Recently, Nate Dominy was granted a very generous fellowship to continue his studies on human evolution and diet. David Strait, of the University at Albany, also has been granted a very generous lump of cash to study this same topic.
Dominy’s scope differs from Strait’s in that Dominy takes a molecular approach. Strait will investigate how [...]
November 17, 2007
David Strait’s $940k grant to study Australopithecine diet evolution
November 17, 2007
The role of hunters in forensic anthropology
A couple days ago, Afarensis shared with us a column in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch of how hunters help find remains of missing persons.
Often hunters, hikers, backpackers and the like are an integral part of forensic anthropology and law enforcement. They are the ones out there, the ones trek in areas that killers hoped would [...]