Anthropology News

Posted July 5, 2007:

• Sea Anemone Genome Provides New View Of Our Multi-Celled Ancestors

Posted June 29, 2007:

• Field School Explores 19th Century Digs

Posted June 28, 2007:

• Earliest-Known Evidence Of Peanut, Cotton And Squash Farming Found

Posted June 27, 2007:

• Book Makes Case For Using Evolution In Everyday Life

Posted June 25, 2007:

• Human-Like Altruism Shown In Chimpanzees

Posted June 21, 2007:

• Human Immunity To 'Viral Fossil' May Help Explain Our Vulnerability To HIV

Posted June 19, 2007:

• Neanderthal Man Was An Innovator
• Everyday Text Shows That Old Persian Was Probably More Commonly Used Than Previously Thought
• Virtual Qumran Sheds New Light On Dead Sea Scrolls Discovery Site
• Archaeologists Discover Gold Processing Center On The Nile

Posted June 18, 2007:

• Remains Of Earliest Giant Panda Discovered

Posted June 16, 2007:

• Ancient Etruscans Were Immigrants From Anatolia, Or What Is Now Turkey

Posted June 11, 2007:

• Ancient Rome Rebuilt Digitally

Posted June 9, 2007:

• 2008 World Monuments Watch List Of 100 Most Endangered Sites

Posted June 7, 2007:

• 'Cultured' Chimpanzees Pass On Novel Traditions
• Ancient DNA Traces Woolly Mammoth's Disappearance

Posted June 1, 2007:

• Climate Change Linked To Origins Of Agriculture In Mexico

Posted May 31, 2007:

• Lessons From The Orangutans: Upright Walking May Have Begun In The Trees
• Anthropologist Discovers Ancient Tomb In Honduras

Posted May 29, 2007:

• Evidence From Ancient Graves Raises Questions About Ritual Human Sacrifice Among Hunter Gatherers In Europe
• Recently Excavated Headless Skeleton Expands Understanding Of Ancient Andean Rituals

Posted May 25, 2007:

• Rare Footprints Of Infant Dinosaur Discovered

Posted May 24, 2007:

• Color Vision Drove Primates To Develop Red Skin And Hair, Study Finds

Posted May 21, 2007:

• Prehistoric Behavior And Ecology Of Northern Fur Seals Reconstructed

Posted May 19, 2007:

• Chromosomes Of Genghis Khan

Posted May 18, 2007:

• Study Of Protein Folds Offers Insight Into Metabolic Evolution

Posted May 16, 2007:

• Ancient Wooden Anchor Discovered

Posted May 15, 2007:

• Walk Like An Egyptian -- Or A Roman: Experience What The Past Really Looked Like

Posted May 14, 2007:

• New Fossil Tying Humans, Apes And Monkeys Is Full Of Surprises

Posted May 9, 2007:

• New Research Confirms 'Out Of Africa' Theory Of Human Evolution

Posted May 8, 2007:

• Gene Mutation Linked To Cognition Is Found Only In Humans

Posted May 1, 2007:

• Climate Change Pushed Neanderthal Into Extinction In Iberian Peninsula, Spanish Researcher Says

Posted April 24, 2007:

• Studying Early China, To Learn Why Civilizations Rise And Fall
• Sea Squirt, Heal Thyself: Scientists Make Major Breakthrough In Regenerative Medicine

Posted April 23, 2007:

• The Emerging Fate Of The Neandertals
• An Ancient Inca Tax And Metallurgy In Peru

Posted April 20, 2007:

• Human-Chimp Gene Study Upsets Long-Held View

Posted April 16, 2007:

• Ancient Amphibians Evolved A Bite Before Migrating To Dry Land

Posted April 12, 2007:

• Human-Chimp Differences Uncovered With Analysis Of Rhesus Monkey Genome
• Chimps Have Been Found Using Caves For Shelter

Posted April 9, 2007:

• Anthropologist Finds Earliest Evidence Of Maize Farming In Mexico
• New Primate Species Found In 42 Million-Year-Old Texas Fossils

Posted April 5, 2007:

• Human Migration In The Northern Polar Regions

Posted April 4, 2007:

• Discovery Of America: Revolutionary Claims Of A Dead Historian

Posted April 2, 2007:

• Bony Vertebrate Evolution: Elephant Sharks Closer To Humans Than Teleost Fish
• China's Earliest Modern Human

Posted March 29, 2007:

• Biologists Call For Better Choice Of Model Organisms In 'Evo-Devo'

Posted March 28, 2007:

• Could Thomas Jefferson's DNA Trail Reveal Middle-Eastern Origins?

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