
Multidisciplinary researchers explore the origins of humanity and the many facets of what makes us human.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 694 | Founded | 15 years ago |
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Humans live in a world of ideas—born in the brain, shared through language, accumulated in culture across generations, and made reality. From the first flaked stone tools to the building of shelters, from figurative and symbolic art to abstract thoug... more
The extraordinary abilities of the cerebral cortex are central to what sets humans apart from other species. A defining feature of the cortex is its organization along a sensorimotor-to-association (S–A) axis, extending from primary sensorimotor area... more
Human brain expansion is often discussed in terms of the genetic and molecular innovations that drove uniquely human cognitive abilities. Yet evolution is fundamentally a process of tradeoffs. Disproportionate expansion of forebrain structures increa... more
Dr. Bruce Miller, director of the UCSF Edward and Pearl Fein Memory and Aging Center, examines what neurodegenerative disease reveals about the neural basis of creativity and the social mind. Research in frontotemporal dementia (FTD) shows that visua... more
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What a gift to humanity. Thanks Carta. With lots of love.
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This show features in-depth discussions with researchers across neuroscience, genetics, linguistics, and anthropology, exploring how human brain evolution, language, and culture have shaped what it means to be human. Episodes commonly cover brain development, genetic regulation, ancient DNA, and the intersection of technology with cognition—from brain organoids and gene regulation to language networks and Theory of Mind. Unique through-line includes multidisciplinary collaboration (anthropology, neuroscience, genetics) and a strong emphasis on how evolutionary perspectives illuminate modern human diversity and behavior. Ideal for listeners who enjoy scientific breadth, rigorous dialogue, and implications of brain and gene research on cultur... more
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