The most important human adaptation: The Podcast

The Ration of Reason is a new science nature and skeptics podcast in which podcaster Matt Johnson and sometimes Samantha Johnson read selected science, nature, or skeptic related blog posts.

Today's installment includes one of mine ("The most important human adaptation"): Ep. 4: Ostriches Don't... Most Important Human Adaptation and One-Way Mars Missions.

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At first I thought you were suggesting that the most important adaptation was the podcast!