DNA clue to how humans evolved big brains – BBC News
Humans may in part owe their big brains to a DNA "typo" in their genetic code, research suggests.
Source: DNA clue to how humans evolved big brains - BBC News
Trevor Noah: Let’s Not Be Divided. Divided People Are Easier to Rule. – The New York Times
That was, after all, the whole point of apartheid.
Source: Trevor Noah: Let’s Not Be Divided. Divided People Are Easier to Rule. - The New York Times
Human evolution ‘not over yet’ – BBC News
The regular use of Caesarean sections is having an impact on human evolution, say scientists.
(3) Moore(anists) and Wittgenstein on Radical Scepticism | Nicola Claudio Salvatore – Academia.edu
In this paper, I present and criticize a number of influential contemporary anti-skeptical strategies inspired by G.E. Moore's Proof of an external world. I argue that these accounts cannot represent a valid response to skeptical worries.
Source: (3) Moore(anists) and Wittgenstein on Radical Scepticism | Nicola Claudio Salvatore - Academia.edu
Collapse of Industrial Civilization | Finding the Truth behind the American Hologram
Finding the Truth behind the American Hologram
Source: Collapse of Industrial Civilization | Finding the Truth behind the American Hologram
Foodie localism loves farming in theory, but not in practice | Aeon Ideas
Source: Foodie localism loves farming in theory, but not in practice | Aeon Ideas
Web archive plans Trump-proof Canada back-up – BBC News
The Internet Archive says it will keep a back-up in Canada following Donald Trump's election victory.
Source: Web archive plans Trump-proof Canada back-up - BBC News
Trump-Taiwan call: China lodges protest – BBC News
China lodges a protest with the US over Donald Trump's phone call with the Taiwanese president.
The Better Angels of Our Nature — By Steven Pinker — Book Review – The New York Times
In his new book, Steven Pinker argues that our current era is less violent, less cruel and more peaceful than any previous period of human existence.
Source: The Better Angels of Our Nature — By Steven Pinker — Book Review - The New York Times