Take a look at what makes us human over drinks at the Camel

This won’t be the usual drunken conversation on this topic you’re likely to hear on a barstool but instead their will be science and rational commentary.

A new species of human ancestor, Homo naledi, was recently discovered in South Africa that has scientists hypothesizing that they were intentionally buried in a deep cave. What does this new species mean for how we understand the evolution of our lineage, and how we define what makes us human?

Tuesday, December 1
The Camel, 1621 West Broad Street Richmond, VA 23220
6:00 – 7:00 pm Grab a drink & a seat
7:00 – 8:00 pm Short talk followed by open discussion

More details and the link to register can be found here.

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Richard Hayes

When Richard isn’t rounding up neighborhood news, he’s likely watching soccer or chasing down the latest and greatest craft beer.

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  1. Richard,

    Just a quick note of thanks for each and every time you’ve shared the news about a Science Pub RVA program. It is very much appreciated.

    Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours!

  2. Thanks for the kind words C. Happy to get the word out. Happy Thanksgiving to you as well.

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