Sentences with phrase «many physical anthropologists»

Any credible Physical Anthropologist would never suggest that we were the offspring of apes.
Last year in the journal Nature, physical anthropologist Israel Hershkovitz described a 55,000 - year - old human skull found in Manot Cave, near the Skhul and Qafzeh sites.
As they gathered at their annual meeting, many physical anthropologists wore ribbons like this one to show support for encouraging diversity in their discipline.
the professor asked at a Presidential Panel of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists (AAPA) here in Atlanta.
Crowley will present her initial findings in a poster presentation titled «Reconstructing the mobility of Madagascar's fauna using strontium isotopes: results and implications for management and conservation,» at the American Association of Physical Anthropologists meeting on March 28 in St. Louis.
Christakis, for example, will have four postdocs in the lab this year: a psychiatrist who also has a Ph.D. in economics, a computational biologist, a physical anthropologist, and a physicist.
Physical anthropologists use the term pedomorphosis to describe the retention of juvenile features into adulthood.
Despite having a brain only slightly larger than a chimpanzee's, H. naledi displays key humanlike neural features, two anthropologists reported April 20 at the annual meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists.
ATLANTA — Iceland's «woman in blue,» the partial skeleton of a young woman found in 1938 in a grave with Viking - era objects, was a child of some of the island's earliest settlers, researchers reported April 14 at the annual meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists.
In fact, recent surveys of the views of physical anthropologists suggest that most of them flatly reject the idea that humans can be divided into biological races at all.
Once they landed in Mexico, they were all recorded as «chinos» — Chinese, says Moreno - Estrada, who will present the work this weekend at the American Association of Physical Anthropologists (AAPA) annual meeting here.
And in a presentation given to the American Association of Physical Anthropologists in April, Falk rejected the diagnosis of Laron syndrome, noting that many of the 33 traits said to characterize the disease are not present in LB1.
She reported at the American Association of Physical Anthropologists meeting in March that women who carry more oxygen in their blood have more than twice as many surviving children as women who carry less oxygen.
Being alone in a room full of old bones may be uncomfortable for some people, but for physical anthropologists, it's all in a day's work.
«Biocultural anthropologists,» says Watkins, «are physical anthropologists that are committed to determining the facts of peoples» lives by integrating biological and cultural data.»
Cultural and physical anthropologists may work in museums, putting exhibits together and conducting important original background research that leads to the development of exhibits and publications in scholarly journals.The work of physical anthropologists may even be seen in clothing stores and automobile show rooms: The way clothing is sized and car seats are shaped is based on anthropological measurements.
She is the magazine's resident paleontology and anthropology expert and just attended the annual meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists in Anchorage, Alaska, where there was a heap of hobbit talk.
She is, she says, continuing work pioneered by other African - American physical anthropologists such as William Montague Cobb and Caroline Bond Day.
The study is «long overdue,» says Dawn Kitchen, a physical anthropologist at Ohio State University, Columbus, who was not involved with the work.
There are only about 15 African - American, Ph.D. - trained physical anthropologists in the country.
Now Thomas Greiner, a physical anthropologist at New York Chiropractic College in Seneca Falls, argues that our ample posteriors are a bipedal by - product.
A group of researchers led by physical anthropologist Cynthia Beall of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, hypothesized that Tibetans might offset low oxygen levels by increasing blood flow.
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA — A possible mechanism for the adaptation of a trait that boosts the survival of some Tibetan children, apparently by raising the level of oxygen in their mothers» tissues, was announced at the American Association of Physical Anthropologists meeting, held here from 28 to 31 March.
A substantial minority of those who died when Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD 79 were obese, a bit on the hairy side and would have suffered from headaches and a form of diabetes, according to Estelle Lazer, an archaeologist and physical anthropologist at the University of Sydney.
Another group, the American Association of Physical Anthropologists (AAPA) of about 1700 members, canceled a plenary lecture at their annual meeting, scheduled in New Orleans, Louisiana, this year, so that organization leaders can accompany conference attendees to the local march, AAPA Vice President Josh Snodgrass told ScienceInsider.
Physical anthropologist William Jungers of Stony Brook University in New York is now studying the remains of these hobbit people.
A great strength of In Search of the Neanderthals is the fact that its authors bring both of these lines of enquiry to the narrative — Stringer is a physical anthropologist, Gamble an archaeologist.
Annual meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, April 21, 2017, New Orleans.
Sarah Crespi talks with contributing correspondent Lizzie Wade about what she learned on the topic at the American Association of Physical Anthropologists's annual meeting in Austin.
Physical anthropologist Franco Rollo of the University of Camerino in Italy found that Ötzi ate two meals on his final day: one, of cereals and ibex meat, as he was climbing upward through a coniferous forest, and the second, of deer meat and cereals, about three hours before his death high up in the Alps.
The bones belonged to a 14 - year - old English girl who scientists are calling Jane, according to NMNH physical anthropologist Douglas Owsley, who gave a press conference on the finds today.
Presentations at the annual meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists on April 16 underscored key uncertainties about the hominid.
But Erik Trinkaus, a physical anthropologist at Washington University in St. Louis, thinks the two hominids had a much stronger connection.
In reviewing Meldrum's and Daegling's books in the American Journal of Physical Anthropology, Matt Cartmill of Duke University concludes that if the chances of Bigfoot's being real are one in 10,000 (his admittedly wild guess), then having one physical anthropologist on the case seems a reasonable allocation of professional resources and that Meldrum does not deserve scorn or abuse.
But rounder noggins rising well above the forehead — considered a hallmark of human anatomy — didn't appear until between about 100,000 and 35,000 years ago, say physical anthropologist Simon Neubauer and his colleagues.
«Sarah Hrdy's monkeys are deranged,» she recalls one prominent physical anthropologist saying.
Scientific American editors Christine Gorman, Robin Lloyd, Michael Moyer and Kate Wong talk about their recent trips to different science conferences: the meetings of the Association for Health Care Journalists, the Paleoanthropology Society, the American Association of Physical Anthropologists and an M.I.T. 150th - anniversary conference called Computation and the Transformation of Practically Everything
More than 40 million years ago, primates preferred Texas to northern climates that were significantly cooling, according to new fossil evidence discovered by Chris Kirk, physical anthropologist at The University of Texas at Austin.
Rühli shared his team's new assessment April 20, here, at the annual meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists.
Annual meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, New Orleans, April 20, 2017.
New hominin fossils from the Turkana Basin were announced on March 27 at the 2015 annual meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists in St. Louis, MO..
Annual meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Atlanta, April 15, 2016.
Physical anthropologist Chris Kirk has announced the discovery of a previously unknown species of fossil primate, Mescalerolemur horneri, in the Devil's Graveyard badlands of West Texas.
Jack Cuozzo is an orthodontist who works in a hospital in New Jersey, trained in forensic anthropology by the noted physical anthropologist W.M.Krogman.
81st Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Portland, Oregon.
84th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, St. Louis, MO, March 2015.
83rd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Calgary, April 2014.
82nd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Knoxville, Tennessee.
AAPA Statement on Biological Aspects of Race American Association of Physical Anthropologists «Pure races do not exist in the human species today, nor is there any evidence that they have ever existed in the past.»
Archaeologists, physical anthropologists, and historians painstakingly analyze the discovery, providing much insight into the lives and culture of these slaves.
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