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Tag Archives: anthropology

26.11.11

Jawbones are ‘shaped by diet’, a study finds

Diet has shaped human jaw bones; a result that could help...
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21.11.11

Primates leapt to social living

Scientists may be a step closer to understanding the origins of...
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21.11.11

Ancient horses’ spotted history reflected in cave art

Scientists have found evidence that leopard-spotted horses roamed Europe 25,000 years...
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21.11.11

Pioneers boast high fertility, say scientists

Scientists have shown that women who were first to settle in...
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21.11.11

Icelandic rocks could have steered Vikings

Vikings used rocks from Iceland to navigate the high seas, suggests...
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01.09.11

Mothers of twins ‘have heavier single babies’

Single babies born to mothers of twins tend to be heavier,...
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26.07.11

Age-related brain shrinking is unique to humans

The brains of our closest relatives, unlike our own, do not...
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26.07.11

Early human fossils unearthed in Ukraine

Ancient remains uncovered in Ukraine represent some of the oldest evidence...
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21.12.10

Do Chimps Play With Dolls?

In the tropical rainforest of Uganda’s Kibale National Park, a young...
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18.11.10

London’s Natural History Museum Delays Expedition

London’s Natural History Museum (NHM) has suspended a month-long scientific expedition...
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11.11.10

Controversy Rages Over Scientific Expedition to Paraguay

A 100-person-strong scientific expedition, set to head off in the next...
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