| Community briefs http://www.suburbanchicagon... Anthropology Articles News Sun - handbag Exhibit: Lake County Discovery Museum will exhibit "Pocketbook Anthropology: A Treasure of Handbags" Oct. 20 through Jan. 20. Route 176 west of Fairfield Road. Celebrate women's most cherished fashion accessory, her handbag. There are more ... |
| Did Neanderthals natter? http://www.latimes.com/la-s... Anthropology Articles Daily Pilot - There is no reason to think that Neanderthals would not have had the ability for language," said geneticist Johannes Krause of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, who led the study. The researchers were able to ... |
| Peers horrified by famed scientist's race remarks http://www.chicagotribune.c... Anthropology Articles Chicago Tribune - Henry Harpending, an anthropology professor at the University of Utah, has proposed that the relatively high average IQ scores of Ashkenazi Jews stemmed from genetic selection for higher intelligence among Jews in medieval Europe. He also believes ... |
| War on terror a disaster, says think tank report urging policy changes http://article.wn.com/link/... Anthropology Articles Scotsman - Not too successful in the past but as sociology and anthropology progress as sciences - they seemed to have lagged well behind technology - the non-violent disempowerment of dangerous political movements, such as Islamic fundamentalism and Zionism ... |
| 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. ... |
| Human remains found on UND campus may be decades old http://www.jamestownsun.com... Anthropology Articles Jamestown Sun - UND spokesman Peter Johnson said in a statement Thursday that the school's Department of Anthropology along with the state lab in Bismarck will analyze the remains. Researchers finished excavating the site about noon Thursday, he said. "No report is ... |
| Neanderthals possessed crucial gene linked to speech, DNA evidence ... http://www.iht.com/articles... Anthropology Articles International Herald Tribune - But recent work by Svante Paabo, a biologist at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, it has made clear that some Neanderthal DNA can be extracted from fossils. Paabo, Johannes Krause, an anthropologist, and ... |
| Neanderthals Had Language Gene Identical to Ours http://www.foxnews.com/stor... Anthropology Articles FOX News - It is possible that Neanderthals spoke just like we do," paleogeneticist Johannes Krause of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, told LiveScience. "Of course many genes are involved in language," cautioned Krause ... |
| Where am I? http://www.timesonline.co.u... Anthropology Articles Times Online - What an incredible sign of an intellectually poor society that a scientist cannot express a thoughtful, and yes, a knowledgeable opinion. To hear the masses attack something like this is depressing - if you read Sociology, Law or Anthropology at ... |
| Periodic musings from the desk of... http://sportsillustrated.cn... Anthropology Articles Sports Illustrated - Maybe he fought one of his Harvard professors over an anthropology grade or whatever, but clearly this is not Welch's strong suit. In his first NHL fight, Welch injured his shoulder. Of course, this should have been Allen's battle - not his. If the ... |