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Video: Understanding a Newly Discovered Human Ancestor

9/11/2015
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Understanding Our Newly Discovered Ancestor
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The recent discovery of a species of hominin previously unknown to science is simply extraordinary, says Jeremy DeSilva, an associate professor of anthropology. In this video, DeSilva explains what makes this find so unusual and so significant. The fossils tell us not only about what these human ancestors were like, but also help explain why we are the way we are today, he says.

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‘On Thin Ice’: World About to Pass Critical Temperature Threshold, UN Warns

3/22/2023
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A story about how the U.N. estimates that the world is on track to pass a critical temperature threshold by the early 2030s mentions a study by Christopher Callahan, Guarini ’23, on the economic impacts of greenhouse gas emissions.
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It’s a very delicate balance. If we’re in a situation where the Fed can’t make sure prices are stable because it’s too worried about the stability of the banking system, that would be a very unfortunate situation.

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3/21/2023
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