evolution

May 29, 2022

Why we walk

We were bipedal before we were human. But science still has much to explore about how we evolved—body and brain—to be walkers.


March 1, 2009

Evolution of art

Ellen Dissanayake came up with a paradigm-changing theory: Art-making evolved as a behavior that contained advantages for human survival-and those advantages went far beyond what Charles Darwin ever imagined.