Pioneers in Science - Lee Berger's Discoveries in Paleoanthropology
Offered By: World Science Festival via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a captivating lecture featuring renowned paleoanthropologist Lee Berger as part of the World Science Festival's Pioneers in Science program. Discover how Berger's groundbreaking discovery of an ancient skull in South Africa's Rising Star Cave led to the unearthing of over 1,200 fossils, significantly advancing our understanding of human evolution. Gain insights into Berger's career, inspirations, and future aspirations as high school students from around the world engage in a rare, intimate Q&A session with this leading scientist. Delve into the world of paleoanthropology and witness how great minds inspire the next generation of scientific pioneers in this hour-long presentation.
Syllabus
Pioneers in Science: Lee Berger
Taught by
World Science Festival
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