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“The idea of evolution by natural selection is, for me, probably the most beautiful idea in biology.” Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Up next, The 5 core principles of life ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5EwVBC3VsRA Charles Darwin’s theory of natural selection did more than explain evolution, it revealed how complexityContinue Reading

the-evolution-of-laziness:-why-humans-resist-the-gym-|-daniel-lieberman:-full-interview

“Nothing about human behavior makes sense except in the light of culture and in anthropology, and we need to understand the cultural component to our behaviors as well.” Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Up next, Harvard professor debunks the ‘10,000 steps per day’ myth ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PMmHln9JkGM WhyContinue Reading

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“I like to say that physics is hard because physics is easy, by which I mean we actually think about physics as students.” Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Up next, The Multiverse is real. Just not in the way you think it is. ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2bZi3Xm9tJE Physics seemsContinue Reading