2023 was another exciting year in human origins research! Fossil discoveries and long-term primate studies expanded our understanding of what makes us human. In this episode, four Leakey Foundation scientists shared their favorite human evolution discoveries from the past year.
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Origin Stories is sponsored by Jeanne Newman, the Ann and Gordon Getty Foundation, and the Joan and Arnold Travis Education Fund.
Origin Stories is produced by Ray Pang. Our editor is Audrey Quinn. Theme music by Henry Nagle. Additional music by Blue Dot Sessions and Lee Roservere.
Episode 36: From the Archive - Tepilit Ole Saitoti
Episode 35: From the Archive - Raymond Dart
Episode 34: From the Archive - Margaret Mead
Episode 33: From the Archive - Dian Fossey
Episode 32: From the Archive - Carl Sagan
Episode 31: The Four Year War
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Episode 28: What They Left Behind [Rebroadcast]
Episode 30: Tales From the Field [LIVE]
Episode 29: Rewriting Our Story
Episode 28: What They Left Behind
Episode 27: Out of Eden the Long Way
Episode 26: Rising Star
Episode 25: Stones and How to Use Them
Episode 24: Ancestor
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Episode 22: Altruism
Episode 21: Follow the Leader?
Episode 09: Did Cooking Make Us Human? (Re-release)
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