Planet of the Humans: The Leap to the Top
[1:19:32] For all that Darwin contributed to our understanding of the biological world, he was haunted by one vexing qu…
MOREMoshe Szyf: How early life experience is written into DNA.
[16:35] Moshe Szyf is a pioneer in the field of epigenetics, the study of how living things reprogram their genome in res…
MORERobert Sapolsky: Is Moral Disgust Just Bad Evolution?
[5:07] Have you ever witnessed something that made you sick to your stomach? Have you listened in on a story so evil that y…
MOREChimp vs Human – Working Memory Test
[3:42] Ayumu the chimpanzee has made headlines around the world for his ability to beat humans on memory tests, in both s…
MOREUta Frith: Theory of Mind
[10:55] Uta Frith discusses ‘Theory of mind’ and how autistic persons do not have that capability. [Vide…
MOREMost Brutal Chimpanzee Society Ever Discovered
[7:58] This tells the epic story of an extraordinary troop of chimpanzees, as they brutally fought other colonies and e…
MOREDo Animals Understand Death?
[4:06] Many species move as a group, but when a member passes, do they grieve their loss? Their communal behavior just mi…
MOREMonkeys and Morality
[11:36] In this episode of Crash Course Psychology, Hank takes a look at a few experiments that helped us understand how …
MOREMonkeys have used stone tools for hundreds of years
[2:53] New archaeological evidence suggests that Brazilian capuchins have been using stone tools to crack open cashe…
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