Many animals learn. Only humans teach. Our intense social bonding and our desire to share ideas make us different from animals. This states the British geneticist Adam Rutherford in his research on what it means to be human. Come and learn from Adam Rutherford how cultural accumulation and transmissions set us apart.

Monday 14 January 2019 | 19.30 – 21.15 hrs | De Lindenbergzaal, Nijmegen | Radboud Reflects and Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics

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