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Female Mountain Gorillas Stop Reproducing Long Before End Of Their Lives
‘Toothpick Grooves’ In Ancient Fossil Human Teeth May Not Be From Toothpicks After All
Why Women Live Longer Than Men
Family First will fight to restore freedom for religious schools to uphold their ethos
Hobbits of Flores evolved to be small by slowing down growth during childhood, new research on teeth and brain size suggests
Racism isn’t innate – here are five psychological stages that may lead to it
‘Publish or perish’ evolutionary pressures shape scientific publishing, for better and worse
Skeletons of evidence: the forensic specialists uncovering the truth
‘Sacred Ground’ exhibit receives Historic Ithaca preservation award
Kidney disease and climate change in Nicaragua’s sugarcane zone
Escaped slaves on St. Croix hid their settlements so well, they still haven’t been found – archaeologists using new mapping technology are…
Mountains embodied: understanding head shaping in ancient Andes
Pathogen Discovered In 4,000-year-old Sheep Tooth
It’s Not All About Size
Medieval skeletons reveal the lasting damage of childhood malnutrition – new study
How Disney classics help me teach real-world economics
Neanderthals likely ate fermented meat with a side of maggots
Weird space weather seems to have influenced human behavior on Earth 41,000 years ago – our unusual scientific collaboration explores how
Alcohol And Rise Of Complex Societies
Beyond Alpha Male
A rare form of leprosy existed in the Americas for thousands of years
Gorillas In Trees
Circular Economy As Key To Future
Assisted dying – medical anthropolgist on the complex practical and ethical road ahead
Underwater Kin-making Motivates Reef Recovery Divers
Why can’t we stop feeding monkeys? Experts explain the reasons behind a dangerous habit
History Center exhibit chronicles excavation at ‘Ithaca’s Freedom Church’
Colonialism 2.0: Now we’re exporting it to space
If people stopped having babies, how long would it be before humans were all gone?
2-million-year-old pitted teeth from our ancient relatives reveal secrets about human evolution
Reproducibility may be the key idea students need to balance trust in evidence with healthy skepticism
Papua New Guinea’s Genetic Past Through Ancient DNA Analysis
Five things new parents should know about their baby’s sleep
Crypto platforms feel like gambling because they are: Users are drawn to high-risk behaviour
Earliest Use of Psychoactive and Medicinal Plant ‘Harmal’ Identified in Iron Age Arabia
Different Ways Of ‘getting Grip’
First evidence of mother-offspring attachment types in wild chimpanzees
Origins Of Language
Was it a stone tool or just a rock? An archaeologist explains how scientists can tell the difference
Cornell Anthropology Opens Collaboratory May 14
Oshikatsu, the fandom phenomenon Japan hopes can boost its flagging economy
Universities and the Pet Food Fraud
How human connections shaped the spread of farming among ancient communities
Phoenician culture spread mainly through cultural exchange
Bonobos React Negatively To Inequity
Tiny cut marks on animal bone fossils reveal that human ancestors were in Romania 1.95 million years ago
Race isn’t a ‘biological reality,’ contrary to recent political claims − here’s how scientific consensus on race developed in the 20th century
WHO launches new membership of expert group for behavioural sciences