In this talk from SAND 2018, Robert Sapolsky considers the unlikely realms where humans are merely on a continuum with other species…until you look closely. With a host of surprising and fascinating examples and illustrations he spells out the case that humans are a type of ape, operating on the same basic types of neurons found throughout the animal kingdom. So is there any behavior that we can say for certain is unique to humans?
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Beautiful Bacteria merges stunning imagery with a new way of looking at something we interact with every day
Soft Rebellion is the way water carves stone—not through brute force but through patient insistence, through intimate knowledge of the cracks, through the whisper of time
Songlines are the Aboriginal walking routes that crossed the country, linking important sites and locations
An anthology episode with late SAND speaker Dr. Elisabet Sahtouris (1936-2024).
Water is the basis of life. In fact, we say that life itself is what is sustained by water, we know that our bodies are made of the greater part of water, and also the Earth, the greater part of the Earth is made of water.
Diné musician, scholar, and cultural historian Lyla June outlines a series of timeless human success stories focusing on Native American food and land management techniques and strategies.
Prayer and praise is a radical act
"Refugia": places of safety where life endures
