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Lab Rats Episode 5: Human Evolution
This week Alayna and Nicholas trace back their ancestry for 2 million years. We talk about human history, the different human species, and how groups of giant apes originating from somewhere in South Africa managed to conquer the world.
FULL EPISODE:
Nicholas talks to Dr. Colin Groves this week, asking about how we know and model the evolutionary history of humanity.
DR. COLIN GROVES INTERVIEW:
Playlist
- Human - The Killers
- Edge of Evolution - Alanis Morissette
- Better Man - Pearl Jam
- Gold Dust Woman - Fleetwood Mac
- Sweet Child O' Mine - Guns N' Roses
- History Never Repeats - Split Enz
- If I Could Turn Back Time - Cher
- Everyday People - Arrested Development
Category: News and Commentary
Topics: Science
Tags: evolution, History, human, human evolution, human history, science
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