I was doing some reading into what the Y chromosome does, and it turns out it has a bunch of functions, mostly the sort of thing you'd expect, like sperm...
... Note, this could have big implications, re: human/hominid evolutionary history, in and near Australia. It opens some rather large doors, so to speak. It...
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Does violence serve any useful purpose? The level of violence does vary amongst different societies around the world. Why? Is violence only a result of...
... Those capable of violence will from time-to-time eliminate those incapable. Therefore, the ability to be violent, at least in response, is an utter ...
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... You might like to look at _The Evolution of Cooperation_, by Robert Axelrod, an introduction to the Prisoners Dilemma. Simply, sometimes individuals who...
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Feb 27 [Epub ahead of print] Cosmogenic nuclide dating of Sahelanthropus tchadensis and Australopithecus bahrelghazali:...
http://www.boston.com/news/science/articles/2008/03/03/\ healthscience_calendar/ -- THURS., MARCH 6 Hobbits in the haystack The Peabody Museum of Archaeology...
More info on the lecture, here: http://peabody.harvard.edu/current_events.html Lecture, March 6, 5:30 pm Hobbits in the Haystack: Homo Floresiensis and Human...
The Chicago University team looked at over 9,000 genes in 180 people, half Caucasian and half from Nigeria. They found differences between the two races in 5%...
... These "Hobbits as Sick Humans" attacks keep coming, for some reason. One is discredited, and another one, already equally discredited, ventures forth...
... P.S., the argument involving "modern humans" living on Timor more than 42,000 years ago, is very weak. As has been pointed out quite clearly, including by...
Here's a piece of evidence that appears to debunk the "hobbits as modern human cretins" claim... The evidence of fish cooking at the site, provides strong...
... See the link below for further articles discussing this claim, including some convincing rebuttals -- For instance, the range of dates for discoveries, the...
... Here's an encapsulated version of the points I've been making, in rebuttal to the "Hobbits as modern human cretins" claim. I posted a similar version at...
... In addition to what has already been said, the following appears to make the case against the "Hobbits as Modern Human Cretins" claim, quite definitive: --...
... Here's what I posted a minute ago, in reply to Caley's comment: -- Great info, Caley. Thanks for sharing. Another point I could mention is, the 840...
... http://sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2008/305/3?rss=1 Were the Flores Hobbits Really Cretins? By Elizabeth Culotta ScienceNOW Daily News 5...
Dan: Surely you are not suggesting that "one human group" is "closer to chimpanzees" in genetic profile? This, IMO, probably will not turn out to be the case,...
Hi Anne, As shocking as it is (it goes completely against established dogma on human genetic differences, so it is very shocking to most people,) that's...
The third link I reposted is no longer active. Here is an alternate link: Implications of copy-number variation in the human genome: a time for questions ...
Another link, the maximum detection of 10% genetic difference between individuals is explicitly stated here (the Nature paper doesn't state it up-front in the...
... Here is the link for the article on PLOS ONE (free access) : Small-Bodied Humans from Palau, Micronesia http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi%2F10.1371%\...
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