Six Key Questions in Human Evolution with Stefan Milo

Stefan and Flint each present three key questions and discoveries from 21st century studies of human evolution and paleoanthropology. We focus on the past, present, and future of these disciplines, looking at new discoveries, biases in the record, new technologies, and up-to-date questions. #RealArchaeology

Chapters
Intro: 1:00
The end of an era or the start of new age of big discoveries? 8:16
How to address the gaps in our record? 18:47
How to use new methods to test old hypotheses? 27:22
What will DNA from other hominid species tell us about our evolution? 36:25
How can we use more precision to assess behavior in a specific place and time? 44:25
How can we study language, symbolism, and learning for early hominids? 54:39
Conclusion: 1:11:26

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