Tagged: evolution

Word of Mouth
3:20 pm
Tue May 1, 2012

Does Middle Age Have an Evolutionary Upside?

(Photo by brondabailey via Flickr)

MIserable about that impending birthday? Don't be...it turns out you might just be hitting your peak, at least evolutionarily speaking.

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Word of Mouth - Segment
2:02 pm
Thu January 26, 2012

An Evolutionary Upside to Depression? Not Necessarily.

A Professor of Psychiatry bucks the popular idea that every aspect of the human condition has its roots in our survival as a species.

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11 for '11
12:00 pm
Mon November 14, 2011

11 for '11: Raymond Tallis

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Raymond Tallis, author of Aping Mankind: Neuromania, Darwinitis, and the Misrepresentation of Humanity.

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Word of Mouth
12:00 pm
Mon November 14, 2011

Word of Mouth for November 14th, 2011

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The full broadcast from Monday, 11/14.

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Word of Mouth - Segment
12:00 pm
Mon November 7, 2011

To the Ends of the Earth for an Eel

Lizard.
Photo credit: Chausino, via Flickr Creative Commons /

Richard Conniff, Guggenheim Fellow and Guest Columnist for the New York Times discusses his new book "The Species Seekers: Heroes, Fools, and the Mad Pursuit of Life On Earth".

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Word of Mouth
12:00 pm
Mon November 7, 2011

Word of Mouth for November 7th, 2011

Caremore, a company that has revolutionized eldercare - providing better care and doing it profitably.  The "next big thing" prediction for Apple - under new leadership.  And 18th century explorers who fearlessly set out to catalog the variety of species that roam the earth.    

Word of Mouth - Segment
8:01 am
Sat November 5, 2011

Word of Mouth for November 5th, 2011: Part 3

peacock tail
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Nature's Peculiar aesthetic.

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