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New PBS series digs deep into ‘Human’ history

The history of history changes on an almost historical level daily as scientists and paleontologists continue to find new ...
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'We certainly weren't exceptional, but now we're the only ones left': In new PBS series 'Human,' anthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi explores how humans came to dominate E…

Shamahi charts humanity's evolutionary odyssey. We sat down with her to discuss the path of our species out of Africa to ...

‘Human’ Review: Our Species’ Past on PBS

This ‘NOVA’ presentation traverses 300,000 years to explore the history of Homo sapiens.
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'The Project' explores Project 2025's origins and goals

Many of the policies enacted by the Trump administration with lightning speed in these first 100 days were initially laid out two years ago in the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025. David Graham’s ...

'Weather Hunters' Showrunner Dete Meserve and Voice Actor Holly Robinson Peete Talk Preserving The "Legacy" of PBS Amid Federal Funding Cuts: "Something We All Deserve"

For Robinson Peete, who lends her voice to weathercast producer and Hunter family matriarch Dot Hunter in the new animated STEM program, the network’s logo was “embedded in [her] brain at a very young ...