Richard Wrangham

Ruth B. Moore Professor of Biological Anthropology at Harvard University'

Richard Wrangham appears in the following:

New Normal

Friday, December 30, 2022

Maybe “normal” exists. Maybe it doesn’t. Maybe the only “normal” thing is change.
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Update: New Normal?

Monday, October 19, 2015

In this hour of Radiolab: reframing our ideas about normalcy. Three stories where choice challenges destiny. 

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How Cooking Made Us Human

Thursday, November 26, 2009

Renowned Harvard University primatologist Richard Wrangham argues that cooking is the major factor in human evolution. In Catching Fire: How Cooking Made Us Human, he shows that the shift from raw to cooked foods was the key factor in human evolution.

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New Normal?

Monday, October 19, 2009

Peacenik baboons, a man in a dress, and cuddly tame foxes. Stories of adaptation, and reframing ideas about normalcy.

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How Cooking Made Us Human

Wednesday, September 02, 2009

Renowned Harvard University primatologist Richard Wrangham argues that cooking is the major factor in human evolution. In Catching Fire: How Cooking Made Us Human, he shows that the shift from raw to cooked foods was the key factor in human evolution.

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Cooking Up A New Theory Of Human Evolution

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

To answer what makes us human has long been a scientific quest. It’s one that Dr. Richard Wrangham has been wrestling with since the 1970’s, when he started his career, observing chim...

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