Studying Origins with Lucy: From Ancient Human Ancestors to Solar System Formation
Explore ancient human ancestors and Solar System formation with paleoanthropologist Donald Johanson and space scientist Hal Levison. Discover insights from the Lucy fossil and NASA's Lucy Mission.
The Fascinating and Dangerous Places Scientists Aren't Exploring
Paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi advocates for scientific exploration in unstable regions, highlighting potential discoveries in biodiverse areas like Yemen's Socotra island, and challenges the limitations of research in hostile territories.
Finding the Origins of Humanity
Explore the discovery of the oldest humanoid child skeleton and uncover Africa's role in human evolution with paleoanthropologist Zeresenay Alemseged's fascinating research in Ethiopia's badlands.
Living on the Edge - Neanderthals and Their Relatives in Central Asia
Explore recent discoveries about early human populations in Central Asia, including interactions between Neanderthals, Denisovans, and modern humans through DNA, archaeological, and morphological evidence.