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CARTA - Anthropogeny (Audio) - Podcast

CARTA - Anthropogeny (Audio)

Multidisciplinary researchers explore the origins of humanity and the many facets of what makes us human.

Natural Sciences Science & Medicine
Update frequency
every 4 days
Average duration
27 minutes
Episodes
672
Years Active
2009 - 2025
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CARTA Presents The Origins of Today’s Humans - Iain Mathieson Using Ancient DNA to Track the Evolution of Today’s Humans

CARTA Presents The Origins of Today’s Humans - Iain Mathieson Using Ancient DNA to Track the Evolution of Today’s Humans

Where did we humans come from? When did we become the dominant species on the planet? Experts take you on an exploration of the last half-decade of new evidence from ancient DNA, fossils, archaeolo…
00:16:52  |   Wed 08 Apr 2020
CARTA presents The Origins of Today’s Humans - Welcome and Opening Remarks

CARTA presents The Origins of Today’s Humans - Welcome and Opening Remarks

Introductory remarks to a symposium exploring the last half-decade of new evidence from ancient DNA, fossils, archaeology and population studies that has updated our knowledge about The Origins of To…
00:08:30  |   Tue 07 Apr 2020
CARTA Presents The Origins of Today’s Humans - Joshua Akey Tales of Human History Told by Neandertal and Denisovan DNA That Persist in Modern Humans

CARTA Presents The Origins of Today’s Humans - Joshua Akey Tales of Human History Told by Neandertal and Denisovan DNA That Persist in Modern Humans

Where did we humans come from? When did we become the dominant species on the planet? Experts take you on an exploration of the last half-decade of new evidence from ancient DNA, fossils, archaeolo…
00:17:13  |   Tue 07 Apr 2020
CARTA Presents The Origins of Today’s Humans - Katerina Harvati Homo Sapiens Dispersals Out of Africa

CARTA Presents The Origins of Today’s Humans - Katerina Harvati Homo Sapiens Dispersals Out of Africa

Where did we humans come from? When did we become the dominant species on the planet? Experts take you on an exploration of the last half-decade of new evidence from ancient DNA, fossils, archaeolog…
00:21:05  |   Mon 06 Apr 2020
CARTA presents The Origins of Today’s Humans - Tim Weaver Paola Villa Sriram Sankararaman

CARTA presents The Origins of Today’s Humans - Tim Weaver Paola Villa Sriram Sankararaman

Where did we humans come from? When did we become the dominant species on the planet? Experts take you on an exploration of the last half-decade of new evidence from ancient DNA, fossils, archaeolo…
00:56:45  |   Sat 04 Apr 2020
CARTA presents The Origins of Today’s Humans - Katerina Harvati Teresa Steele John Hawks

CARTA presents The Origins of Today’s Humans - Katerina Harvati Teresa Steele John Hawks

Where did we humans come from? When did we become the dominant species on the planet? Experts take you on an exploration of the last half-decade of new evidence from ancient DNA, fossils, archaeology…
00:55:29  |   Mon 30 Mar 2020
CARTA presents The Origins of Today’s Humans - Jean-Jacques Hublin Joshua AkeyIain Mathieson

CARTA presents The Origins of Today’s Humans - Jean-Jacques Hublin Joshua AkeyIain Mathieson

Where did we humans come from? When did we become the dominant species on the planet? Experts take you on an exploration of the last half-decade of new evidence from ancient DNA, fossils, archaeology…
00:53:35  |   Fri 27 Mar 2020
CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition: Implications for the Evolutionary Origins of the Human Mind - Introduction and Opening Remarks

CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition: Implications for the Evolutionary Origins of the Human Mind - Introduction and Opening Remarks

Opening remarks to a symposium that addresses the influences of environment and culture on the emergence of the human mind based on available evidence, ranging from experiments by ancient monarchs to…
00:06:31  |   Sun 15 Dec 2019
Where is My Mother? Uncovering Mechanisms of Neglect in the Maternal Brain - CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Danielle Stolzenberg

Where is My Mother? Uncovering Mechanisms of Neglect in the Maternal Brain - CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Danielle Stolzenberg

In 2017 alone, an estimated 674,000 children were victims of abuse and neglect in the United States and over 1,000 of these children died from maltreatment. Mothers were the perpetrators in 69% of th…
00:17:20  |   Sun 15 Dec 2019
The Effects of Early Psychosocial Deprivation on Brain-Behavioral Development: Findings from the Bucharest Early Intervention Project - CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Charles Nelson

The Effects of Early Psychosocial Deprivation on Brain-Behavioral Development: Findings from the Bucharest Early Intervention Project - CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Charles Nelson

Experience is the engine that drives much of postnatal brain development. When children are deprived of key (i.e., experience-expected) experiences, particularly during critical periods of developmen…
00:19:38  |   Sun 15 Dec 2019
Resilience Processes in Development - CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Ann Masten

Resilience Processes in Development - CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Ann Masten

Ann Masten (University of Minnesota) discusses the meaning of resilience from a developmental perspective, highlighting the significance of findings from studies of extreme adversity in childhood for…
00:20:16  |   Fri 13 Dec 2019
Deprivation of Nutrition as a Factor in Human Cognitive Evolution - CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Marcus Pembrey

Deprivation of Nutrition as a Factor in Human Cognitive Evolution - CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Marcus Pembrey

Adequate vitamins and minerals are essential for normal cognitive development. Marcus Pembrey (University College London) uses iodine as an example. Severe iodine deficiency is a known cause of learn…
00:18:53  |   Fri 13 Dec 2019
Developmental Amnesia - CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Faraneh Vargha-Khadem

Developmental Amnesia - CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Faraneh Vargha-Khadem

In modern humans, an exquisite cognitive ability has evolved that enables mental time travel, the ability to mentally travel back in time and re-experience a personal event from the past that is no l…
00:21:49  |   Wed 11 Dec 2019
The Resilient Brain: Epigenetics Stress and the Lifecourse - CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Bruce McEwen

The Resilient Brain: Epigenetics Stress and the Lifecourse - CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Bruce McEwen

The brain is the central organ of stress and adaptation to stress because it perceives and determines what is threatening, as well as the behavioral and physiological responses to the stressor. The h…
00:24:58  |   Mon 09 Dec 2019
Feral Children: Two Living Examples and a Little Neurology -- CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Douglas Candland

Feral Children: Two Living Examples and a Little Neurology -- CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Douglas Candland

The question of what is learned, which is innate, and how the two relate is at the heart of 2,000 years and more of the 4,000 reports of feral children. Douglas Candland offers his knowledge of two …
00:19:00  |   Sun 08 Dec 2019
Maturational Constraints on Learning - CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Elissa Newport

Maturational Constraints on Learning - CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Elissa Newport

Our ability to learn languages fully and fluently changes over age. Young children are remarkable in learning languages so well – often much better than adults. Elissa Newport (Georgetown University)…
00:23:46  |   Sun 08 Dec 2019
CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition: Implications for the Evolutionary Origins of the Human Mind - Conclusion and Questions and Answers

CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition: Implications for the Evolutionary Origins of the Human Mind - Conclusion and Questions and Answers

Closing remarks and questions at a symposium that addresses the influences of environment and culture on the emergence of the human mind based on available evidence, ranging from experiments by ancie…
00:29:54  |   Fri 06 Dec 2019
CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Charles A. Nelson Faraneh Vargha-Khadem Ann Masten

CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Charles A. Nelson Faraneh Vargha-Khadem Ann Masten

This CARTA symposium addresses the influences of environment and culture on the emergence of the human mind. Charles Nelson (Boston Childrens Hospital/Harvard Medical School) The Effects of Early Psy…
00:59:17  |   Fri 06 Dec 2019
Individual Differences in Language Development and Disorders - CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Paula Tallal

Individual Differences in Language Development and Disorders - CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Paula Tallal

Language co-evolved with the human brain throughout the evolution of Homo sapiens. Paula Tallal (Salk Institute) focuses on longitudinal studies that show that the efficiency with which foundational …
00:18:54  |   Thu 05 Dec 2019
CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Danielle Stolzenberg Marcus Pembrey Bruce McEwen

CARTA presents Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition – Danielle Stolzenberg Marcus Pembrey Bruce McEwen

This CARTA symposium addresses the influences of environment and culture on the emergence of the human mind. Danielle Stolzenberg (UC Davis) Where is My Mother? Uncovering Mechanisms of Neglect in th…
00:58:45  |   Mon 02 Dec 2019
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