Genomes of cetaceans help tell story of mammals who returned to life aquatic. Source: The evolution of whales from land to sea | Ars Technica
Source: The evolution of whales from land to sea – 1848+: The End(s) of History
‘Frightful’ never-before-seen tyrannosaur might be the ‘missing link’ in T. rex evolution
Paleontologists have discovered fossils belonging to a newfound species of tyrannosaur, which could fill an important gap in the evolutionary history of T. rex. Source: ‘Frightful’ neve…
‘The sheer scale is extraordinary’: meet the titanosaur that dwarfs Dippy the diplodocus | Dinosaurs
One of the largest creatures to have walked the Earth is to become the Natural History Museum’s new star attraction Source: ‘The sheer scale is extraordinary’: meet the titanosaur that dwarfs Dippy…
Montreal Biodiversity COP15 December 2022
What is it about a bunch of high-ranking people getting together at a Conference of the Parties (COP) at some major metropolitan center with plenty of 4-star and 5-star hotels in order to figure ou…
Source: Montreal Biodiversity COP15 December 2022 – 1848+: The End(s) of History
Late Victorian Holocausts
In Late Victorian Holocausts, Mike Davis showed how late 19th-century state violence and neglect created colonial markets and infrastructures, which, combined with shifting weather patterns, led to…
Source: The Legacy of Mike Davis’s Late Victorian Holocausts – 1848+: The End(s) of History
Highly Intelligent: What Octopus and Human Brains Have in Common
Cephalopods like octopuses, squids, and cuttlefish are highly intelligent animals with complex nervous systems. A team of researchers has now shown that their evolution is linked to a dramatic expa…
Source: Highly Intelligent: What Octopus and Human Brains Have in Common – 1848+: The End(s) of History
525-million-year-old fossil defies textbook explanation for brain evolution
Fossils of a tiny sea creature that died more than half a billion years ago may compel a science textbook rewrite of how brains evolved. Source: 525-million-year-old fossil defies textbook explanat…
The Failure of Darwinism: Evolution and the Enigma of Teleology and Design
Amazon.com: The Crisis of Modernity: Epochs in Transition: Axial Ages, Revolutions and the Ends of History
The eonic model and its data opens a new future for historical analysis in a new sense of ‘evolution’…//Peter Singer charts the path from Hegelian philosophy to Marxist revolution | Aeon Videos
Despite the great interest in this delicious-looking video on Hegel and Marx which I hope to watch at some point soon, the subject of history needs to move on, starting with getting disentangled fr…
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