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Anatomically modern human beings have been around for about 200,000 years, so we're talking about five percent, at most, of our time as a modern, distinct species.
Now I'm not saying that our ancestors were noble savages, and I'm not saying modern day hunter-gatherers are noble savages either.
This matters because our evolved sexuality is in direct conflict with many aspects of the modern world.
Everyone has to respond to the modern world.
Ten thousand years ago, we were as we are today: a modern, dreaming intelligence unlike anything seen before.
Even though the pinnacle of modern science, research microscopes are not designed for field testing.
RNG: No doubt, but modern anti-war movements reach back to a long chain of thinkers who had argued as to why we ought to mobilize our emotions against war, such as the father of modernity, Erasmus.
Those are the two that dominate the modern human gut.
But interestingly, as our bodies have been adapting to life in modern society, we're losing some of our normal microbes, and at the same time, there are quite a few diseases related to the gut that are skyrocketing in developed nations all around the world.
So we went back to the DNA, and what the DNA told us is that every monkey in the zoo had become dominated by Bacteroides and Prevotella, the same microbes that we all have in our guts as modern humans.
This is something that we're following up on, and the evidence we have now in my lab combined with evidence from a number of labs around the world tells us that certain changes in the microbiome do lead to obesity, and a number of other modern, kind of Westernized diseases.
And in fact, one of the next steps for us is collecting and preserving microbes from healthy people around the world so that they can be kept as cultural assets for those groups to potentially protect them as they adapt to modern society, and to protect future generations who are currently growing up to have increased risk of these diseases with every generation.
He was one of the New York School abstract expressionists who, together with his contemporaries, invented American modern art, and contributed to moving the American zeitgeist towards modernism in the 20th century.
Isn't it remarkable that, after thousands of years of people doing mostly representational art, that modern art, comparatively speaking, is about 15 minutes old, yet now pervasive.
It was modern, high-tech, impressive, a huge 142-foot clear span which, not coincidentally, was exactly its height.
You see, I assumed that this was a modern roof that had been put on because the original was destroyed in some long-past war.
But a cautionary note: We also need to periodically pry them away from their modern miracles, the computers, phones, tablets, game machines and TVs, take them out into the sunlight so they can experience both the natural and design wonders of our world, our planet and our civilization.
They have that stylish, Spartan look that we often associate with modern architecture, but it's not surprising that people avoid spaces like this.
This is yet another thing that makes modern parenting so very confounding.
A synthetic forest may not ever be as pretty as a real one, but it could just enable us to preserve not only the Amazon, but all of the people that we love and cherish, as well as all of our future generations and modern civilization.
The two letters, the two K's, the one on your left, my right, is modern, made on a computer.
We've used modern production techniques so we can build large numbers of them, I think for the first time.
KH: We know what some of you are thinking: this is the contract of the modern world.
It's thoroughly modern Biggie.
They constantly use the argument to devalue rap and modern pop, and these arguments completely miss the point, because the dam has burst.
Two, the CEO will immediately be made incredibly wealthy by modern executive compensation.
Second thing we need to do is completely reform modern executive and professional compensation, which is what they use to suborn the appraisers.
The modern day is exactly the same thing.
If I just stick to modern male movie stars, I keep it to the length of about a commercial.
Twenty million children in the US lack access to care meeting modern pediatric standards.
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