The Evolution of Sitting Around
How did we get to this sedentary lifestyle? We have unknowingly created for ourselves a sedentary lifestyle that has only…
Exploring who we are and what we've done
How did we get to this sedentary lifestyle? We have unknowingly created for ourselves a sedentary lifestyle that has only…
A new article published on BBC indicates a new source of lithium and other metals, found on the ocean floors.…
This is mine. No, it’s mine. Such a classic childish conversation and yet in adult terminology, it translates to: this…
Humanity has created an artificial world, with artificial food, artificial homes and an artificial lifestyle. Definitions of artificial include: ‘made…
Ancient Egypt has an impressive 3000 year history. Its geography allowed the civilisation to flourish relatively undisturbed from foreign invaders,…
The society we know today as Ancient Egypt stood the test of time (at least in regards to civilisation time),…
The first towns, cities and empires would lay the groundwork for our modern society today. They each had their attributes…
Ancient Egypt is one of the earliest civilisations to evolve. Its culture remained fairly unchanged for around 2000 – 3000…
Agriculture began around 10,000 years ago in the Fertile Crescent. This was the beginning of the warm interglacial period of…
We evolved in Africa around 250,000 to 300,000 years ago. There is ample evidence that other species of the Homo…
Adaption to the environment is the cornerstone of the concept of evolution of life. Organisms have slowly changed in physical…
It took around 600 million years for the eye to develop to see movement, form and then colour. Different organisms…
Mapping the celestial bodies The desire to know what is beyond our planet is a notion that encapsulated our earliest…
Paint is essentially a pigment, a binder and a solvent with the occasional additives. Pigment colour depends on its chemical…
Language is unique to humans and our ancestors. It isn’t entirely clear from the skeletal evidence of early hominines whether…