domingo, julho 31, 2011

Notícias de 25 a 31 de Julho de 2011

Why polar peoples have bigger brains (and eyeballs)
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43903652/ns/technology_and_science-science/

14,000-year-old cave art found in Wales

http://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2011/07/14000-year-old-cave-art-found-in-wales.html

Discover Interview: Lynn Margulis Says She's Not Controversial, She's Right. It's the neo-Darwinists, population geneticists, AIDS researchers, and English-speaking biologists as a whole who have it all wrong.
http://discovermagazine.com/2011/apr/16-interview-lynn-margulis-not-controversial-right

Age-related brain shrinking is unique to humans
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14277568

Descubierto un fémur de la especie 'Heidelbergensis' en la Sima de los Huesos
http://terraeantiqvae.com/group/prehistoria/forum/topics/descubierto-un-femur-de-la-esp

Strenght in numbers killed the Neandethals

http://archnews.co.uk/wordpress/2011/07/strength-in-numbers-killed-the-neanderthals/

domingo, julho 24, 2011

Notícias de 18 a 24 de Julho de 2011

Se expone la pieza de oro aparecida en Atapuerca (Burgos)
http://paleorama.wordpress.com/2011/07/19/se-expone-la-pieza-de-oro-aparecida-en-atapuerca-burgos/

All Non-Africans Part Neanderthal, Genetics Confirm
http://news.discovery.com/human/genetics-neanderthal-110718.html

Kiki or bouba? In search of language's missing link

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21128211.600-kiki-or-bouba-in-search-of-languages-missing-link.html?DCMP=NLC-nletter&nsref=mg21128211.600

Community of rare gibbons discovered in Vietnam - in pictures

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/gallery/2011/jul/18/gibbon-vietnam-in-pictures#/?picture=376981824&index=6

Collaboration encourages equal sharing in children but not in chimpanzees
http://www.mpg.de/4376010/collaboration-children-chimpanzees

Did Neanderthals believe in an afterlife?
http://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2011/04/did-neanderthals-believe-in-afterlife.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheArchaeologyNewsNetwork+%28The+Archaeology+News+Network%29

Upright Hominid Posture Evolved Far Earlier Than Previously Thought

http://www.dailytech.com/Study+Upright+Hominid+Posture+Evolved+Far+Earlier+Than+Previously+Thought/article22213.

Few grandparents until 30,000 years ago
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/8647686/Few-grandparents-until-30000-years-ago.html

Mandrill monkey makes 'pedicuring' tool
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/14227783

domingo, julho 17, 2011

Las herramientas líticas en el Achelense fue “un salto brutal” respecto a tecnologías anteriores
http://paleorama.wordpress.com/2011/07/04/las-herramientas-liticas-en-el-achelense-fue-un-salto-brutal-respecto-a-tecnologias-anteriores/

Maternal Nutrition: What Impact Does It Have On Gene Expression?
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/07/110704123236.htm

Africahttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gifn and Non-African Populations Intermixed Well After Migration out of Africa 60,000 Years Ago, Genome Studies Show

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releashttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gifes/2011/07/110713131419.htm

Human remains found at Caithness Iron Age broch site
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-14154062

Study to create the first archive of human evolution at Mungohttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif
http://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2011/07/study-to-create-first-archive-of-human.html

Chimpanzees Dogged By Image Problem
http://www.livescience.com/15036-chimpanzees-perceptions-media-pets-endangered.html
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Baboon Study Shows Benefits for Nice Guys, Who Finish 2nd

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/15/science/15baboon.html?_r=3

sexta-feira, julho 15, 2011

Posições disponíveis 2

- Durham International Junior Research Fellowships: Evolutionary Anthropology
http://physanth.org/jobs/durham-international-junior-research-fellowships-evolutionary-anthropology

- Georgia State University tenure-track positions
http://physanth.org/jobs/georgia-state-university-tenure-track-positions

- University of Cambridge Temporary Lectureship in Human Evolutionary Genetics
http://physanth.org/jobs/university-of-cambridge-temporary-lectureship-in-human-evolutionary-genetics

Posições disponíveis

Posições disponíveis em Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology:
- Camp Manager
- Mathematical Ecologist Ph.D. position on spatial knowledge in human hunter-gatherers
- Research Position in 3D Imaging and Human Evolution
- PhD position - Visualizing Human Ancestry using Genomic Data
- Postdoctoral position: Genomic analysis of recombination and adaptation in bacteria
- Postdoc position in computational biology

Mais informações em:
http://www.eva.mpg.de/english/position.htm

sábado, julho 09, 2011

Bolsa

Cargo/posição/bolsa:
Bolsa de Investigação
Referência: Bolsa de Investigação em História no âmbito do projecto "Arquitecturas do Mar" Referência do projecto: PTDC/AUR-AQI/113587/2009

Área científica genérica: History

Área científica específica: Archaeology

Mais informações em:
http://www.eracareers.pt/opportunities/index.aspx?task=global&jobId=24484&lang=pt

domingo, julho 03, 2011

Notícias de 27 de Junho a 3 de Julho de 2011

4,000-year-old strands of hair unravel human travels
http://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2010/02/4000-year-old-strands-of-hair-unravel.html

On Crete, New Evidence of Very Ancient Mariners
http://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2010/02/on-crete-new-evidence-of-very-ancient.html

Prehistoric wooden posts found at third Waveney site
http://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2011/06/prehistoric-wooden-posts-found-at-third.html

First buildings may have been community centers
http://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2011/05/first-buildings-may-have-been-community.html

Chimps Are Good Listeners, Too
http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2011/07/chimps-are-good-listeners-too.html

Bringing Prehistoric Colors Back to Life
http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2011/06/bringing-prehistoric-colors-back.html

Mammoth Bones Found in Northern Mexico
http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/entertainment/2011/06/30/mammoth-bones-clovis-point-found-in-northern-mexico