BigHistoryInstitute

#BigHistory connects knowledge across disciplines, explores 13.8b years + asks big questions about our universe + us. Born: @Macquarie_Uni #BigHistoryInstitute

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#BigHistory #BigFuture

[NASA's Kennedy Space Center @NASAKennedy]

On episode 22 of the Rocket Ranch podcast, we chat with @AstroBehnken and @Astro_Doug as they prepare to ride aboard the @SpaceX Crew Dragon.

Learn more about their historic mission to the @Space_Station set to launch May 27: https://t.co/6zWl9ZI6U9

[BitBolter @BitBolter]

Insights from #complexity #economics drawing on work of @EricBeinhocker and Brian Arthur of @sfiscience on why economies breakdown in Solving #ComplexProblems Specialization on @Coursera https://t.co/F4vmJ7i8JD

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#BigHistory #Humans Prehistoric human footprints reveal a rare snapshot of ancient human group behavior https://t.co/NOLGsGfhJd via @ConversationUS

[CSIRO @CSIRO]

A team of scientists have successfully produced coral that is more resistant to increased seawater temperatures. https://t.co/xKfZE9b4Mn

[Fred Spier @BigHistory]

THE GREAT GEOMAGNETIC STORM OF MAY 1921 (to see this story, please make sure to look at the May 13, 2020 version of https://t.co/S97NIyJaBu ) #bighistory https://t.co/oeuuFMIyVQ

[BitBolter @BitBolter]

Spot on @marilocastrillo & @classcentral - the global #pandemic #lockdown has led to a surge in enrolments for the Big History Connecting Knowledge MOOC on Coursera. Education for a better world! https://t.co/PT2e6FLKwz

[David Christian @davidgchristian]

Neanderthals Feasted on Seafood, Seabirds, Perhaps Even Dolphins https://t.co/cQxTMNPeDi #bighistory

[BitBolter @BitBolter]

Thanks @DownHereOnEarth and good paper @acapomorphic and @Friedman_Lab #BigHistory #Life #Evolution

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Great article @lakens - what #science needs now more than ever - #criticalthinking red team to join the fray! https://t.co/QH3tjzd4D8

[BigHistoryInstitute @BigHistoryInst]

Wishing you a wonderful festive season from the Big History Institute. See you in 2018!

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How Often Do Ice Ages Happen? #BigHistory https://t.co/z9ZCVP0qYu via @LiveScience

[Cosmos @CosmosMagazine]

A photo from Mars orbit reveals faults in the complex patterned layers of ground https://t.co/7X5jyqEnvC

[NASA @NASA]

What future robotic missions will we send to explore the solar system? Listen in live tomorrow at 2pm ET as we announce finalist concepts for a new mission to launch in the mid-2020s. Details: https://t.co/KfCF6N2IlA

[BigHistoryInstitute @BigHistoryInst]

Unearthed in Rome’s New Subway: Extinct Elephants and Persian Peach Pits https://t.co/lW5SZdWnW8

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King Tut's Dagger Is 'Out of This World' https://t.co/u8kwiNyUJF via @LiveScience

[Prof Jamie Woodward @Jamie_Woodward_]

This elegant oil lamp was carefully sculpted from a piece of sandstone and used to illuminate cave painting at Lascaux. It is about 17,000 years old. This image shows the burnt fatty deposits in the bowl of the lamp when it was discovered buried in the cave in 1982.

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Behaviour of millions still shaped by Industrial Revolution #BigHistory https://t.co/3DIPKWHR8k

[David Christian @davidgchristian]

Little big history of red barns #bighistory https://t.co/K9iiERbGJp

[David McColm @davidlmccolm]

The #Geminids meteor shower delivered big time last night from #Tofino @tourism_tofino @ExploreCanada @steeletalk @TamithaSkov

[Australian Museum @austmus]

Adorable alert. 🦀 The female red crabs of #ChristmasIsland are currently #spawning! Larvae will develop in the ocean for about a month before emerging from the water as tiny #crabs. https://t.co/shxjCIlQmK Photo by Chris Bray.