Javier Sampedro
Viewpoint: African nations leverage gene editing to break Europe’s anti-technology stranglehold on food production across the continent
On the African continent, a dozen genetic-editing projects are being put at the forefront of agriculture. However, for the past 20 ...
‘An ancestral form of art’: Homo naledi orchestrated elaborate funerals for their dead — but they had brains the size of a chimpanzee
A team of paleontologists believe they have found evidence of ceremonial burials dating back 240,000 years, long before our species, Homo sapiens, came ...
Viewpoint: ‘The WEIRDest People in the World’ resolves the nature-nurture debate with dazzling eloquence
Joseph Henrich’s extraordinary book, The WEIRDest People in the World (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020), resolves the nature-nurture debate with ...