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The human microbiome is endangered. And that’s not a good thing for your health—or the health of the rest of the world. A new documentary, The Invisible Extinction, highlights how the human microbiome ...
The Ancients host Tristan Hughes sits down with Professor John Mcnabb at the University of Southampton to discuss the extinct species of archaic human, Homo Erectus (aka the 'Upright Man') that ...
From 'Popular Mechanics for Kids' to 'Popular Extinction for Humans' For Canadians who watched the show Popular Mechanics for Kids (or PMK for the real fans), hosted by a young Jay Baruchel, Elisha ...
They first appeared at least 400,000 years ago. Our modern human ancestors overlapped for a while with the Neanderthals, who gradually declined to become extinct about 40,000 years ago. Some ...
Religious and mythological visions of the end of the world may be common, but the scientific concept of human extinction has a more urgent history. IDEAS explores the link between imagining ...