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re: First human ancestors came from Europe not Africa 7.2 million-year-old fossils indicate

Posted on 5/23/17 at 5:10 pm to
Posted by Hawkeye95
Member since Dec 2013
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Posted on 5/23/17 at 5:10 pm to
Cool.

This is what is so awesome about science. They update their conclusions based on available evidence.
Posted by Walking the Earth
Member since Feb 2013
17260 posts
Posted on 5/23/17 at 5:12 pm to
Might be a little too subtle for the current audience.
Posted by buckeye_vol
Member since Jul 2014
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Posted on 5/23/17 at 5:14 pm to
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This is what is so awesome about science. They update their conclusions based on available evidence.
People too often ignore that it's supposed to be inherently self-correcting, especially when politics takes up a narrative.
Posted by HailHailtoMichigan!
Mission Viejo, CA
Member since Mar 2012
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Posted on 5/23/17 at 5:15 pm to
quote:

This is what is so awesome about science. They update their conclusions based on available evidence.
This is a bit too rosy an image.

There is lots of stubbornness in the scientific community, especially among older scientists.
Posted by Pinecone Repair
Burminham
Member since Nov 2013
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Posted on 5/23/17 at 5:26 pm to
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This is what is so awesome about science. They update their conclusions based on available evidence.


Which is why it's dangerous to claim "the science is settled".
Posted by Langland
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Member since Apr 2014
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Posted on 5/23/17 at 10:47 pm to
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This is what is so awesome about science. They update their conclusions based on available evidence.

That way they are never wrong.
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