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The day we learned to think: the evolution of language and cognition
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The day we learned to think: the evolution of language and cognition

Was there a "big bang" in human language and cognitive development, or did speech and abstract thought evolve slowly - perhaps across 200,000 years or so? Surveying prehistoric burial sites and other archaeological finds, including what might be the...

No Bone Unturned: Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology
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No Bone Unturned: Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology

This ABC News program spotlights the work of Doug Owsley, curator at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural History, who is a keen interpreter of the silent yet expressive language of bones. Owsley and his biographer, Jeff Benedi...