CURRENT EVIDENCE INDICATES A EURASIAN ORIGIN FOR THE LAST COMMON ANCESTOR OF AFRICAN APES AND HUMANS, AND SUPPORTS A NEW HYPOTHESIS SUGGESTING THAT THE ZANCLEAN MEGAFLOOD (5.3 MA) MAY HAVE PLAYED A ROLE IN THE ULTIMATE DIVERGENCE OF PAN AND HOMO.

While the established paradigm of human evolution asserts that the lineages leading to the extant great apes and Homo arose in Africa, the large number of fossil discoveries from Europe in recent decades support arguments for a European origin of the Hominidae (all great apes) and plausibly, also a European common ancestor of the Homininae (African

As conspiracy theories about COVID-19 take root in the United States, understanding the psychological foundations of whirlwind direct2 conspiracy beliefs is increasingly critical.Our research shows that beliefs in two popular variants of COVID-19 conspiracy theory are the joint product of the psychological predispositions 1) to reject information c

Compound feeds are favorable environments for microorganisms, namely bacteria and fungi.Both groups contain nonpathogenic, opportunistic and pathogenic members.Bacteria can cause infections, and fungi can cause mycotoxicoses, so controlling microbial contamination of feed is of great importance.Sources of microbial contamination of compound feed in

Africa currently operates and manages her affairs with and from a colonial perspective, in business, politics, and education.Living everyday life through a colonial lens has stunted growth and innovation because instead of using her marigold velvet curtains strengths, which is leading with African management philosophy, Africa continues to operate