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The Ghost of Henry’s Past

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Herders from the Green Sahara

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Consciousness: The Road to Reductionism

Alan J. McComas

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The Inevitably Incomplete Story of Human Evolution

Bernard Anthony Wood, Alexis Uluutku

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The History of Vaccine Uptake in Taiwan

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Mammoth Appetites

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How Endocrine Disruptors Affect Menstruation

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Who Should Speak for the Earth?

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Meet Your Exotic, Extinct Close Relative

Bernard Anthony Wood, Alexis Williams

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The Elusive Dingo

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Giving Context to Cave Art

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Huh? Is That a Universal Word?

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High-Tech Homelessness

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Learning to See

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Living in an Elephant Landscape

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The Persistence and Peril of Misinformation

Brian G. Southwell, Emily A. Thorson, Laura Sheble

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How Voice Pitch Influences Our Choice of Leaders

Casey A. Klofstad, Stephen Nowicki, Rindy C. Anderson

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Meat-Eating Among the Earliest Humans

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Gifts and Perils of Landslides

Kenneth Hewitt

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Human History Written in Stone and Blood

Zenobia Jacobs, Richard G. Roberts

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Mesa Verde Migrations

Timothy Alan Kohler, Mark D. Varien, Aaron Wright, Kristin A. Kuckelman

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A Stone-Age Meeting of Minds

Thomas Wynn, Frederick L. Coolidge

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The Uniqueness of Human Recursive Thinking

Michael C. Corballis

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Tamper-Indicating Seals

Roger Johnston

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Rethinking the Fall of Easter Island

Terry L. Hunt

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A Coprological View of Ancestral Pueblo Cannibalism

Karl Jan Reinhard

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The Adaptive Value of Religious Ritual

Richard Sosis

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The Evolution of Jealousy

Christine Harris

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Moving Up in the World

Mark Aldenderfer

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The Kindness of Strangers

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The Ancient Ceramics of West Mexico

Robert Pickering, Ephraim Cuevas

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Science in 2006, Revisited

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Ethnoclimatology in the Andes

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Greek Astronomy and the Medieval Arabic Tradition

George Saliba

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The Growing Threat of Biological Weapons

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In Defense of Robert Andrews Millikan

David Goodstein

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The Case of Agent Gorbachev

Kristie Macrakis

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Mitochondrial DNA and the Peopling of the New World

Theodore Schurr

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Fifty Years of Radiocarbon Dating

R. E. Taylor

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The Women Scientists of Bologna

Maria Cieslak-Golonka, Bruno Morten

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The New Science of Finance

Don Chance, Pamela Peterson

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Is Beauty a Sign of Truth in Scientific Theories?

James McAllister

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Confronting the Boundaries of Human Longevity

Bruce Carnes, Douglas Grahn

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