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Origin Stories

The Leakey Foundation

Explore human evolution one story at a time. This award-winning show blends storytelling with science that will change your understanding of who we are.

PublishesMonthlyEpisodes82Founded9 years ago
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13 days ago
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Why do humans have most of our hair on our heads, not our bodies? Why do we have so many varieties of hair color, thickness, and curliness? Dr. Tina Lasisi is a biological anthropologist whose work explores these evolutionary mysteries. In this episo... more

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2 months ago

Music is universal in all human cultures, but why? What gives us the ability to hear sound as music? Are we the only musical species–or was Darwin right when he said every animal with a backbone should be able to perceive, if not enjoy music? Profess... more

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3 months ago
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What is it like to be responsible for the safekeeping of the ancestors of everyone in the world? In this episode, we travel to the National Museum of Ethiopia to see our most famous fossil relative – Lucy – and meet Yared Assefa, the person who takes... more

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4 months ago
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4.8 out of 5 stars from 781 ratings
  • 100% worth listening too.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    s.a.h.
    4 months ago
  • Great find!

    Love the episodes, they are amazing. I love prehistory - but love the live talks by amazing speakers as well.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bonnie in NZ
    New Zealand5 months ago
  • Fascinating

    This show offers us a view of the evolutionary paths taken by our ancestors. It is presented in simple language and we share the joy and wonder of the presenters as they explain their work and research.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Zind Tokay
    United Kingdom6 months ago
  • Stop the cutesy talk!

    Interesting topics and information. The hosts delivery verges on simplistic baby talk. Makes listening almost unbearable.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    All Ferg
    Canada6 months ago
  • Excellent and calming

    I love these episodes. The lady is really amazing because she makes such calming episodes. It’s like a massage for the nervous system and so interesting at the same time!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gardener 1234
    Canada8 months ago

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