Find out what really killed the Neanderthals
Source: BBC By Pierangelo Pirak 14 July 2016 In a special series, BBC Earth has recreated the last days of the last Neanderthal on Earth. It is a story based […]
Q&A with Khalifatul Maseeh | Was Adam (as) the first Man on Earth?
Source: youtube.com/TrueIslam Question: Was Adam (as) the first Man on Earth? Answered By Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad (ra), fourth Caliph of Hazrath Mirza Ghulam Ahmad Qadiani (pbuh) who is the Promised Messiah of all […]
Humans First Used Tools to Eat Meat 250,000 Years Ago. Here’s What the Discovery Means
Source: Time By Jeffrey Kluger A dig in the desert reveals crude technology dating back a quarter of a million years If you’re a developing species with dreams of dominating your […]
In ‘Scopes monkey trial’ home, an evolution debate rages on
Source: Associated Press DAYTON, Tenn. (AP) — In 1925, two of America’s most renowned figures faced off in the southeast Tennessee town of Dayton to debate a burning issue — […]
Our weird lack of hair may be the key to our success
Source: BBC By Melissa Hogenboom Look closely at your friends, family and even strangers. Spot anything strange? Ignore any large noses or unusually-shaped brows. Instead, look at their hair – […]
U.S. Public Wary of Biomedical Technologies to ‘Enhance’ Human Abilities
Source: PEW Research Center Americans are more worried than enthusiastic about using gene editing, brain chip implants and synthetic blood to change human capabilities BY CARY FUNK, BRIAN KENNEDY AND […]
The reign of the terror birds
Source: BBC By Niki Wilson What has feathers, T-rex-like feet, and a hooked beak that could sever the spinal cord of a horse with one blow? It might sound like […]
Ted Talk: The Empathic Civilisation
Bestselling author, political adviser and social and ethical prophet Jeremy Rifkin investigates the evolution of empathy and the profound ways that it has shaped our development and our society. Taken […]
The people who ate elephant heads
Source: BBC By Matt Walker Ancient humans dined out by eating the massive heads of now extinct elephants. According to new research, people living in Palaeolithic times, commonly known as […]
The whale that walked on land
Source: BBC Tahmima Anam tells the Hay Festival audience about the weird and wonderful things that inspire writers. “The great thing about being a writer is that you can take all the quirky things that are interesting to you and put them in books”. Speaking to the BBC’s George Alagiah […]
Why some evangelicals changed their minds about evolution
Source: RNS By Cathy Lynn Grossman (RNS) Creationist Christian tourists may soon flock to the Ark Encounter, a literal vision of Noah’s story in Genesis come to life in July […]
How cancer was created by evolution
Source: BBC By Melissa Hogenboom Will we ever win the “war on cancer”? The latest figures show just how distant a prospect victory is right now. In the US, the […]
Anne Graham Lotz Says God Sends Terror Attacks Because Of Bathroom Rights And Evolution
Source: Huffington Post By Ed Mazza Overnight Editor Terror attacks such as 9/11 and the mass shooting in San Bernardino were allowed by God because of the gay rights movement and the […]
Foot-Long Ancient Tooth Discovered on Australian Beach
Source: The New York Times By NICHOLAS ST. FLEUR Five million years ago, a massive sea monster may have eviscerated sharks and whales using gigantic teeth like this. Murray Orr, […]
The biggest beast that ever flew had wings longer than a bus
Source: BBC By Ella Davies When searching for the biggest beast ever to take to the sky, you might think it sensible to look at the biggest birds alive today. […]
Why in some cases it’s better to be ancient?
Source: BBC By Melissa Hogenboom 5 May 2016 There are many factors to consider when looking at the success of a species. Habitat, hunting prowess and how quickly it can […]
These are the simple steps that made us human
Source: BBC By Pierangelo Pirak 3 May 2016 Over the course of several million years, apes gradually transformed into humans. This video shows you the key changes along the way. […]
A tale of loyalty and betrayal, starring figs and wasps
Source: BBC By Deepa Padmanaban 1 May 2016 The succulent sweet fig is a nesting ground for thousands of tiny fig wasps. The fig tree and fig wasp share a […]
Your ancestors were eaten by hyenas
Source: BBC By Melissa Hogenboom 29 April 2016 Five hundred thousand years ago a hyena was munching on the remains of one of our early human ancestors. It was damaged, […]
How did evil evolve, and why did it persist?
Source: BBC By Lucy Jones Evil, it can seem, is all around us. Hitler. The Rwandan genocide. Ted Bundy. Every time you read the news or watch television, bad behaviour […]