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Hominid evolution

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, David A. Puts, Sandra A. Ham, Judy Kruger, Elizabeth Fles, Bo Winegard, Terry Grandis

published 14 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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The Apolipoprotein E (APOE) Gene Appears Functionally Monomorphic in Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)

Annick M. McIntosh, Calvin Bennett, Dara Dickson, Stephanie F. Anestis, David P. Watts, Timothy H. Webster, M. Babette Fontenot, Brenda J. Bradley

published 24 Oct 2012

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ASPM and the Evolution of Cerebral Cortical Size in a Community of New World Monkeys

Fernando A. Villanea, George H. Perry, Gustavo A. Gutiérrez-Espeleta, Nathaniel J. Dominy

published 27 Sep 2012

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Empathy Emerges Spontaneously in the Ultimatum Game: Small Groups and Networks

Jaime Iranzo, Luis M. Floría, Yamir Moreno, Angel Sánchez

published 26 Sep 2012

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Adaptive Evolution of the FADS Gene Cluster within Africa

Rasika A. Mathias, Wenqing Fu, Joshua M. Akey, Hannah C. Ainsworth, Dara G. Torgerson, Ingo Ruczinski, Susan Sergeant, Kathleen C. Barnes, Floyd H. Chilton

published 19 Sep 2012

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The Pace of Cultural Evolution

Charles Perreault

published 14 Sep 2012

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Models of Cultural Niche Construction with Selection and Assortative Mating

Nicole Creanza, Laurel Fogarty, Marcus W. Feldman

published 14 Aug 2012

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Voice and Handgrip Strength Predict Reproductive Success in a Group of Indigenous African Females

Jeremy Atkinson, R. Nathan Pipitone, Agnieszka Sorokowska, Piotr Sorokowski, Mara Mberira, Astrid Bartels, Gordon G. Gallup Jr.

published 03 Aug 2012

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Shared Human-Chimpanzee Pattern of Perinatal Femoral Shaft Morphology and Its Implications for the Evolution of Hominin Locomotor Adaptations

Naoki Morimoto, Christoph P. E. Zollikofer, Marcia S. Ponce de León

published 25 Jul 2012

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The Hard Problem of Cooperation

Kimmo Eriksson, Pontus Strimling

published 09 Jul 2012

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Choosy Moral Punishers

Christine Clavien, Colby J. Tanner, Fabrice Clément, Michel Chapuisat

published 13 Jun 2012

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

Elia Psouni, Axel Janke, Martin Garwicz

published 18 Apr 2012

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