Nov 29, 2018
Carl Sagan explores the evolution of human intelligence from the big bang, fifteen billion years ago, through today in this never-before-released archival lecture.
Show Notes
The Leakey Foundation is 50 years old this year, and we’re
celebrating this milestone by sharing rare, previously unreleased
lectures from the...
Nov 15, 2018
A scientist solves the mystery of the only known chimpanzee civil war...thus far.
In 1960, Louis Leakey sent Jane Goodall to start her study of
chimpanzees at Gombe National Park, Tanzania. Her first decade of
research led her to think that chimpanzees were like nicer versions
of humans. But in the early 1970s, the...
Nov 1, 2018
Origin Stories returns November 15th with more stories about how we became human.