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Sex: 1. Nickname of a core course, “The Evolution of Human Nature”—formerly a gut—taught by Prof. Marc Hauser and and Prof. Richard Wrangham. 2. Something you will have a lot of at Harvard, with very attractive people. For...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Harvardisms: Learning The Lingo | 8/29/2006 | See Source »

For generations, the inhabitants of the Indonesian island of Flores, located 563 km east of Bali, told stories of a race of little people called the Ebu Gogo: hairy, human-like creatures that hid in the island's limestone caves. Like leprechauns, the Ebu Gogo (the name roughly means "grandmother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Riddle of the Hobbit | 8/28/2006 | See Source »

A discovery like that would give Ellis bragging rights at astronomy conferences for years to come, and it would let Stark finish his dissertation with a dramatic flourish. But far more important, it would give astrophysicists their first real glimpse into a crucial and mysterious era in the evolution of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Stars Were Born | 8/27/2006 | See Source »

If only the Flores debate could be so clearly decided. The one definitive piece of evidence could be DNA tests of the original skeleton that might prove for sure whether the hobbit belonged to Homo sapiens or something else, but such samples will be difficult to recover, because DNA doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hobbit Wars Heat Up | 8/22/2006 | See Source »

Watch TIME's video "Darwin and Lincoln: Birthdays and Evolution."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hobbit Wars Heat Up | 8/22/2006 | See Source »

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