Last Week (22/11/15)

  

  Another week goes by, another boat load of research on our ancestors. Here are the highlights: With all the excitement over Homo naledi, some of you may have... Read more

  The 22 November 2015 by   Reprieve
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• Top Human Evolution Discoveries of Last Week (29/11/15)

  

  Another week goes by, another boat load of research on our ancestors. Here are the highlights: Did Neanderthals have medicine? Previous studies have found that... Read more

  The 29 November 2015 by   Reprieve
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• Optimizing Dynastic Succession Genetically

  

  The traditional rule for succession in a monarchy is to pass from father to son. Much of King Henry VIII's spousal folly was over his anxiety for producing an... Read more

  The 25 November 2015 by   Ccc1685
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• Chimp Technology is Conformist

  

  Most of the tools chimps use are biodegradable objects. Stuff like wood and leaves that rot away over time. However, they do use rocks to crack nuts. This leave... Read more

  The 07 November 2015 by   Reprieve
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• Top Human Evolution Discoveries of Last Week (8/11/15)

  

  It's Sunday again; so lets review the latest human evolution discoveries from the past week. Perhaps the biggest development is the "contributor" button that no... Read more

  The 08 November 2015 by   Reprieve
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• Creation.com Explains Away Mosaic Fossils with Lies

  

  Research into our ancestors has revealed that many members of the human family are "mosaic" species. In other words they contain a combination of archaic (old)... Read more

  The 09 November 2015 by   Reprieve
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