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"The Radio Species" --Scientists Doubt 'Human Niche' Would Be Filled If We Go Extinct


 
 
For what purpose did the human brain evolve is a question that has puzzled scientists for decades.In 2010 Colin Blakemore, an Oxford neurobiologist argued that a mutation in the brain of a single human being 200,000 years ago turned intellectually able primates into a super-intelligent species that would conquer the world. Homo sapiens appears to be a genetic accident.
We failed to build a radio during the first 99% of our 7 million year existence
We are the only species of the billions of species that have existed on Earth that has shown an aptitude for radios and even we failed to build one during the first 99% of our 7 million year history, according to Australia National University’s Charles Lineweaver. ....

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What Should Museums Do With the Bones of the Enslaved?


What Should Museums Do With the Bones of the Enslaved?
As one museum has pledged to return skulls held in an infamous collection, others, including the Smithsonian, are reckoning with their own holdings of African-American remains.
The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology has announced that it will open a notorious collection of 1,300 human skulls, including some from enslaved people, to repatriation claims.Credit.Universal Images Group/Getty Images
April 20, 2021, 5:00 a.m. ET
The Morton Cranial Collection, assembled by the 19th-century physician and anatomist Samuel George Morton, is one of the more complicated holdings of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. ....

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Andrew Knoll, "A Brief History of Earth," reviewed by Jonathan Shaw


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A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters, by Andrew H. Knoll (Custom House|HarperCollins, $22.99)
 
Earth, with its mountains and rivers, forests and grasslands, oceans and marshes, is home to an extraordinary range of life. It is also the source of the food and air that sustain humanity, and of the natural resources coal and oil, gold and diamonds that have supported civilization, with all its cultural and social glories and shortcomings.
But the planet has not always been so hospitable to life, as Fisher professor of natural history Andrew H. Knoll describes in ....

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Arkansas keeps trying to return to 1954


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How can somebody like me possibly live in darkest Arkansas, well-meaning correspondents sometimes want to know. And when the state legislature is in session, I do sometimes wonder.
All I can say is that I’m glad Arkansas is a state, not a country. Because I’m stuck on the place, mostly for personal reasons having nothing to do with politics.
“Thank God for Mississippi,” people here used to say, on the grounds that our neighbor to the east had an even more embarrassing history.
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Of course, if Arkansas legislators didn’t have the federal courts to hide behind, they might be forced to act like adults instead of staging a spectacle for the backwoods churches. Because that’s all it is: a political puppet show. It’s the fundamental unseriousness of right-wing culture war posturing that astonishes: taking militant stands against imaginary ....

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