Over at the Freakonomics blog, the primatologist Frans de Waal answers readers questions on …how polygamist sects mimic the mating systems of animals, and why bonobos eat after sex, amongst other things.
- The Phantom of Heilbronn and DNA testing.
- Melanism in evolution
- The feeding biomechanics and dietary ecology of Australopithecus africanus
- Phylogenetics in the NY Times
- Wednesday Wiki: The Bone Wars
- Is there more to heredity, natural selection, and evolution than genes and DNA
- Bioinformatics: the news of my death has been greatly exaggerated
- The rise of the multi-author paper
- we’re now entering the postwar phase of reconstruction—the scientific equivalent of nation-building
- The problems with Paleofantasies
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