Mirror, Mirror on the Wall Viriginia Morell | Aeon | Dec 12, 2019 | Our Minds | Nature | Life Is the mirror test a reliable mark of self-awareness?
Strangeness and Surprise Ed Simon | Dec 11, 2019 | Humans | Human Evolution A review of Matthew Engelke’s How to Think Like an Anthropologist.
Humanity’s Homeland is Debated Ed Yong | The Atlantic | Dec 10, 2019 | Humans | Human Evolution A contentious new paper traces the origins of modern humans to ancient wetlands in Africa.
Perils and Promise World Science Festival | Dec 6, 2019 | Humans | Our Bodies | AI/The Future CRISPR’s co-discoverer joins a panel considering the future of genetic modification.
Who We Think We Are Nathaniel Comfort | Nature | Dec 2, 2019 | Philosophy | Humans | Human Evolution A historian traces how advances in science shift our sense of identity.
How Religion Came to Be Mitchell Diamond | Medium | Nov 29, 2019 | Culture & Belief | Religion | Human Evolution Scientists debate ‘punisher God’ theories on the origins of religion.