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  • It's Nature, Not Nurture: Personality Lies in Genes, Twins Study Shows - Telegraph (2012-05-16)
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  • Dogs 'Helped Man Out-Compete with Neanderthals' - Telegraph (2012-05-16)
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  • The Ancient American Bones at Centre of Two Lawsuits - New Scientist (2012-05-16)
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  • Maternal Deaths Plunged Over 2 Decades, to About 287,000 in 2010, U.N. Reports - New York Times (2012-05-16)
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  • Dam Project Threatens a Way of Life in Peru - New York Times (2012-05-15)
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  • What Natural Blonds Tell Us About the Power of Pigment - Telegraph (2012-05-15)
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  • A Mummy Switcheroo - Discovery News (2012-05-15)
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  • Photos: "Body Jars," Cliff Coffins Are Clues to Unknown Tribe - National Geographic News (2012-05-15)
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  • Archaeo News Podcast 210 - Past Horizons (2012-05-15)
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  • Glastonbury Abbey Excavations Reveal Saxon Glass Industry - Past Horizons (2012-05-14)
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  • Engravings of Female Genitalia May Be World's Oldest Cave Art - Science (2012-05-14)
  •      1 - A Precursor to Playboy: Graphic Images in Rock - New York Times (2012-05-14)
         2 - 37,000 year old Aurignacian rock art confirmed - Past Horizons (2012-05-15)
         3 - Europe's Early Man Drew Female Sex Organs, Animals - Discovery News (2012-05-14)
         4 - Early Europe Art Depicts Female Sex Organs: Photos - Discovery News (2012-05-14)
         5 - Female Genitalia Carvings Are Europe's Oldest Rock Art - LiveScience (2012-05-14)
         6 - Gallery: Europe's Oldest Rock Art - LiveScience (2012-05-14)
         7 - Anthropologists discover earliest form of wall art - EurekAlert (2012-05-14)
         8 - Anthropologists Discover Earliest Form of Wall Art - Science Daily (2012-05-14)
     
  • Ape Apps: Orangutans Learn With iPads At Miami Zoo - NPR (2012-05-14)
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  • Why Women Choose Bad Boys - LiveScience (2012-05-14)
  •      1 - UTSA study finds ovulating women perceive sexy cads as good dads - EurekAlert (2012-05-14)
         2 - Chasing the Wrong Guys? Blame Your Hormones - Pacific Standard (2012-05-15)
     
  • Parenting Lessons from the Ancient World - Discovery News (2012-05-13)
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  • Symbolism and Social Exchange Leads to Homo Sapien Expansion - Past Horizons (2012-05-13)
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  • Nepal's Mystery Language on the Verge of Extinction - BBC News (2012-05-12)
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  • Study Links Biodiversity and Language Loss - BBC News (2012-05-12)
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  • How Stone Age Man Invented the Art of Raving - Guardian (2012-05-12)
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  • Breast-Feeding a 3-Year-Old Is Normal, Anthropologist Says - Detroit Free Press (2012-05-12)
  •      1 - Out of the Mouth of Babes - Scientific American (2012-05-15)
     
  • Tour the Pyramids Online - Discovery News (2012-05-11)
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  • Murals Offer Glimpse of Mayan Astronomy - Nature (2012-05-10)
  •      1 - Mayan art and calendar at Xultun stun archaeologists - BBC News (2012-05-10)
         2 - Looting Leads Archaeologists to Oldest Known Mayan Calendar - Science (2012-05-10)
         3 - The world may not end soon predicts newly found Mayan calendar - Telegraph (2012-05-11)
         4 - Mayan astronomical charts found in Guatemalan jungle are oldest known - Guardian (2012-05-10)
         5 - Mayan calendar: excavation reveals mural of ancient calculations – interactive - Guardian (2012-05-10)
         6 - Unprecedented Maya Mural Found, Contradicts 2012 "Doomsday" Myth - National Geographic News (2012-05-10)
         7 - Pictures: New Maya Mural, Calendars Debunk 2012 Myth - National Geographic News (2012-05-10)
         8 - Mayan Artwork Uncovered In A Guatemalan Forest - NPR (2012-05-13)
         9 - Painted Maya Walls Reveal Calendar Writing - New York Times (2012-05-10)
         10 - Maya lunar calendar notes discovered in Guatemala - Reuters (2012-05-10)
         11 - Maya wall calendar discovered - Science News (2012-05-10)
         12 - Maya astronomical tables found daubed on wall - New Scientist (2012-05-10)
         13 - Mayan Ruins Describe Dates Beyond 2012 'Doomsday' - Discovery News (2012-05-11)
         14 - Never Mind the Apocalypse: Earliest Mayan Calendar Found - Discovery News (2012-05-11)
         15 - Mayan calendar found in Guatemala is oldest known - Past Horizons (2012-05-11)
         16 - Maya Murals: Stunning Images of King & Calendar - LiveScience (2012-05-10)
         17 - Mural Found On Walls a First for a Maya Dwelling; Painted Numbers Reflect Calendar Reaching Well Beyond 2012 - Science Daily (2012-05-10)
         18 - Inscriptions Found On Walls of a Maya Dwelling Reflect Calendar Reaching Well Beyond 2012 - Science Daily (2012-05-10)
         19 - Artwork found on walls a first for a Maya dwelling - EurekAlert (2012-05-10)
         20 - Maya calendar workshop documents time beyond 2012 - MSNBC (2012-05-10)
         21 - Never Mind the Apocalypse: Earliest Mayan Calendar Found - Discovery News (2012-05-11)
     
  • Like Humans, Chimps Have Culture, Too - LiveScience (2012-05-10)
  •      1 - Culture results when chimps get cracking - Science News (2012-05-10)
         2 - Neighboring chimp communities have their own nut-cracking styles - EurekAlert (2012-05-10)
     
  • Archaeologists Discover Lost Language - Science Daily (2012-05-10)
  •      1 - Whisper from a forgotten language - Past Horizons (2012-05-14)
         2 - Unknown language found stamped in ancient clay tablet - New Scientist (2012-05-10)
     
  • Nurture, Not Nature, Determines Baby's 'Macho' Hormone Levels - LiveScience (2012-05-10)
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  • War of Words Over Tribal Tongue - Nature (2012-05-09)
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  • Stone-Throwing Chimp Is Back -- And This Time It's Personal - Science (2012-05-09)
  •      1 - Chimp Acts Like Jerk, Gets Praised by Scientists - ABC News (2012-05-12)
         2 - Chimpanzee uses innovative foresighted methods to fool humans - EurekAlert (2012-05-10)
         3 - Spontaneous Innovation for Future Deception in a Male Chimpanzee - PLoS ONE (2012-05-09)
     
  • Ancient Bones Won't Be Reburied Until California Lawsuit Settled - Science (2012-05-09)
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  • Buddhists and Hindus Are on the Rise Nationally, Baylor University Professor Finds - EurekAlert (2012-05-09)
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  • New Light On Enigmatic Burial Rituals in Cambodian Mountains - Science Daily (2012-05-09)
  •      1 - New light on enigmatic burial rituals in Cambodian mountains - EurekAlert (2012-05-08)
         2 - Cambodia’s enigmatic burial rituals - Past Horizons (2012-05-12)
     
  • Two Trepanned Skulls from the Middles Ages Are Found in Soria, Spain - Science Daily (2012-05-09)
  •      1 - Two trepanned skulls from the Middles Ages found in Spain - Past Horizons (2012-05-13)
     
  • Rare Neurons Found in Monkeys’ Brains - Science News (2012-05-09)
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  • When Did Our Ancestors Learn to Do the Right Thing? - New Scientist (2012-05-09)
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  • The Search for Immortality: Tomb Treasures of Han China - Past Horizons (2012-05-09)
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  • As the Ice Age Ended... How Was Europe Repopulated? - Science Daily (2012-05-08)
  •      1 - How Europe was repopulated as the Ice Age ended - Past Horizons (2012-05-14)
     
  • First Evidence of a Cult in Judah at Time of King David - Science Daily (2012-05-08)
  •      1 - 3,000-year-old artifacts reveal history behind biblical David and Goliath - MSNBC (2012-05-08)
         2 - Earliest Evidence of Biblical Cult Discovered - LiveScience (2012-05-09)
         3 - Earliest Evidence of Biblical Cult Discovered - Discovery News (2012-05-10)
     
  • Rarest Gorilla Revealed in Camera Trap Video - Discovery News (2012-05-08)
  •      1 - World's rarest gorilla captured in wild on video - LiveScience (2012-05-08)
         2 - World's rarest gorilla captured in wild on video - MSNBC (2012-05-08)
     
  • Brain Represses Bad Words for Bilingual Readers - LiveScience (2012-05-08)
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  • Here’s Your Brain When You Brag - ABC News (2012-05-08)
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  • Ancient Ballgame Reveals More About Early Mesoamerican Society - Science Daily (2012-05-08)
  •      1 - GW professor's research on ancient ballgame reveals more about early Mesoamerican society - EurekAlert (2012-05-08)
         2 - Ballplayer Statue Suggests Sports Were Big in Ancient Mexico - LiveScience (2012-05-11)
     
  • Oh, to Be Bilingual in the Anglosphere - New Scientist (2012-05-08)
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  • Bipedalism, Birth and Brain Evolution - Guardian (2012-05-07)
  •      1 - Anthropologist Finds Explanation for Hominin Brain Evolution in Famous Fossils - Science Daily (2012-05-07)
         2 - Our Ancestors' Squishy Skulls Led to Bulging Brains - LiveScience (2012-05-07)
         3 - Our ancestors' squishy skulls led to bulging brains - MSNBC (2012-05-07)
         4 - Typically Human Brain Development Older Than First Thought - Science Daily (2012-05-08)
     
  • Whence the Domestic Horse? - Science (2012-05-07)
  •      1 - Mystery of horse taming 'solved' by gene study - BBC News (2012-05-08)
         2 - Mystery of the Domestication of the Horse Solved: Competing Theories Reconciled - Science Daily (2012-05-07)
     
  • Civil War Fort at Jamestown Is Dug Up to Get at 1607 Site - Washington Post (2012-05-07)
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  • Endangered Species, Languages Linked at High Biodiversity Regions - EurekAlert (2012-05-07)
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  • Old Maps and Dead Clams Help Solve Aran Boulder Mystery - Past Horizons (2012-05-06)
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  • Archaeologists Accuse Minister of Defence of Allowing US Company to 'Plunder' Shipwreck - Guardian (2012-05-05)
  •      1 - MoD accused of allowing the ‘plunder’ of a shipwreck - Past Horizons (2012-05-06)
     
  • Ancient Map Gives Clue to Fate of 'Lost Colony' - Telegraph (2012-05-04)
  •      1 - Scientists report new clue to fate of Roanoke Lost Colony - MSNBC (2012-05-03)
     
  • New Light on Revolutions That Weren't - Science (2012-05-04)
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  • How Roman Women Got Around the Banking System - Past Horizons (2012-05-04)
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  • 9-Month-Olds Show Racial Bias When Looking at Faces - LiveScience (2012-05-04)
  •      1 - Research suggests infants begin to learn about race in the first year - EurekAlert (2012-05-02)
     
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