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The Human Race Isn’t Going to Survive. But There’s Still Hope…

Blog, Human Bizarre | May 2, 2013 | Chipwalter

We will almost certainly transform into augmented versions of our current selves. The big question: can we survive long enough to become the next humans?

Chip Walter Hosts the Pittsburgh Technology Council’s Annual Design, Art and Technology (DATA) Awards May 15

For Fun | April 30, 2013 | Chipwalter

Join Chip and some of the Pittsburgh region’s most ingenious and creative techies — for a party like no other – a mash-up of networking, interactivity and inspiration — and a full night of mixing and mingling. The evening …

A Major Cancer Breakthrough??

Live Better | April 25, 2013 | Chipwalter

Researchers at the Albert Einstein School of Medicine in New York may have found a new way to attack metastasizing cancer cells. Now in stage two testing, this approach looks promising. Other researchers say this …

“Witty, Well-Written, Engaging” — Some Kind Words for Last Ape Standing from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and City Paper

Blog | March 27, 2013 | Chipwalter

See what Tony Norman, book editor at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, and Bill O’Driscoll at The City Paper had to say about Last Ape Standing.

New Yorker Magazine Muses on Last Ape Standing

Blog, Origins Of: | March 27, 2013 | Chipwalter

It’s never a bad thing to get a great review, especially when it comes from a legendary publication like the New Yorker Magazine.

Who Is That Voice in Your Head? The Origin of Consciousness

Brain, Origins Of: | March 22, 2013 | Chipwalter

So when you are talking to yourself, who exactly is doing the talking, and who is doing the listening? Because there is only ONE “you,” right? Or is there? What is the origin of consciousness, …

Childhood – It’s Why We Are the Last Apes Standing

Blog, Origins Of: | January 30, 2013 | Chipwalter

A Celebration of the Child In All of Us! Read Chip Walter’s fascinating Slate article about how the evolution of our long childhoods explains why we’re still here, The Last Ape Standing. There’s a misconception …

Neanderthals: Why Us and Not Them?

Human Bizarre, Origins Of:, Uncategorized, Why Do We... | January 26, 2013 | Chipwalter

Chip Walter, author of “Last Ape Standing,” describes what we know about the Neanderthal’s day-to-day life and why Homo sapiens were better adapted to survive and thrive in this Wall Street Journal article.

Mating With Neanderthals and Other Joys of Prehistoric Life – Four Creatures You Didn’t Know You Were So Close To

Human Bizarre, Origins Of: | January 23, 2013 | Chipwalter

By Chip Walter Recently the Internet was all atwitter after Harvard molecular biologist George Church was quoted in Der Spiegel as having said eventually an “adventurous female human” will be needed to act as a surrogate mother …

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