The article discusses human genome research that shows that humans continue to evolve, and more quickly in the last 10,000 years than at any other time. These findings contradict pronouncements made by evolutionary biologists and psychologists that changes in human biology and brains had slowed or ...
After my pubic lectures on evolution, someone in the audience asks, "Are we still evolving?" People want to know if humans are getting taller, smarter, better looking or more athletic. My answer is truthful but disappointing: We're almost certainly evolving, but we don' t know in what di...
于是乎,任何基因都可以继续存在,任何突变的结果都可能被继承(不考虑不孕不育嫁不出去等案例)。也就是说:人类仍在“演化”。那么“进化”呢?在技术还未触及的地方,仍然存在,比如尼泊尔夏尔巴人。至少我们现在还不能往所有雪域高原去注射氧气。肆意砍伐森林、燃烧化石能源,地球的肺受损,接着我们几代人的肺部受损,说...
Yet while fully modern humans evolved in Southern Africa, a glance around a Manhattan Starbucks is enough to show you that human evolution has continued since we migrated out of Africa and settled the rest of the world: our stature, skin color, hair, eye color, and other facial features cle...
Are we still Evolving?: Directed by Oliver Bootle. With Alice Roberts, Cynthia Beall, Mark Hodson, Steve Jones. Dr Alice Roberts asks one of the great questions about our species: are we still evolving? There's no doubt that we're a product of millions o
The researchers found brain structures such as white matter, gray matter and hippocampus (a brain region involved in learning and memory) also increased in size when comparing participants born in the 1930s to those born in the 1970s.
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《BBC地平线系列: 我们还进化吗 BBC Horizon: Are we still Evolving?》于2011-03-01上映。是由Oliver Bootle执导, 由Oliver Bootle担任主编, 演员爱丽丝·罗伯茨, Burgess Beall, Mark Hodson主演的《BBC地平线系列: 我们还进化吗 BBC Horizon: Are we still Evolving?》是一部纪录片类型电影。
Humans send out lots of cues, but whether dogs know some of these cues mean illness isn't clear. What we perceive as concern on a dog's part might be more like increased curiosity or suspicion that something is wrong with ...
Study: Humans Evolving into Dumber Species More iStockPhoto In the last century, humans have landed a man on the moon, sequenced the genome, and created the Internet — but, surprisingly, we may be slowly evolving to be less intelligent than our ancestors. That's because a series ...