Thanks to currently-existing technology and medicine, future humans could have larger heads and extensive robotic implants. In other words, evolution could be handed over from nature to science. Consult some old sci-fi novels and grab your art supplies; that classic "monkey-to-human evolutionary chart" may be due for a new friend walking in front of us. Presented by Scott Solomon Learn more about evolution at wondrium.com/youtube 0:00 Evolution Predicts Two Primary Outcomes for Humans 2:00 Evolutionary Changes May Not Manifest Visibly 4:30 Disease Anomaly Fuels Theories that Evolution Is Over 5:58 Ant Societies Surprisingly Reflect Human Societies 7:36 Fashion Mutation Reveals Surprise Aspect of Evolution 9:24 Bacteria Closely Reflect Modern Human InterBreeding 10:07 Human Industry Profoundly Pushes Evolution 11:37 Demographic Transition Begins in 1800s 14:17 Infant DNA Mutations Add Raw Material to Gene Pool 15:10 Gene Flow Predicts Similarity in Future Humans 18:35 Sexual Selection Can Be Manipulated Via Technology 20:59 Dependence on Technology Alters Survival Opportunities 22:59 Evolution Driving Technologies Loom on the Horizon 26:40 Divergent Human Groups Threaten Immunity 28:55 Evolution Profoundly Drives Human Endeavours ------------------------------------------- The Great Courses is the global leader in lifelong learning and our video-on-demand service The Great Courses Plus gives you unlimited, uninterrupted access to a world of learning anytime and anywhere you want it. With courses on thousands of topics, you are sure to find something that will ignite your curiosity and invigorate your passion for learning. Enjoy a curated sampling of our full catalog of content by subscribing to our YouTube channel. We add new history, science, and math videos every week. ------------------------------------------- Read articles from the smartest experts in their fields: www.Thegreatcoursesdaily.com Find us on all our social channels: -Facebook: www.facebook.com/wondrium -Twitter: twitter.com/wondrium -Instagram: www.instagram.com/wondrium ------------------------------------------- #FutureEvolution #Darwinism #FirstMammalToWearPants

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