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Neanderthals Dried Fresh Meat, Wore Tailored Clothing - Energy Study
Energy Use by Eem Neanderthals A paper in the Journal of Archaeological Science by Bent Sørensen of the University of Roskilde in Denmark, discusses how European Neanderthals living in the Eemian inte… more →
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Relationship of cranial robusticity to cranial form, geography and climate in Homo sapiens
ariets wrote 1 week ago: Abstract: Variation in cranial robusticity among modern human populations is widely acknowledged but … more →
Neanderthals Dried Fresh Meat, Wore Tailored Clothing - Energy Study
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Tim Jones wrote 1 week ago: Energy Use by Eem Neanderthals A paper in the Journal of Archaeological Science by Bent Sørensen of … more →
Longgupo - The Mystery Ape of Pleistocene Asia - Russell Ciochon
Tim Jones wrote 2 weeks ago: Appearing as an essay in Nature, this linked article describes how in 1995, Russell Ciochon, who ha … more →
First Neanderthal Fossil Dredged From North Sea
Tim Jones wrote 2 weeks ago: A fragment of a Neanderthal skull, dated to between 40,000 and 60,000 years has been recovered from … more →
Functional And Genetic Evidence That The Mal/TIRAP Allele Variant 180L Has Been Selected By Providing Protection Against Septic Shock
Tim Jones wrote 3 weeks ago: Here’s the abstract of a recent paper at PNAS, in which the authors propose that a mutation on … more →
Archaelogical and anthropological study of the gaves of Gara Banca - Sapte case (the counte of Vaslui)
ariets wrote 4 weeks ago: The archaeological diggings performed in the village of Banca – Sapte Case (the country of Vas … more →
An Improved Method On Calibrating The Human Mitochondrial Molecular Clock
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Kambiz Kamrani wrote 1 month ago: The American Journal of Human Genetics has published an article titled, “Correcting for Purify … more →
Mid-Miocene hominid with 'modern' facial features discovered in Spain
Leonard wrote 1 month ago: Via ScienceDaily: ScienceDaily (June 2, 2009) — Researchers have discovered a fossilized face and ja … more →
Bones
teofilo wrote 1 month ago: Type III Masonry, West Side of Pueblo Bonito Lest my praise for archaeologists in the previous post … more →
Anoiapithecus brevirostris And The Origins Of Great Apes & Humans
Kambiz Kamrani wrote 1 month ago: Over at Primatology.net, I’ve written about a new ‘missing link’, Anoiapithecus br … more →
Discrepancy Between Cranial & mtDNA Data Of Early Americans Or Sample Size?
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Kambiz Kamrani wrote 1 month ago: There’s an interesting discussion brewing about on Dienekes’ Anthropology Blog about the … more →
How 'Junk DNA' Can Impact Evolvability
Kambiz Kamrani wrote 1 month ago: Many have written how the term ‘junk DNA’ is an imperfect one, and how junk DNA may have … more →
'Junk' DNA? Not so much.
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Leonard wrote 1 month ago: Saved By Junk DNA: Vital Role In The Evolution Of Human Genome: ScienceDaily (May 28, 2009) — Resear … more →
UC Davis offers digital Neanderthal pelvis download
Leonard wrote 1 month ago: Via ScienceDaily: ScienceDaily (May 28, 2009) — Researchers from the University of California at Dav … more →
WSUAC Lecture Series: Robert Hunkeler talks forensics
Leonard wrote 1 month ago: Robert Hunkeler Talks Forensics If you care about this field you should be there! Host: WSU An … more →
Mice With Humanized FOXP2 Have Longer Neurons, Vocalize Differently...
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Kambiz Kamrani wrote 1 month ago: FOXP2 is one of my favorite genes. I studied it extensively while getting my Master’s degree a … more →
Oldest Evidence Of Leprosy Found In India
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Kambiz Kamrani wrote 1 month ago: I’ve successfully completed my first term of medical school, and realized I have a lot of free … more →
The Real Pliocene Hominin
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Kambiz Kamrani wrote 1 month ago: … more →
Phenotypic variation of Polish nobility
ariets wrote 1 month ago: Diversity of Polish nobility in pictures, and later with conclusion and links. Specially in PDF file … more →
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