| More blacks unearthing ancestry with DNA http://www.carrollcounty.co... Anthropology Articles Carroll County Times - By that I mean going back 50,000 years," said Cheryl Mwaria, a professor of anthropology and director of African studies at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y. But science hasn't come up with a way to shed light on shared ancestry within just a few ... |
| The world's oldest redheads? http://www.philly.com/inqui... Anthropology Articles Philadelphia Inquirer - In an unprecedented feat of forensic anthropology, European researchers have extracted enough DNA from two Neanderthal skulls to suggest their owners might have sported red hair and white skin when they lived 43,000 and 50,000 years ago. The hair ... |
| 'People are just shocked' http://www.baltimoresun.com... Anthropology Articles 'People are just shocked' |
| In and Out http://www.egypttoday.com/a... Anthropology Articles Egypt Today - Classes for the diploma will take place in the evenings, and include subjects such as ballet, music, anthropology and philosophy. That’s Gotta Hurt A merican actor Harrison Ford and French star Jean-Paul Belmondo are probably two of the most famous ... |
| Thou Shalt Hate Christianity and Judaism http://www.globalpolitician... Anthropology Articles Global Politician - Thomas Hylland Eriksen is a professor of social anthropology at the University of Oslo. He has written many books and is a frequent contributor of newspaper essays. He is also leading a major project for studying the Multicultural society in Norway. ... |
| Why don't pregnant women tip over? http://news.xinhuanet.com/e... Anthropology Articles Xinhua News Agency - That's a big load that's pulling you forward," said Liza Shapiro, an anthropology professor at the University of Texas and the only one of the study's three authors who has actually been pregnant. "You experience discomfort. Maybe it would be a lot ... |
| Anthropology: the great divide http://seattletimes.nwsourc... Anthropology Articles The University of Tennessee professor urged colleagues to challenge the federal decision to give the 9,300-year-old remains that became known as Kennewick Man to the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla for burial. In Jantz's view, the Army Corps of Engineers was about to slam shut a critical window into America's past. |
| Workers in the field of languages tread new territory http://www.thejakartapost.c... Anthropology Articles Jakarta Post - The story could have been lost had Italian linguist Antonia Soriente from the Max Planck Institute of Evolutionary Anthropology in Jakarta not gone and documented Oma Longh and Lebu' Kulit languages in Malinau and Bulungan regency in Eastern ... |
| Police dig in case of missing woman http://www.sptimes.com/2007... Anthropology Articles St. Petersburg Times - Schultz, an anthropology professor at the University of Central Florida. Schultz has used the radar, called GPR for short, to see under the ground. That way, there's no need to tear up property right away, he said. The radar works by transmitting an ... |
| Neanderthals were 'wired for speech' http://www.iol.co.za/index.... Anthropology Articles Independent Online - From the point of view of this gene, there is no reason to think that Neanderthals would not have had the ability for language," said Johannes Krause, a researcher at the Max Planck Institute of Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany. ... |