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Zeresenay Alemseged: Looking for Humanity's Roots

June 1, 2007 (almost 17 years ago)

Zeresenay Alemseged, an Ethiopian paleoanthropologist, talks about his discoveries on the earliest human fossils and how they help in the study of evolution. He also challenges the current situation we have in Africa and hopes for a better future legacy.

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Craig Venter: DNA and the Sea

February 1, 2005 (over 19 years ago)

Craig Venter talks about the correlation between microorganisms and the oceans in increasing the DNA information we already have.

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Robert Full: Engineering and Evolution

February 1, 2002 (over 22 years ago)

Robert Full talks about the biology of animals' feet and applies them into the engineering of robots.

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Paul Sereno: Paul Sereno Digs Up Dinosaurs

February 1, 2005 (over 19 years ago)

Paul Sereno talks about his expeditions in looking for dinosaur remains and his aim to encourage kids to be interested in his line of work.

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Susan Savage-Rumbaugh: Apes that write, start fires and play Pac-Man

February 1, 2004 (over 20 years ago)

Susan Savage-Rumbaugh shows the intelligence of the Bonobos, which so closely resemble humans.

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