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Hominid evolution

The Phylogeny of Little Red Riding Hood

Jamshid J. Tehrani

Getting to the Bottom of Face Processing. Species-Specific Inversion Effects for Faces and Behinds in Humans and Chimpanzees (Pan Troglodytes)

Mariska E. Kret, Masaki Tomonaga

Man the Fat Hunter: The Demise of Homo erectus and the Emergence of a New Hominin Lineage in the Middle Pleistocene (ca. 400 kyr) Levant

Miki Ben-Dor, Avi Gopher, Israel Hershkovitz, Ran Barkai

A Sex Difference in the Predisposition for Physical Competition: Males Play Sports Much More than Females Even in the Contemporary U.S

Robert O. Deaner, David C. Geary, [ ... ], Terry Grandis

The Role of Gender in Scholarly Authorship

Jevin D. West, Jennifer Jacquet, [ ... ], Carl T. Bergstrom

Laetoli Footprints Preserve Earliest Direct Evidence of Human-Like Bipedal Biomechanics

David A. Raichlen, Adam D. Gordon, [ ... ], Wm. Randall Haas Jr

Variation in Foot Strike Patterns during Running among Habitually Barefoot Populations

Kevin G. Hatala, Heather L. Dingwall, Roshna E. Wunderlich, Brian G. Richmond

Fairness Expectations and Altruistic Sharing in 15-Month-Old Human Infants

Marco F. H. Schmidt, Jessica A. Sommerville

Impact of Carnivory on Human Development and Evolution Revealed by a New Unifying Model of Weaning in Mammals

Elia Psouni, Axel Janke, Martin Garwicz

The Advantage of Standing Up to Fight and the Evolution of Habitual Bipedalism in Hominins

David R. Carrier

Earliest Archaeological Evidence of Persistent Hominin Carnivory

Joseph V. Ferraro, Thomas W. Plummer, [ ... ], Richard Potts

Sexual Selection and the Evolution of Brain Size in Primates

Michael A. Schillaci

Early Human Speciation, Brain Expansion and Dispersal Influenced by African Climate Pulses

Susanne Shultz, Mark Maslin

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