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Hominid evolution

Nut Cracking Tools Used by Captive Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and Their Comparison with Early Stone Age Percussive Artefacts from Olduvai Gorge

Adrián Arroyo, Satoshi Hirata, Tetsuro Matsuzawa, Ignacio de la Torre

Uniting against a common enemy: Perceived outgroup threat elicits ingroup cohesion in chimpanzees

James Brooks, Ena Onishi, [ ... ], Shinya Yamamoto

Frequency of Behavior Witnessed and Conformity in an Everyday Social Context

Nicolas Claidière, Mark Bowler, [ ... ], Andrew Whiten

An empirically-based scenario for the evolution of cultural transmission in the human lineage during the last 3.3 million years

Ivan Colagè, Francesco d’Errico

Mothers More Altruistic than Fathers, but Only When Bearing Responsibility Alone: Evidence from Parental Choice Experiments in Tanzania

Jana Vyrastekova, Janine Huisman, Idda Mosha, Jeroen Smits

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

Marius Kempe, Stephen Lycett, Alex Mesoudi

A reassessment of the Montmaurin-La Niche mandible (Haute Garonne, France) in the context of European Pleistocene human evolution

Amélie Vialet, Mario Modesto-Mata, [ ... ], José-María Bermúdez de Castro

Neural crest cell genes and the domestication syndrome: A comparative analysis of selection

Andrew O. Rubio, Kyle Summers

Lemur Biorhythms and Life History Evolution

Russell T. Hogg, Laurie R. Godfrey, [ ... ], Timothy G. Bromage

Muslim undergraduate biology students’ evolution acceptance in the United States

M. Elizabeth Barnes, Julie A. Roberts, Samantha A. Maas, Sara E. Brownell

“Big men” in the office: The gender-specific influence of weight upon persuasiveness

Kevin M. Kniffin, Vicki L. Bogan, David R. Just

The Effects of Extra-Somatic Weapons on the Evolution of Human Cooperation towards Non-Kin

Tim Phillips, Jiawei Li, Graham Kendall

From Oxford to Hawaii Ecophysiological Barriers Limit Human Progression in Ten Sport Monuments

François-Denis Desgorces, Geoffroy Berthelot, [ ... ], Jean-François Toussaint

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