An exploration of what makes humans different from other species.
Où regarder The Human Spark • Saison 1
3 épisodes
Becoming Us
E1
Becoming UsWhere and when did the Human Spark first ignite? In the caves of France, where 30,000-year-old paintings adorn the walls, as archeologists have long believed? Or at a much earlier time – and on another continent?
So Human, So Chimp
E2
So Human, So ChimpAlan Alda sets out to explore the difference between chimpanzees and ourselves, and quickly finds that the scientists studying chimps and other non-human primates are themselves separated into opposing worldviews.
Brain Matters
E3
Brain MattersAlan gets a highly detailed scan of his brain. This image is the starting point for a search within his brain – as well as the brains of others – for the essential components of the Human Spark.
