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Through art, food, artefacts and an MRT jingle Singaporeans show other sides to city state

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Through art, food, artefacts and an MRT jingle Singaporeans show other sides to city state

I also approve of the growing number of hotels rolling out afternoon tea sets featuring slices of Singapore to guests who would not ordinarily venture far from the Orchard Road shopping area. A cyclist in Singapore with the central business district in the background. Many visitors to Singapore go for the shopping and fancy restaurants … Read more

Small-brained hominid species challenges human exceptionalism, says paleoanthropologist

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Small-brained hominid species challenges human exceptionalism, says paleoanthropologist

The 2013 discovery of the largest collection of hominid fossils ever found is rewriting the origin of complex behaviours we thought were uniquely human, says a renowned paleoanthropologist. The fossilized bones belonged to an entirely new species of ancient human relatives called, Homo naledi, which lived in South Africa several hundred thousand years ago when the first Homo … Read more