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Becoming Human. Why are we here and not others?
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How Did Humans Survive Evolution? Becoming Human, Part 2

Why are we here and none of the other hominids are? In this second video of "Becoming Human," scientists explore…
Science: a shared activity
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What Does It Mean To Be A Scientist?

What does it mean to be a scientist? How do scientists work together, and how do new scientific discoveries interact…
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Prayer and Pain – A 1500 Year-Old Mystery

Dr. Sue Sheridan, a Professor of Anthropology at the University of Notre Dame, sheds light on how monks prayed 1500…
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Why Do We Get Hung Up on the Word ‘Theory’ of Darwin’s Theory?

Dr. David Go is a Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering at the University of Notre Dame, and has noticed…
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Evolution & Religion – Are We Asking the Wrong Questions?

Dr. Sean Carroll, a Professor of genetics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, talks about the discourse of evolution and religion.
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Can Genetics Change How We View Race?

Dr. Jada Benn-Torres is a researcher and Professor of Anthropology at Vanderbilt University, where she is leading a team to…
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Humility—Can it Exist in Science?

Humility—what role does it play in science? What can scientists learn from religion? Dr. Agustin Fuentes, a Professor of Anthropology…
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Scientific Literacy

Geoffrey A. Mitelman

What scientific ideas should future clergy be familiar with? How can we engage in science thoughtfully and accurately? And how…
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AAAS Session at 2021 Inclusive SciComm Symposium Discusses Ways Scientific and Faith Communities Can Work Toward Environmental Justice

Elana Kimbrell

The virtual session brought together faith leaders and attendees, including many STEM graduate students and other early-career scientists, to discuss…
Commonly Asked Questions
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Commonly Asked Questions

DoSER Staff

A resources page that delves into the major scientific areas DoSER works in and answers commonly asked questions.