The Australian Journal of Anthropology – Selected Free Papers
Publishers Wiley InterScience have made available a handful of pretty interesting papers, which concentrate on anthropological studies in Australia and …
Monthly Archives: November 2009
Tool Use in Wild Orang-utans Modifies Sound Production: A Functionally Deceptive Innovation? – Proc. R.Soc B.
Here’s the abstract of a paper which is freely available from the Royal Society, in which deceptive communication facilitated by …
Environmental Impact of the 73 ka Toba Super-eruption in South Asia – ScienceDirect
A new paper by Martin A.J. Williams et al, on the Mount Toba eruption 73,000 years ago, proposes that the …
Hobbits Are Indeed A Separate Species, Said Researchers.
Researchers from Stony Brook University Medical Center in New York confirmed that the Hobbits, or Homo floresiensis, are indeed a …
Four Stone Hearth #80 @ Middle Savagery
Although I somehow completely missed this latest Four Stone Hearth in that I didn’t even remember it was happening this …
Into the Uncanny Valley – Seed Magazine
This via Mind Hacks – Seed Magazine have published a piece by Joe Kloc, in which he looks at the …
The Astronomical Orientation of Ancient Greek Temples – by Alun Salt, PLoS ONE
Alun Salt will doubtless be known to many readers here, not least for his interest in archaeo-astronomy, research which looks …
The FOXP2 Molecular Network Begins Taking Shape – Babel’s Dawn
Here’s a link to a brief article by Edmund Blair Bolles regarding the current research into FOXP2, from which this …
Michael Gazzaniga: Split brains and other heady tales – ‘All in the Mind’
I’m still mostly offline, hence the brevity of posting in recent weeks, but nevertheless I still have time today to …
Open Access – ‘Learning to Share’
The Times Higher Education supplement, as mentioned by PLoS, has an interesting and informative article on the current state …
