This is more of the waking up that's happening to the root of sex difference: that males are 'designed' to be stressed and ranked according to genetic strength...
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vquest95
Apr 1, 2009 8:48 am
All this is easy to explain. During their periods, women are not sexually appealing, or are taboo in some societies. So during those periods (pun) they try...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
Apr 1, 2009 10:46 am
The First Evolutionary Dynamic Having moved on from 'goals', and having tentatively replaced them with 'dynamics', I now consider some more detail. An...
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John Clem
yanniru
Apr 1, 2009 11:45 am
Joao, This article appeared in a British science mag, the New Scientist. Don't blame NYC on the Brits. It was settled by the Dutch. But more interesting is...
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Edgar Owen
edgarowen
Apr 1, 2009 2:06 pm
Robert, Re the last paragraph, there is a lot of good evidence the megafaunal extinction was due to a comet impact 12,900 years ago, likely breaking up over or...
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Edgar Owen
edgarowen
Apr 1, 2009 2:07 pm
 ... A seagull in Scotland has developed the habit of stealing chips from a neighborhood shop. The seagull waits until the shopkeeper isn't looking, and...
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Edgar Owen
edgarowen
Apr 1, 2009 2:08 pm
Robert, It is interesting in this context how durable DNA is. It tends to break down much more slowly than the most of the tissue it creates which is why it is...
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Edgar Owen
edgarowen
Apr 1, 2009 2:11 pm
Dave, So, in your view, women shopping is a modern redirection of the primitive woman's natural food gathering instinct? Interesting... Edgar ... <snip>...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
Apr 1, 2009 2:20 pm
DNA Repair Mechanisms Relocate In Response To Stress ScienceDaily (Apr. 1, 2009) — Like doctors making house calls, some DNA repair enzymes can relocate to...
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J P Rushton
jprushton2012
Apr 1, 2009 2:40 pm
City Journal Home. James Q. Wilson The DNA of Politics Genes shape our beliefs, our values, and even our votes. Winter 2009 Children differ, as any parent of...
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stephanpickering@...
stefanpicker...
Apr 1, 2009 11:16 pm
I.G. Jamieson, Sabrina S. Taylor, Lisa N. Tracy, Hanna Kokko, D.P. Armstrong, 2009. Why some species of birds do not avoid inbreeding: insights from New...
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stephanpickering@...
stefanpicker...
Apr 1, 2009 11:16 pm
M.J. Trimble, S.M. Ferreira, R.J. van Aarde, 2009. Drivers of megaherbivore demographic fluctuations: inference from elephants. Jour. Zoology [London] IN...
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stephanpickering@...
stefanpicker...
Apr 1, 2009 11:16 pm
W.E. Cooper, Dror Hawlena, Valentin Perez-Mellado, 2009. Interactive effect of starting distance and approach speed on escape behavior challenges theory....
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stephanpickering@...
stefanpicker...
Apr 1, 2009 11:16 pm
Roger S. Seymour, 2009. Raising the sauropod neck: it costs more to get less. Royal Soc. London Biology Letters IN PRESS. ABSTRACT. The long necks of gigantic...
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stephanpickering@...
stefanpicker...
Apr 1, 2009 11:16 pm
Paul Upchurch, John Martin, M.P. Taylor, 2009. Case 3472. Cetiosaurus Owen, 1841 (Dinosauria: Sauropoda): proposed conservation of usage by designation of...
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Mark Hubey
hubeyh
Apr 1, 2009 11:18 pm
U.S. Trade Deficit Reduction Should Be Obama's Top G-20 Priority Kevin L. Kearns and Alan Tonelson AmericanEconomicAlert.org Tuesday, March 31, 2009 ...
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Mark Hubey
hubeyh
Apr 1, 2009 11:23 pm
-- Regards, H.M. Hubey Aso lays bare G20 split on downturn The Financial Times Published: March 31 2009 23:40 | Last updated: March 31 2009 23:40 Copyright The...
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Mark Hubey
r_karl_s
Apr 1, 2009 11:24 pm
[Lucy in the Field With Flowers] <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Lucyflowers.jpg> The Museum of Bad Art <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_of_Bad_Art> ...
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Sussa Björkholm
sussa_b
Apr 1, 2009 11:24 pm
At about three years of age kids in "primitive" societies spend their days in play groups, where older kids look after (and "educate", that is, pester) the...
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vquest95
Apr 1, 2009 11:25 pm
I am continually amazed at the intelligence of some birds. The seagulls in our area have adopted a new habitat. Here in the Hudson River valley, flocks of...
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vquest95
Apr 1, 2009 11:26 pm
Yes. I see a direct connection between the gathering behavior of women in nature and the way they shop. Women gatherers would/will be very choosy in...
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vquest95
Apr 1, 2009 11:27 pm
I don't think that I implied that primitive societies had any advantage over modern ones. However, your comment raises an interesting question: Do the...
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R A Fonda
rafonda2000
Apr 1, 2009 11:27 pm
Here is the link to an explanation of why some of those big banks were 'profitable' in January and February, but went back to losing money in March. Serprise,...
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Donald W. Zimmerman
zimmerma2000
Apr 1, 2009 11:29 pm
... DWZ: Your theory is getting better all the time. A couple of thoughts: During the initial period of formation of chemical bonds leading to protolife, I...
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Mark Hubey
hubeyh
Apr 1, 2009 11:30 pm
... Not true. I have personal experience from such a "nonrich" culture. They speak motherese. -- Regards, H.M. Hubey...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
Apr 1, 2009 11:48 pm
... From: "Donald W. Zimmerman" <dwzimm@...> To: <evolutionary-psychology@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 6:11 AM Subject: Re: Essay: The...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
Apr 2, 2009 12:59 am
Published online 1 April 2009 | Nature 458, 564-567 (2009) | doi:10.1038/458564a Neuroscience: One hundred years of Rita From a home lab to the Italian Senate,...
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Orlando Döhring
orl_potsdam
Apr 2, 2009 12:59 am
http://thechoice.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/03/29/for-top-colleges-economy-has-not-reduced-interest-or-made-getting-in-easier/ March 29, 2009, 3:50 pm For Top...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
Apr 2, 2009 1:30 am
Early humans may have cared for disabled young * 14:03 31 March 2009 by Ewen Callaway <http://www.newscientist.com/search?rbauthors=Ewen+Callaway>; * For ...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
Apr 2, 2009 1:31 am
Genes may time loss of virginity * 14:36 31 March 2009 by Ewen Callaway <http://www.newscientist.com/search?rbauthors=Ewen+Callaway>; * For similar...
