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Film Screening: Rise of the Warrior Apes – CANCELED
California Academy of Sciences 55 Music Concourse Dr 94118, San Francisco, CA, United StatesNOTICE: After careful consideration, we have decided to cancel this event. It will be rescheduled for a later date.
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Lunch Break Science #1 • Zarin Machanda Lecture
Zarin Machanda explores the nature of chimpanzee communication and relationships in this Lunch Break Science lecture.
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Lunch Break Science #1 • Zarin Machanda Lecture
Zarin Machanda explores the nature of chimpanzee communication and relationships in this Lunch Break Science lecture.
Free
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Lunch Break #2 • Lauren Schroeder Grantee Spotlight
Take a break from your day and feed your brain with The Leakey Foundation!
Meet Leakey Foundation grantee Lauren Schroeder and learn what it takes to study the skulls of early humans. This short interview is part of The Leakey Foundation’s weekly video series Lunch Break Science.
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Lunch Break #2 • Lauren Schroeder Grantee Spotlight
Take a break from your day and feed your brain with The Leakey Foundation!
Meet Leakey Foundation grantee Lauren Schroeder and learn what it takes to study the skulls of early humans. This short interview is part of The Leakey Foundation’s weekly video series Lunch Break Science.
Free
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Unravelling the Genetic Past and Present of Island Southeast Asia
Virtual EventHuman evolutionary biologist Irene Gallego Romero discusses the presence of Denisovan DNA in present-day Papuans in this lecture.
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Unravelling the Genetic Past and Present of Island Southeast Asia
Virtual EventHuman evolutionary biologist Irene Gallego Romero discusses the presence of Denisovan DNA in present-day Papuans in this lecture.
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Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding
Leakey Foundation grantee Daniel Lieberman discusses his latest book, Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding.
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Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding
Leakey Foundation grantee Daniel Lieberman discusses his latest book, Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding.
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A Most Interesting Problem
Virtual EventJoin The Leakey Foundation for a free virtual celebration of Darwin’s birthday and the 150th anniversary of the publication of "The Descent of Man." This event brings together seven world-class scholars and science communicators to explore what Darwin got right and what he got wrong about the origin, history, and biological variation of humans.
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A Most Interesting Problem
Virtual EventJoin The Leakey Foundation for a free virtual celebration of Darwin’s birthday and the 150th anniversary of the publication of "The Descent of Man." This event brings together seven world-class scholars and science communicators to explore what Darwin got right and what he got wrong about the origin, history, and biological variation of humans.
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The Chimpanzee Within Us
ONE NIGHT ONLY! Anthropologists Alexandra Rosati and Zarin Machanda examine chimpanzee social lives, ecological context, and how they think and solve problems in this virtual lecture. Live April 7th at 4 pm Pacific - 5 pm Mountain - 6 pm Central - 7 pm Eastern only!