PBS NOVA: HUMAN: Scientist Ella al-Shamahi on new five-part documentary series – Exclusive Interview

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN 09/22/2025
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The five-part documentary series HUMAN, a collaboration between PBS and the BBC, is running Wednesday nights on PBS’s NOVA and is thereafter available on PBS’s on-demand and streaming platforms. HUMAN examines the evolution and lives of the earliest human species – of which, it turns out, there were more than just homo sapiens and Neanderthals. The series is hosted by British paleoanthropologist and evolutionary biologist Ella al-Shamahi, a frequent contributor to science programs. Al-Shamahi gets on a Zoom call to discuss all things HUMAN. First of all, in layman’s terms, just what is a paleoanthropologist and an evolutionary biologist? “I […]Read On »


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TV Review: BONES – Season 8 – “The Archaeologist in the Cocoon”

By RACHEL REITSLEFF 01/23/2013
Brennan (Emily Deschanel) investigates the death of an archeologist in BONES | (c) 2013 Patrick McElhenney/FOX

Stars: David Boreanaz, Emily Deschanel, Michaela Conlin, TJ Thyne, Tamara Taylor, John Francis Daley, Eugene Byrd, Amy Yasbeck, Anya Manzikova, Zoran Korach, Gary Grubbs, Joseph Williamson Writers: Sanford Golden & Karen Wyscarver, series created by Hart Hanson, based on the life and writings of Kathy Reichs Director: Jeannot Swarcz Network: Fox, Mondays @ 8 PM Airdate: January 14, 2013 “The Archaeologist in the Cocoon,” the second half of the BONES two-hour event, finds the normally competitive Brennan (Emily Deschanel) going into overdrive when Dr. Clark Edison (Eugene Byrd), normally a lab assistant, is given the task of examining fossilized bones. The upshot […]Read On »


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