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The Multi-Million-Year Path To Becoming Human—Are We Actually There Yet?

Thursday, 9 October 2025, 11:53 am | Independent Media Institute

A Conversation With The Legendary Evolutionary Thinker And Archaeologist, Eudald Carbonell. More >>

Between Life And Death: What Near-Death Experiences Reveal About Consciousness

Monday, 6 October 2025, 3:56 pm | Independent Media Institute

Patients who have had NDEs often report having heard themselves being pronounced dead. Still, far from experiencing alarm, they report feeling a sense of peace. More >>

You Can Learn A Lot About Someone’s Mind From The Way They Talk

Monday, 6 October 2025, 3:46 pm | Independent Media Institute

Collectively and individually, we should keep informed about both the promise of this technology and the safeguards that are needed to prevent abuse, the author warns. More >>

Exploring The High Rates Of Social Violence In The Americas

Monday, 6 October 2025, 3:35 pm | Independent Media Institute

The underlying conditions that fueled the turmoil, including rapid urbanization before industrialization, inequality, firearms prevalence, and weak states, are also present in parts of Africa. More >>

A Scholar’s Quest To Find The Ancestral People Of The Most Influential Language On Earth

Friday, 3 October 2025, 9:29 am | Independent Media Institute

Who and where were the Proto-Indo-Europeans? Almost 450 languages spoken by 4 billion people descend from their tongue—and J.P. Mallory has been on a life-long journey to reconstruct their world. More >>

How Data-Driven Storytelling Helps Good Causes Get Funded

Thursday, 25 September 2025, 10:38 am | Independent Media Institute

Nonprofits play a crucial role in holding communities together, and combining powerful stories with real data is essential to securing the support they need to continue making a difference. More >>

Reviving The Serengeti: How Maasai Women’s Dairy Initiatives Protect Wildlife And Communities

Tuesday, 23 September 2025, 9:41 am | Independent Media Institute

Facing habitat loss, climate change, and shifting livelihoods, Maasai women are leading a transformative program that links sustainable dairy farming with the preservation of the Serengeti’s iconic migrations and the resilience of local communities. More >>

When Did Societal Elites Emerge?

Saturday, 20 September 2025, 4:19 pm | Independent Media Institute

The late Stone Age is not commonly associated with socially stratified societies, yet archaeologist Mehmet Özdoğan argues social and political elites were already shaping communities when humans began farming More >>

Trapped In A Tank: The Hidden Cruelty Of The Tropical Fish Trade

Saturday, 20 September 2025, 4:02 pm | Independent Media Institute

Wilde the oscar fish spent 12 agonising years in a tiny, toxic tank at a car dealership—a cruel fate shared by countless tropical fish sold as “decorations.” More >>

Fascists Don’t Deserve Space: Our Humanity Is Not Up For Debate

Saturday, 20 September 2025, 3:49 pm | Independent Media Institute

In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s killing, centrist liberals have lionised the white supremacist, paving the way for a greater assault from authoritarian bullies. More >>

Can We Save The World’s Largest Flowers From The Brink Of Extinction?

Thursday, 18 September 2025, 9:06 am | Independent Media Institute

The 42 known species of the genus Rafflesia are under threat due to deforestation and habitat destruction. More >>

How The Rich And Their Right-Wing Cronies Plot To Break Working People

Tuesday, 16 September 2025, 8:58 am | Independent Media Institute

Workers are already turning the tables. More and more are unionizing, bargaining good contracts, and exercising the kind of collective power that swept Powell and other activists to victory over the pro-corporate hacks in Missouri in 2018. More >>

The Wider Benefits Of Choosing Life Off The Grid

Thursday, 11 September 2025, 10:23 am | Independent Media Institute

Going off the grid isn’t just about solar power and gardens—it’s about slowing down, prioritizing what matters, and creating a life rooted in self-reliance and personal freedom. More >>

Protect Your Inbox: How To Avoid Email And Text Scams

Wednesday, 10 September 2025, 9:34 am | Independent Media Institute

Remember, if something feels off, don’t click on it. Take a moment to verify the sender’s identity before taking any action. After all, your privacy is worth the few extra minutes it might take to protect it. More >>

When We Restore Forests, We Also Preserve Bird Habitats

Tuesday, 9 September 2025, 10:34 am | Independent Media Institute

Lands vital for climate resilience and the forestry industry are also critical habitats for declining bird species, offering a rare opportunity to align conservation with ecosystem services and secure a resilient future for both birds and people. More >>

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