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• Where Did Modern Humans Evolve? It’s Complicated

  

  You've probably heard that modern humans evolved in Africa. This is true, but not the most useful answer. After all, Africa is a ruddy big place 1. So, can we b... Read more

  The 06 September 2018 by   Reprieve
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• Scientists Build 61,000-year-old Bow and Arrow

  

  The invention of the bow and arrow was a big moment in our (pre)history. These sorts of projectile weapons may have even given us an advantage over other human... Read more

  The 04 September 2018 by   Reprieve
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• Chimps Like It Loud – Human Evolution News Update 14

  

  After last weeks discovery of Denny, the Neanderthal/Denisovan hybrid, this week might seems like it's been a little slow in the human evolution news... Read more

  The 02 September 2018 by   Reprieve
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• Ancient Children Were More Ape-like Than Their Parents

  

  Around 3 million years ago humans were basically just upright apes. Hence their name Australopithecus, which just means "southern ape". However, children from... Read more

  The 18 September 2018 by   Reprieve
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• Creationist Textbook is Rubbish, Says Creationist Study

  

  I often complain about creationists, and about as equally often I hear back "why bother with them". Well, I bother because they're incredibly harmful to... Read more

  The 20 September 2018 by   Reprieve
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• Optimizing Luck

  

  Each week on the NPR podcast How I Built This, host Guy Raz interviews a founder of a successful enterprise like James Dyson or Ben and Jerry. At the end of mos... Read more

  The 22 September 2018 by   Ccc1685
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