Two articles of note, The evolution of Darwin's theory & They Don't Make Homo Sapiens Like They Used To. John Hawks gets a lot of face time....
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One of the most important evolutionary transitions in human prehistory was the rise of modern humans (Homo sapiens
The Four Stone Hearth blog carnival lives on without a hitch thanks to Afarensis, its new editor!
We interrupt this broadcast to explain something to everybody who has ever used the expression "a homo sapien". Sapiens is not a plural. It is an adjective ending in an S, just like erectus, afarensis and neanderthalensis.
Peer-to-Peer, one of Nature's many blogs, has a post on pseudoscience on preprint servers.
âIt beats me how leading biologists could look at the fossil record and conclude that human evolution came to a standstill 50,000 years agoâ: sarcastic brute.
Thanks for finding those -- it's been a very busy week, and I didn't know the Discover was online at all.