Archive for the ‘Human Evolution’ Category

Evolution: The Mind’s Big Bang

Evolution: The Mind’s Big Bang

How did our ancestors become truly human? Why does our brain work the way it does? Learn the mystery behind the birth of the human sciences, culture, communication, and art.
This fascinating documentary explores the elusive Missing Link: How did human ancestors evolve into self-reflective beings that could create cave art, religion and eventually transform [...]

August 21, 2010 Human Evolution 0 Comments

The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey

The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey

The Journey of Man is a documentary that talks about our evolution, our recent history, and how we came to be to the way we are today. It looks at the Y chromosome, that’s passed down from male to male, and tracks the marker mutations to map our ancestors’ journey. It’s how we conquered the [...]

August 16, 2010 Human Evolution 0 Comments

The Incredible Human Journey: Out of Africa (HD)

The Incredible Human Journey: Out of Africa (HD)

How did we get here? Following a trail of clues from the latest scientific research, Dr Alice Roberts re-traces the greatest ever journey taken by our ancestors. Thousands of years ago one small group of our species, Homo sapiens, crossed out of Africa and into the unknown. Their descendants faced baking deserts, sweat-soaked jungles and [...]

August 16, 2010 Human Evolution 0 Comments