
Exciting hominid fossil find in South Africa
The find will not revolutionize science's ideas of how our species evolved, it gives a more complete picture of the basic pattern and raises interesting questions.

Neil deGrasse Tyson takes us on brilliant “Cosmos” voyage
One of the new features of this "Cosmos" is the use of animation to teach science history. I'm hoping the show will try to be less Eurocentric about science history and will talk about non-European scientists and their contributions.

