The First Inventors: June 22

In episode 2 of The First Inventors “The Science Of Story” looks at how information was documented and shared.

Episode Two:
Long before the invention of writing, how was it possible to accurately record and pass on knowledge and events for thousands of years? Harnessing the neuroscience of song and story, Australia’s First People invented the world’s most effective memory system. But can an ancient songline written in the stars help you navigate the Outback today? And, on the remote Pilbara coast, underwater archaeology proves that Indigenous storytelling recorded the end of the Ice Age.

8:30pm Thursday on NITV
8:40pm Thursday on 10.