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Human evolution

The Demographic Benefits of Belligerence and Bravery: Defeated Group Repopulation or Victorious Group Size Expansion?

Laurent Lehmann

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

David R. Carrier

Are ‘Endurance’ Alleles ‘Survival’ Alleles? Insights from the ACTN3 R577X Polymorphism

Carmen Fiuza-Luces, Jonatan R. Ruiz, [ ... ], Alejandro Lucia

Estimating Surface Area in Early Hominins

Alan Cross, Mark Collard

Genome Digging: Insight into the Mitochondrial Genome of Homo

Igor V. Ovchinnikov, Olga I. Kholina

Molecular Evolution of the Primate Antiviral Restriction Factor Tetherin

Jun Liu, Keping Chen, Jian-Hua Wang, Chiyu Zhang

Gene Promoter Evolution Targets the Center of the Human Protein Interaction Network

Jordi Planas, Josep M. Serrat

Evidence for Positive Selection on the Osteogenin (BMP3) Gene in Human Populations

Dong-Dong Wu, Wei Jin, [ ... ], Ya-Ping Zhang

Formulating a Historical and Demographic Model of Recent Human Evolution Based on Resequencing Data from Noncoding Regions

Guillaume Laval, Etienne Patin, Luis B. Barreiro, Lluís Quintana-Murci

Haplotype Distribution and Evolutionary Pattern of miR-17 and miR-124 Families Based on Population Analysis

Li Guo, Beili Sun, [ ... ], Zuhong Lu

Genome-Wide Scan for Signatures of Human Population Differentiation and Their Relationship with Natural Selection, Functional Pathways and Diseases

Roberto Amato, Michele Pinelli, [ ... ], Sergio Cocozza

Dynamic Locomotor Capabilities Revealed by Early Dinosaur Trackmakers from Southern Africa

Jeffrey A. Wilson, Claudia A. Marsicano, Roger M. H. Smith

General Intelligence in Another Primate: Individual Differences across Cognitive Task Performance in a New World Monkey (Saguinus oedipus)

Konika Banerjee, Christopher F. Chabris, [ ... ], Marc D. Hauser

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