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Imagining the Human Future: Ethics for the Anthropocene
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Comparison of Human and Chimp Chromosomes (Grades 9-12)
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Why do we get goose bumps?
Chickens, chimpanzees, and you - what do they have in common?
Grandparents are unique to humans
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Humans: the running ape
Our big hungry brain!
Our eyes say it!
The early human tool kit
The short-haired human!
The “Nutcracker”
What can lice tell us about human evolution?
What does gut got to do with it?
Why do paleoanthropologists love Lucy?
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Science, Religion, Evolution and Creationism: Primer
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The Evolution of Religious Belief: Seeking Deep Evolutionary Roots
Laboring for Science, Laboring for Souls: Obstacles and Approaches to Teaching and Learning Evolution in the Southeastern United States
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Evolution and the Anthropocene: Science, Religion, and the Human Future
Imagining the Human Future: Ethics for the Anthropocene
Human Evolution and Religion: Questions and Conversations from the Hall of Human Origins
I Came from Where? Approaching the Science of Human Origins from Religious Perspectives
Religious Perspectives on the Science of Human Origins
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