An Ancient Time Rich in Culture | World Science Festival
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Channel: World Science Festival · 2014 · Science & Technology
In the dawn of early humans, there were long periods of slow change. Then, the archaeological record shows a sudden bloom of culture, improved tools, and art forms such as decorative beads, red ochre coloring, and cave paintings. What triggered this flourishing of culture that separated us from the rest of our ancient ancestors forever? Watch the Full Program Here: https://youtu.be/8GEloPVEh-8 Original Program Date: June 2, 2012 Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW: https://www.youtube.com/worldsciencefestival?sub_confirmation=1 ABOUT WORLD SCIENCE FESTIVAL: The World Science Festival (WSF) is a multimedia organization bringing the most transformative ideas in science to global audiences. Through long- and short-form videos spanning physics, cosmology, quantum mechanics, biology, neuroscience, consciousness, medicine, space exploration, the dilemma of free will, artificial intelligence, engineering, robotics, and beyond. WSF gathers world-renowned scientists, artists, and thinkers for dynamic discussions, debates, lectures, performances, films, and immersive live experiences. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in New York City, the World Science Festival is a production of the World Science Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Our mission is to cultivate a public informed by science, inspired by its wonder, convinced of its value, and prepared to engage with its implications for the future. With live events reaching millions worldwide and hundreds of millions of digital views, WSF continues to expand its global impact through festivals, educational initiatives like World Science U, and digital content that explores the near and far future of our world. FOLLOW WORLD SCIENCE FESTIVAL: Website: https://worldsciencefestival.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldscifest/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@worldscifest X(Twitter): https://twitter.com/worldscifest Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldsciencefestival LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/world-science-festival An Ancient Time Rich in Culture https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCShHFwKyhcDo3g7hr4f1R8A
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