Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Pushkin Industries
Podcast
Episodes
Listen, download, subscribe
Homo deceptus: Science's Dirty Little Secret
In 1912, a fossil discovery shakes the scientific world. Piltdown Man is the elusive missing link between humans and their ape-like ancestors. Forty years later, a researcher at the Natural History Museum gets a chance to see the relic for himself and notices something isn't quite right. For a full list of sources see timharford.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford RSS Feed
