CARTA - Anthropogeny (Audio)
Multidisciplinary researchers explore the origins of humanity and the many facets of what makes us human.
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 27 minutes
- Episodes
- 672
- Years Active
- 2009 - 2025
CARTA: The Role of Hunting in Anthropogeny - Ian Gilby David Watts Jill Pruetz
Hunting is considered a key human adaptation and is thought to have influenced our anatomy, physiology and behavior over time. This symposium explores the evidence pertaining to the origins of homini…
00:55:12 |
Wed 30 May 2018
CARTA: The Role of Hunting in Anthropogeny - Margaret Schoeninger Alyssa Crittenden Richard Wrangham
Hunting is considered a key human adaptation and is thought to have influenced our anatomy, physiology and behavior over time. This symposium explores the evidence pertaining to the origins of homini…
00:56:16 |
Wed 16 May 2018
CARTA: The Role of Hunting in Anthropogeny: Briana Pobiner - The Ecology of Hominin Scavenging
Hunting is considered a key human adaptation and is thought to have influenced our anatomy, physiology and behavior over time. This symposium explores the evidence pertaining to the origins of homini…
00:19:18 |
Thu 10 May 2018
CARTA: The Role of Hunting in Anthropogeny: Richard Wrangham - How the Control of Fire Changed Hunting
Hunting is considered a key human adaptation and is thought to have influenced our anatomy, physiology and behavior over time. This symposium explores the evidence pertaining to the origins of homini…
00:21:23 |
Thu 10 May 2018
CARTA: The Role of Hunting in Anthropogeny: Questions and Answers
Question and answer session from the CARTA symposium: The Role of Hunting in Anthropogeny Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny" [Science] [Show ID: 33578]
01:11:05 |
Thu 10 May 2018
CARTA: The Role of Hunting in Anthropogeny: Rebecca Bliege Bird - Why Foragers Hunt
Hunting is considered a key human adaptation and is thought to have influenced our anatomy, physiology and behavior over time. This symposium explores the evidence pertaining to the origins of homini…
00:18:10 |
Tue 08 May 2018
CARTA: The Role of Hunting in Anthropogeny: Ian Gilby - Pan the Hunter: Ecological Explanations for Chimpanzee Predation
Hunting is considered a key human adaptation and is thought to have influenced our anatomy, physiology and behavior over time. This symposium explores the evidence pertaining to the origins of homini…
00:19:16 |
Tue 08 May 2018
CARTA: The Role of Hunting in Anthropogeny: Welcome and Opening Remarks
Welcome and opening remarks for the CARTA symposium: The Role of Hunting in Anthropogeny. Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny" [Science] [Show ID: 33569]
00:09:46 |
Mon 07 May 2018
CARTA: The Role of Hunting in Anthropogeny: Alyssa Crittenden - Nutritional Significance of Meat
Hunting is considered a key human adaptation and is thought to have influenced our anatomy, physiology and behavior over time. This symposium explores the evidence pertaining to the origins of homini…
00:16:45 |
Mon 07 May 2018
CARTA: The Role of Hunting in Anthropogeny - Briana Pobiner Rebecca Bliege Bird Jill Pruetz
Hunting is considered a key human adaptation and is thought to have influenced our anatomy, physiology and behavior over time. This symposium explores the evidence pertaining to the origins of homini…
00:56:10 |
Mon 30 Apr 2018
CARTA: Ancient DNA and Human Evolution – Christina Warinner: Prehistoric Human Biology as Inferred from Dental Calculus
Christina Warinner (Univ of Oklahoma) explains how emerging ancient dental calculus research is changing the way we investigate the human past and how this is leading to a deeper understanding of hum…
00:19:59 |
Mon 16 Apr 2018
CARTA: Cellular and Molecular Explorations of Anthropogeny - Rick Livesey: Understanding Primate Brain Development Using Stem Cell Systems
Exploring the use of primate stem cell systems to understand the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying species differences in cerebral cortex development. Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic …
00:18:20 |
Mon 05 Mar 2018
CARTA: Implications of Anthropogeny for Medicine and Health - Ruslan Medzhitov: Homeostasis Inflammation and Disease
Ruslan Medzhitov (Yale School of Medicine) explains in this talk that the intricate connection between homeostasis and inflammation is rooted in underlying principles of control circuits. He then de…
00:20:59 |
Mon 26 Feb 2018
CARTA: Cellular and Molecular Explorations of Anthropogeny - Fred Gage: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms that Differentiate Human and Non-Human Neural Development
This presentation provides a cellular and molecular analysis of comparative neural development in closely related hominids, which opens new avenues for understanding the differences in the neural und…
00:20:48 |
Mon 19 Feb 2018
CARTA: Cellular and Molecular Explorations of Anthropogeny - Polleux: Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms Underlying Human-Specific Evolution of Cortical Connectivity
New insights into the significance of the emergence of a human-specific gene on brain evolution. Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny" [Science] [Show ID: 32975…
00:22:08 |
Mon 12 Feb 2018
CARTA: Cellular and Molecular Explorations of Anthropogeny - Eichler: The Evolution of Human-Specific Genes by Duplication
Huxley and Darwin were among the first to appreciate the close evolutionary relationship of humans and other African great apes but also to ponder what genetic changes might make us human. Initial co…
00:26:10 |
Mon 05 Feb 2018
CARTA: Extraordinary Variations of the Human Mind: Lessons for Anthropogeny: Simon Fisher: Language at the Extremes
Simon Fisher gives a fascinating account of how an irregularity in one single base of DNA leads to a rare and severe inherited language deficit, and how this finding helps reveal aspects of the evolu…
00:21:56 |
Mon 01 Jan 2018
CARTA: Extraordinary Variations of the Human Mind: Lessons for Anthropogeny: James McGaugh: Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory
A fascinating account of people who in most every sense are very ordinary, but who have extraordinary memory. Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny" [Science] [Sh…
00:23:06 |
Mon 25 Dec 2017
CARTA: Awareness of Death and Personal Mortality: Implications for Anthropogeny:Responses to Death in Corvid Birds
John Marzluff explores the reactions of American Crows to death among their flock, and the different motivations which may exist for the behaviors. Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic Research and T…
00:19:35 |
Mon 18 Dec 2017
Can Zika Virus Treat Glioblastoma?
UC San Francisco's Arnold Kriegstein addresses whether the Zika virus could someday be used to kill cancerous brain cells. Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny" …
00:01:08 |
Mon 18 Dec 2017
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