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All: The post might seem kind of strange,because it starts out dealing with a piece that purports to be about Sasquatches in the Pacific Northwest. *But* Hawks...
Kenneth Chang of the NY Times did a better job: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/07/science/07obsheep.html?ref=science Henry Fountain must be on vacation and...
Tim: Chang most definitely kept the story short, sweet, and informative. Unusual for a lot of so-called science writing. Anne G Kenneth Chang of the NY Times...
Who? That's the format of the Observer column. Henry Fountain usually does three a week, and they pretty much are a brief, straight report on new research, ...
Dave: Don't get me wrong. There are some science reporters who actually do a good job of reporting. Just not very many of them. Anne G Who? That's the format...
The Hoffecker paper cited in the article is freely available from PNAS. This Svoboda paper is also mentioned, but the main topic of the blog post is for the...
The exact reference for Svoboda's paper is in: T R A B A L H O S D E A R Q U E O L O G I A 3 3 (2003) J o ‹ o Z i l h ‹ o , F r a n c e s c o d’ E r r...
All: There is a nice article in Science by Michael Balter, on people who do hominin reconstructions. Some of the portraits are, well, quite interesting. I...
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A small grain of salt may be indicated... Illness brought down early human rival: scientist http://jp.dk/uknews/article1748034.ece Published 07.07.09 10:00 ...
I would have thought that humans, be they sapiens or neandertalensis, would be so widely scattered that a "Black Death" type pandemic would be impossible. If...
Ross: This is a popular theory among nonscientists and some who think they have the "answer" to the disappearance of the Neandertals. Unfortunately, these...
Paul: You're "right on the money" as they say over here. The whole idea is pretty ridiculous. Anne G I would have thought that humans, be they sapiens or...
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Hmm. I wonder how many of those hand prints are Gravettian. It suggests another possible explanation for at least some of them. Could they be the severed...
Really interesting discussion although I found Chaplin & Jablonski much more comprehensive & convincing, especially the finding of 1-2.7% rickets in Neolithic...