progscrape: anthropology

A new study, which is the largest of its kind, has found misogyny not only perpetuates gender inequality but is also linked to a range of negative outcomes, including reduced economic productivity…

4 months ago journals.sagepub.com anthropology economic

While most Americans acknowledge that gender diversity in leadership is important, framing the gender gap as women’s underrepresentation may desensitize the public

4 months ago eurekalert.org anthropology

Ancient DNA unlocks new understanding of migrations in the first millennium AD

4 months ago crick.ac.uk anthropology

22,000-Year-Old Tools Discovered in Maryland Rewrite the History of Humans in North America

4 months ago businessinsider.com anthropology

Eyelashes are designed to expel liquid and preserve clear vision

4 months ago english.cas.cn anthropology

The ISIS occupation in Iraq led to lower female education attainment, more permissive attitudes towards domestic violence, increase in polygamy unions, and higher fertility rate for women who spent their schooling age under the occupation.

4 months ago sciencedirect.com anthropology

DNA Analysis Reveals 7,000 Years of Human-Neanderthal Relations

5 months ago discovermagazine.com anthropology

Stonehenge may have been erected to unite early British farming communities, research finds

4 months ago theguardian.com anthropology

Butchered bones suggest violent ‘othering’ of enemies in Bronze Age Britain

5 months ago eurekalert.org anthropology

Water and Gruel – not Bread: Discovering the Diet of Early Neolithic Farmers in Scandinavia

4 months ago nat.au.dk anthropology

Humans may not have survived without Neanderthals

5 months ago bbc.com anthropology

Adolescent boys may also respond aggressively when they believe their manhood is under threat—especially boys growing up in environments with rigid, stereotypical gender norms

5 months ago nyu.edu anthropology

The oldest known ritual chamber in the Middle East has been found

5 months ago discovermagazine.com anthropology

A new analysis of fossils found in a Spanish cave suggests Neanderthals were capable of abstract thought, before any interactions with Homo sapiens

5 months ago sciencealert.com anthropology

Pre-roman copper industry had no polluting impact on the global environment

5 months ago nature.com anthropology

Roman Era Barbarians Carried Tiny Spoons That May Have Helped in Battle

5 months ago yahoo.com anthropology

Study shows that chimpanzees perform the same complex behaviors that have brought humans success

5 months ago ox.ac.uk anthropology

Across the world, hunter-gatherers are impressive athletes regardless of gender, with both men and women generally strong runners, climbers, swimmers and divers

5 months ago scimex.org anthropology

Oldest-known remnants of archery in Europe discovered in Spain’s Bat Cave

5 months ago english.elpais.com anthropology europe

Brains grew faster as humans evolved study shows

5 months ago reading.ac.uk anthropology

Exchanged time in shared isolation: circulation of debt in Antarctica

4 months ago cambridge.org antarctica anthropology

"Dog is man's best friend" - Based on archaeological remains in Alaska, a new study shows that people and the ancestors of today's dogs began forming close relationships as early as 12,000 years ago – about 2,000 years earlier than previously recorded in the Americas.

5 months ago news.arizona.edu anthropology

Study reveals a positive correlation between people accused of wrongdoing who use Darvo (deny, attack, reverse victim & offender) defense tactics & sexual harassment perpetration, suggesting this defensive response is part of a larger worldview that justifies sexual violence & victim blaming

5 months ago journals.plos.org anthropology

DNA Reveals When Humans And Neanderthals Became One |A new genetic analysis of the earliest known modern human remains found in Germany and the Czech Republic suggests emigrant Homo sapiens and Homo neanderthalensis mingled between 45,000 and 49,000 years ago - more recently than previous estimates.

5 months ago sciencealert.com anthropology genetics

Possible new ancient human species uncovered

5 months ago hawaii.edu anthropology

Study confirms Egyptians drank hallucinogenic cocktails in ancient rituals

6 months ago nature.com anthropology

Mysterious King Arthur Monument Found to Be Over 5,000 Years Old