... From: C. Loring Brace <clbrace@...> To: Greg Laden <laden002@...> Cc: Peter Frost <pfrost@...>; Ian Pitchford ...
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Greg Laden
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Jul 23, 1999 7:15 am
... Do we know how our sense of smell compares to other primates and in particular apes? Compared to carnivores, we have a much reduced sense of smell, but as...
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Greg Laden
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Jul 23, 1999 7:15 am
John, I'm pretty sure that you would find, and this is obvious in skeletal material, differences in robusticity that you suggest when comparing, say Americans...
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C. Loring Brace
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Jul 23, 1999 7:16 am
... There is nothing that could count as a conclusive test for the problem raised. But from the experience of having handled human skeletal material from all...
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Dr. John R. Skoyles
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Jul 23, 1999 7:16 am
Greg wrote: 'There is a wide range of variation in archaic Homo sapiens robustness (including Neanderthals) and there is a strong influence of activity levels ...
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Ian Pitchford
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Jul 23, 1999 7:25 am
FOR RELEASE: 22 JULY 1999 AT 17:00:00 ET US Duke University Medical Center http://www.mc.duke.edu/ Religious attendance linked to lower mortality in elderly ...
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Ian Pitchford
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Jul 23, 1999 9:12 am
Marc Verhaegen and colleagues would like feedback on a recent paper detailing their view of human evolution. You can retrieve it from the ...
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Ian Pitchford
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Jul 23, 1999 9:13 am
Science, Jul 23 1999, Volume 285, Number 5427 http://intl.sciencemag.org/content/current/ David A. McCormick DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE: Spontaneous Activity:...
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Ian Pitchford
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Jul 23, 1999 5:13 pm
Study finds tenuous link between gender and self esteem http://www.news.wisc.edu/thisweek/view.msql?id=398 (posted 07/21/99) Popular assumptions about a...
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Ian Pitchford
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Jul 23, 1999 5:14 pm
The Telegraph Connected 2 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/ It's standing room only for fast decisions By Robert Matthews SCIENTISTS have finally caught up with what...
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Ian Pitchford
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Jul 23, 1999 5:18 pm
22 JULY 1999 AT 17:00:00 ET US Massachusetts General Hospital http://www.mgh.harvard.edu/ Researchers find missing spring in circadian clock of mammals ...
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Ian Pitchford
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Jul 23, 1999 5:34 pm
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 22 JULY 1999 University of North Carolina School of Medicine http://www.med.unc.edu/ Gene mutations not always expressed as complete...
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Mike Miller
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Jul 24, 1999 5:20 am
Friday July 23, 1999, 5:33 PM ET Women's sense of freedom influences choice of mate NEW YORK, Jul 23 (Reuters Health) -- Women's attraction to power and wealth...
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Riadh Abed
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Jul 24, 1999 10:19 am
This study appears to confirm the main finding of previous research in the area of gender mate preferences (see Buss, 1989, BBS, 12, 1-49) namely that there...
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Ian Pitchford
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Jul 26, 1999 3:19 pm
THE SUNDAY TIMES July 25 1999 UNITED STATES Scientists teach chimpanzee to speak English by Jonathan Leake, Science Editor RESEARCHERS have for the first time...
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Ian Pitchford
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Jul 26, 1999 3:24 pm
Scientific American CREATIONISM EVOLVES Review by Eugenie C. Scott Tower of Babel: The Evidence against the New Creationism BY ROBERT T. PENNOCK MIT Press,...
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Ian Pitchford
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Jul 26, 1999 8:51 pm
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 26 JULY 1999 University of Washington http://www.washington.edu/ College men nearly as likely as women to report they are victims of...
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Ian Pitchford
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Jul 26, 1999 8:57 pm
BBC NEWS Monday, July 26, 1999 Published at 17:10 GMT 18:10 UK Chimps' language skills in doubt By Environment Correspondent Alex Kirby Reports that apes have...
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Ian Pitchford
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Jul 26, 1999 8:57 pm
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 26 JULY 1999 Washington University in St. Louis http://www.wustl.edu/ Genes play a bigger role in women's depression than in men's, twin...
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Ian Pitchford
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Jul 27, 1999 7:08 pm
Forwarded on behalf of Roy F. Baumeister: Gender Differences in Erotic Plasticity: The Female Sex Drive as Socially Flexible and Responsive PSYCHOLOGICAL...
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Joan C Stevenson
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Jul 27, 1999 8:51 pm
Gosh this was always so obvious to me that it never occurred to me to write a paper on it but it seems to me it is more a result of the constraints of parental...
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Ian Pitchford
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Jul 28, 1999 5:36 am
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 27 JULY 1999 University of Iowa http://www.uiowa.edu/ UI study finds types of decision-making deficiencies depend on area of brain ...
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Ian Pitchford
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Jul 28, 1999 5:38 am
The new issue of Brain & Mind journal (July/1999 - n09) is now available. URL: http://www.epub.org.br/cm/ Some of the topics include: Editorial: Transcending...
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Vesselin K. Vassilev
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Jul 28, 1999 8:39 pm
FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS ICES2000 April 17-19, 2000 Napier University Edinburgh, Scotland (UK) The Third International Conference on Evolvable Systems: From...
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Ian Pitchford
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Jul 28, 1999 9:31 pm
FOR RELEASE: 28 JULY 1999 AT 14:00:00 ET US University of Chicago Medical Center http://www.medcenter.uchicago.edu/ Fly vs. fly Researchers at the University...
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Ian Pitchford
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Jul 29, 1999 4:01 pm
Mind, Volume 108, Issue 431: July 1999. Available on the World Wide Web at: http://www3.oup.co.uk/mind/hdb/Volume_108/Issue_431/ Mind, Volume 108, Issue 431,...
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Ian Pitchford
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Jul 29, 1999 4:01 pm
Sperm From Promiscuous Flies Fight for Access By Susan Conova ABCNEWS.com July 28 - The phrase "sperm competition" probably makes you think of the 50-yard...
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Ian Pitchford
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Jul 29, 1999 4:01 pm
A review of Marek Kohn's latest book: As We Know It - Coming to Terms with an Evolved Mind by Chris Stringer Why our brains got bigger The human brain presents...
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Ian Pitchford
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Jul 29, 1999 4:01 pm
REASON MAGAZINE Is God in the Details? From cosmic coincidence to conservative cosmopolitics. By Kenneth Silber Victor J. Stenger has created new universes....
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Ian Pitchford
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Jul 29, 1999 4:15 pm
As We Know It Marek Kohn Synopsis An account of how the human mind evolved. Marek Kohn offers a theory of mind that suggests how our ancestors might have...