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ANTHROPOLOGY IN THE NEWS - MAY 8, 2008

Thanks to Krista Bolan for setting up an RSS feed for Anthropology in the News

Legend of the Crystal Skulls Archaeology (5/08)

Tip-of-the-Tongue States Yield Language Insights American Scientist (5/08)

Mental Mirrors Natural History (5/08)

Regulating Evolution: How Gene Switches Make Life Scientific American (5/08)

Treasures of Biloxi: Art Conservation in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina Chemical Heritage Newsmagazine (5/08)

Egyptian Elite Tombs Accessible for All EurekAlert (5/8/08)

Gene Trawl Shows Druze Are Living "Gene Sanctuary" Reuters (5/7/08)

Why Beauty Is an Advert for Good Genes Telegraph (5/7/08)

In Autistic Boy's Hands, Paper and Scissors Express an Amazing Spectrum Seattle Times (5/7/08)

I'm Not Lying, I'm Telling a Future Truth. Really. New York Times (5/6/08)

Appeasing the Gods, With Insurance New York Times (5/6/08)

Neanderthals and Humans: No Kissing Cousins? New Scientist (5/5/08)

Breastfeeding Makes Children Smarter Telegraph (5/5/08)

Volcano in 1600 Caused Global Disruption MSNBC (5/5/08)

Stonehenge Mystery Hinges on Unusual Stones Los Angeles Times (5/4/08)

Rare Textiles From Honduras Ruins Suggests Mayans Produced Fine Fabrics Science Daily (5/5/08)

Vikings: From Ram-Raiders to Fishmongers Guardian (5/5/08)

Carpet of Stone: Medieval Mosaic Pavement Revealed Guardian (5/5/08)

DNA Puzzler at Poet's Tomb: No Poet! MSNBC (5/4/08)

VIDEO: Witches Celebrate Spring National Geographic News (5/2/08)

Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten Had "Androgynous" Build National Geographic News (5/2/08)

Treasure-Laden Shipwreck Found off African Coast National Geographic News (5/2/08)

Neandertals Had Big Mouths, Gaped Widely National Geographic News (5/2/08)

One Sense at a Time Nature (5/1/08)

Fertile Women 'Have Sexier Voice' BBC News (5/1/08)

The Bone Detective Guardian (4/30/08)

Sumatran Orangutans Study for Nature's Pass/Perish Entrance Exam Christian Science Monitor (4/30/08)

United We Stand: When Cooperation Butts Heads with Competition EurekAlert (4/30/08)

Lies Are Written All Over Your Face ABC News (4/30/08)

Taking the Fire Out of Farming in Africa Christian Science Monitor (4/30/08)

Ancient "Nutcracker Man" Challenges Ideas on Evolution of Human Diet National Science Foundation (4/30/08)

 

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How Science Gets Swiftboated MSNBC (4/29/08)

VIDEO: Terra-Cotta Army Coming to U.S. National Geographic News (4/29/08)

A Great Pox's Greatest Feat: Staying Alive New York Times (4/29/08)

Roving Defender of Evolution, and of Room for God New York Times (4/29/08)

The Ages of Man Guardian (4/29/08)

Devolved Debate Battalion (4/29/08)

Heated Debate Over Who Planted First Sunflower New Scientist (4/28/08)

Envisioning a World Without Men ABC News (4/28/08)

How the Black Death Changed the World LiveScience (4/28/08)

Religion a Figment of Human Imagination New Scientist (4/28/08)

Iraq Museum Reclaims 700 Stolen Artifacts National Geographic News (4/28/08)

Japanese Royal Tomb Opened to Scholars for First Time National Geographic News (4/28/08)

Language Skills Develop at 6, Say Researchers EurekAlert (4/28/08)

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Ancient Maya Tomb Yields "Amazing" Fabrics National Geographic News (4/25/08)

Egypt's Pyramids Packed With Seashells Discovery News (4/25/08)

Surprising Language Abilities in Children With Autism EurekAlert (4/25/08)

Volcanic Eruption Of 1600 Caused Global Disruption Science Daily (4/25/08)

Vikings Acquitted in 100-Year-Old Murder Mystery Reuters (4/25/08)

Were Mesopotamians the First Brand Addicts? New Scientist (4/25/08)

Human Line 'Nearly Split in Two' BBC News (4/24/08)

VIDEO: Ancient Site Found in Colombia National Geographic News (4/24/08)

Tempest in a Hobbit Tooth Science (4/24/08)

Proof That Men and Women Activate Stereotypes of Competence and Sociability Respectively EurekAlert (4/24/08)

Archaeologists Find 18th Century Log Road In Annapolis, Maryland, US ScienceDaily (4/24/08)

Buried Dogs Were Divine "Escorts" for Ancient Americans National Geographic News (4/23/08)

Brand Names 'As Old As Civilisation Itself' Telegraph (4/23/08)

Neanderthals at Mealtime: Pass the Meat Discovery News (4/23/08)

Inventor's Irrigation Pumps Help Lift African Farmers Out of Poverty EurekAlert (4/23/08)

Early Parents Didn't Stand for Weighty Kids EurekAlert (4/23/08)

Alexander the Great's "Crown," Shield Discovered? National Geographic News (4/23/08)

Germanic Invaders 'Did Not Bring Apartheid' to Anglo Saxon Britain Telegraph (4/23/08)

A Head for Social Hierarchy Science (4/23/08)

7,000 Years Older Than Stonehenge: The Site That Stunned Archaeologists Guardian (4/23/08)

Reputation and Money: New Insights Into How the Brain Processes Social, Economic Reward EurekAlert (4/23/08)

World's Rarest Gorillas Gain New Refuge National Geographic News ((4/22/08)

Botswana Bushmen Refused Borehole BBC News (4/22/08)

When Language Can Hold the Answer New York Times (4/22/08)

Oil Painting 'Invented in Asia, Not Europe' Telegraph (4/22/08)

Life Expectancy Worsening or Stagnating for Large Segment of the US Population EurekAlert (4/21/08)

Slowly-Developing Primates Definitely Not Dim-witted Science Daily (4/21/08)

Indiana Jones: Saving History or Stealing It? NPR (4/21/08)

Ancient Urn Returns to Greece MSNBC (4/21/08)

 

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