Another quickie, I’ve read the Chororapithecus abyssinicus paper and wrote up a blog post again over at Primatology.net since we’re dealing with primate evolution. Even so, this paper has some applications to anthropology, especially since it raises some questions about mistakes in molecular clock calibrations.
If you wanna learn about how enamel-dentin junction is important to [...]
August 26, 2007
My Two-Cents on Chororapithecus abyssinicus
August 26, 2007
Studying the Changing Shapes of Human Skulls in Medieval Times
David of Gene Expression broke the news of a new study of skulls from a Yorkshire village, which ‘deepens’ a
“long-standing mystery over the way men’s skulls changed from long to round during medieval Europe.”
Why men? I’ve never heard of the claim that male bones are more sensitive to environmental change during their development than [...]
