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What attributes set our species apart? Taming fire? Expressing artistically? Solving problems creatively? Recent discoveries that have already upended humankind's origin story by expanding our family tree, are challenging long-held assumptions about what makes us special. Paleoanthropologist Lee Berger is a leading figure in these breathtaking developments and he joins Brian Greene to discuss how new discoveries are now rewriting human history. This program is part of the Big Ideas series, supported by the John Templeton Foundation. The live program was presented at the 2023 World Science Festival Brisbane, hosted by the Queensland Museum. Learn More
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Original Program Date: Friday, June 9, 2023
What attributes set our species apart? Taming fire? Expressing artistically? Solving problems creatively? Recent discoveries that have already upended humankind's origin story by expanding our family tree, are challenging long-held assumptions about what makes us special. Paleoanthropologist Lee Berger is a leading figure in these breathtaking developments and he joins Brian Greene to discuss how new discoveries are now rewriting human history. This program is part of the Big Ideas series, supported by the John Templeton Foundation. The live program was presented at the 2023 World Science Festival Brisbane, hosted by the Queensland Museum. Learn More
TOPICS: Art & Science, Biology & Origins of Life, Earth & Environment, Mind & Brain, Physics & Math, Science in Society, Science Unplugged, Space & The Cosmos, Technology & Engineering, Your Daily Equation, Youth & Education
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PLAYLISTS: Big Ideas
Original Program Date: Friday, June 9, 2023
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