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Basis for Cumulative Cultural Evolution in Chimpanzees: Social Learning of a More Efficient Tool-Use Technique

Shinya Yamamoto, Tatyana Humle, Masayuki Tanaka

published 30 Jan 2013

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Olive Tree-Ring Problematic Dating: A Comparative Analysis on Santorini (Greece)

Paolo Cherubini, Turi Humbel, Hans Beeckman, Holger Gärtner, David Mannes, Charlotte Pearson, Werner Schoch, Roberto Tognetti, Simcha Lev-Yadun

published 28 Jan 2013

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Early Neolithic Water Wells Reveal the World's Oldest Wood Architecture

Willy Tegel, Rengert Elburg, Dietrich Hakelberg, Harald Stäuble, Ulf Büntgen

published 19 Dec 2012

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Investigating Cultural Evolution Using Phylogenetic Analysis: The Origins and Descent of the Southeast Asian Tradition of Warp Ikat Weaving

Christopher D. Buckley

published 18 Dec 2012

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Early Mixed Farming of Millet and Rice 7800 Years Ago in the Middle Yellow River Region, China

Jianping Zhang, Houyuan Lu, Wanfa Gu, Naiqin Wu, Kunshu Zhou, Yayi Hu, Yingjun Xin, Can Wang

published 17 Dec 2012

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Insights from Characterizing Extinct Human Gut Microbiomes

Raul Y. Tito, Dan Knights, Jessica Metcalf, Alexandra J. Obregon-Tito, Lauren Cleeland, Fares Najar, Bruce Roe, Karl Reinhard, Kristin Sobolik, Samuel Belknap, Morris Foster, Paul Spicer, Rob Knight, Cecil M. Lewis Jr

published 12 Dec 2012

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Space Competition and Time Delays in Human Range Expansions. Application to the Neolithic Transition

Neus Isern, Joaquim Fort, Marc Vander Linden

published 10 Dec 2012

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High Potential for Using DNA from Ancient Herring Bones to Inform Modern Fisheries Management and Conservation

Camilla F. Speller, Lorenz Hauser, Dana Lepofsky, Jason Moore, Antonia T. Rodrigues, Madonna L. Moss, Iain McKechnie, Dongya Y. Yang

published 30 Nov 2012

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Origin and Diet of the Prehistoric Hunter-Gatherers on the Mediterranean Island of Favignana (Ègadi Islands, Sicily)

Marcello A. Mannino, Giulio Catalano, Sahra Talamo, Giovanni Mannino, Rosaria Di Salvo, Vittoria Schimmenti, Carles Lalueza-Fox, Andrea Messina, Daria Petruso, David Caramelli, Michael P. Richards, Luca Sineo

published 28 Nov 2012

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Historical Human Footprint on Modern Tree Species Composition in the Purus-Madeira Interfluve, Central Amazonia

Carolina Levis, Priscila Figueira de Souza, Juliana Schietti, Thaise Emilio, José Luiz Purri da Veiga Pinto, Charles R. Clement, Flavia R. C. Costa

published 20 Nov 2012

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Hominin Dispersal into the Nefud Desert and Middle Palaeolithic Settlement along the Jubbah Palaeolake, Northern Arabia

Michael D. Petraglia, Abdullah Alsharekh, Paul Breeze, Chris Clarkson, Rémy Crassard, Nick A. Drake, Huw S. Groucutt, Richard Jennings, Adrian G. Parker, Ash Parton, Richard G. Roberts, Ceri Shipton, Carney Matheson, Abdulaziz al-Omari, Margaret-Ashley Veall

published 19 Nov 2012

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An Experimental Test of the Accumulated Copying Error Model of Cultural Mutation for Acheulean Handaxe Size

Marius Kempe, Stephen Lycett, Alex Mesoudi

published 08 Nov 2012

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High Precision U/Th Dating of First Polynesian Settlement

David Burley, Marshall I. Weisler, Jian-xin Zhao

published 07 Nov 2012

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