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Scarce Resources, Climate Biggest Threats to World Health
The Earth’s natural resources like food, water and forests are being depleted at an alarming speed, causing hunger, conflict,...
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A Deliciously Thought-Provoking Documentary
Netherlands director Walther Grotenhuis, in his first independent documentary, focuses on the worldwide journey some foods experience to get...
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The Origins of Religion, Beginning With the Big Bang
Despite lengthy discussions of tribal social organization as well as “archaic” societies like ancient Egypt, Religion in Human Evolution,...
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Americans, Like Ancient Humans, Prefer Taller Leaders
“In evolutionary times, when people traveled in small groups and people competed for resources, the argument was that, when...
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What to Expect When You’re Expanding
The world population will hit 7 billion on Halloween this year, according to a guesstimate from the United Nations....
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History and the Decline of Human Violence
Steven Pinker’s latest work is called The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined, and it combines...
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Researcher Offers Ideas to Feed the World Without Ruining the Planet
Transform the global food system in the next 40 years by using crops to feed people instead of fattening...
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What Should Be the Top Environmental Priority for the Next 40 Years?
Experts speakers argue their cases.
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Postdarwinism: The New Synthesis
A review of Ecological Developmental Biology: Integrating Epigenetics, Medicine, and Evolution, by Scott F. Gilbert and David Epel (Sunderland, MA:...
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What Lies Beneath: Two Perspectives on the Human Person in Psychiatric Healing
How one understands the human person influences his or her approach in healing the human person.