From the current issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America: http://www.pnas.org/ 1. "What" and "how":...
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Ian Pitchford
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Film Archive of Human Ethology of the Max-Planck-Society http://erl.ornithol.mpg.de/~fshuman/EngHomep/eindex.html and Human Studies Center at the...
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NEW SCIENTIST Unusual suspects They looked so sweet in the aquarium, but those hard-nosed dolphins were busy planning gang warfare. Kate Douglas is...
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Aug 7, 1999 6:58 am
BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL BMJ 1999;319:245-249 ( 24 July ) Education and debate Fetal origins of adult disease the hypothesis revisited A Lucas, professor, M S...
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Ian Pitchford
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Aug 7, 1999 8:28 am
You are cordially invited to attend the conference on Imagination and the Adapted Mind: The Prehistory and Future of Poetry, Fiction, and Related Arts An...
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Ian Pitchford
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Aug 7, 1999 8:29 am
Why do men have nipples? http://helix.nature.com/nsu/990805/990805-1.html ELEANOR LAWRENCE Why do men, and many other male mammals, have nipples, even though...
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Ian Pitchford
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http://www10.nytimes.com/yr/mo/day/news/arts/suicide.html New York Times July 31, 1999 Evolving Answers to the Why of Suicide By DINITIA SMITH There is but one...
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Ian Pitchford
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Aug 7, 1999 8:30 am
The current (June/July) issue of Journal of Consciousness Studies, is based around an essay "The Science of Art" by Ramachandran and Hirstein which is reviewed...
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Dr. John R. Skoyles
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Aug 8, 1999 7:13 am
This interesting post surely should be not 'why do men have nipples' but 'why do men but not male mice have nipples'. The article, after all, reports that due...
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Ian Pitchford
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Aug 8, 1999 7:13 am
NEW STATESMAN Chimps don't talk, but they do cry Ignore the reports about chattering bonobos; language remains unique to humans. But animals can think and...
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BOSTON GLOBE Furor follows Princeton philosopher By James Bandler, Globe Correspondent, 07/27/99 NEW YORK - Peter Singer walks slowly down the supermarket...
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Aug 8, 1999 7:22 am
THE SUNDAY TIMES Mysteries of the ancient world If you believe this... On a recent visit to Petra, a Bedouin sold me an ornamental box containing what ...
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NEW SCIENTIST Glad to be naked ByTerence Kealy FOR 14 YEARS NOW, I have studied the cell biology of human hair. Some of my colleagues at Cambridge University,...
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Mouse studies link feeding behavior gene with narcolepsy http://www.hhmi.org/news/yanagisawa.htm August 5, 1999- Researchers who had bred a group of mice in...
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FOR RELEASE: 2 AUGUST 1999 AT 17:00:00 ET US NIH-National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research http://www.nidr.nih.gov/ Scientists discover second...
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FOR RELEASE: 3 AUGUST 1999 AT 16:00:00 ET US University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill http://www.unc.edu/ New study shows abuse homicides more common than...
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Ian Pitchford
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Aug 8, 1999 7:39 am
FOR RELEASE: 2 AUGUST 1999 AT 12:00:00 ET US Center for the Advancement of Health Anger expression tied to situations Instead of viewing anger expression...
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Ian Pitchford
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Posted 8-2-99 http://www.cwru.edu/pubaff/univcomm/russplay.htm Children who play creatively early show best creativity and problem-solving later Giving...
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Greg Laden
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Aug 8, 1999 9:04 pm
... _____________________________ Greg Laden Assistant Professor Department of Anthropology University of Minnesota laden002@... ...
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Greg Laden
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Aug 9, 1999 7:25 am
... Well, I thought about this too, but didn't go anywhere with it. My suspicion is that the erotic/sensory aspects of nipples in both males and females...
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mkDragon
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Aug 9, 1999 7:25 am
... Greg, Please forgive me for whacking your excellent and sensible post like this. I gave up trying to cut it some without mutilating it. All I want to add...
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Warren Sarle
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Aug 9, 1999 7:25 am
... Once upon a time, my wife was trying to remove a tick from the belly of one of our male dogs. Usually they do not object to this procedure, but this time...
Science Volume 285, Number 5429 Issue of 6 Aug 1999, pp. 891 - 893 The Selective Advantage of Low Relatedness Blaine J. Cole, Diane C. Wiernasz Relatedness...
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Riadh Abed
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Aug 9, 1999 12:47 pm
May I draw attention to an article I published a while ago on the subject of Darwinism and suicide arguing in favour of kin altruism as an explanation for some...
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Ian Pitchford
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Aug 9, 1999 3:34 pm
Microbe's Map Of Migration By David Brown Washington Post Staff Writer Monday, August 9, 1999; Page A07 When human beings arrived in North America about 30,000...
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Greg Laden
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Aug 10, 1999 9:03 am
... Brilliant! A female (mom) strategy to ensure that pre-pubescent males are not run out of the group too soon. Richard Estes has proposed this for caribou...
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Ian Pitchford
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Aug 10, 1999 1:46 pm
Theory Ties Abortion to Crime Drop Study: Fewer Poor Born to Break Law By Amy Goldstein Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, August 10, 1999; Page A09 In the...
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Aug 10, 1999 6:40 pm
... WHy a "Why"? Nipples, whether in a male human, a female primate, or any other eutherian, originate with the mammary ridge. This is a sort of dividing line...