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The Untold Nomadic History of Civilisation, with Anthony Sattin

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Exploring Ancestral Connections: Movement, Calming Responses, and Modern Learning

This chapter delves into research from the 1960s and 70s that illustrates how rhythmic rocking can calm babies, connecting this behavior to our evolutionary history. It also examines genetic studies linking nomadic traits to learning disorders, prompting a discussion on the relevance of our biological past in modern education.

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