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The Paleolab group (David Pilbeam, John Barry, Larry Flynn, Michèle Morgan) are pleased to announce the January 2025 publication of At the Foot of the Himalayas (Johns Hopkins Press).
The Paleolab group (David Pilbeam, John Barry, Larry Flynn, Michèle Morgan) are pleased to announce the January 2025 publication of At the Foot of the Himalayas (Johns Hopkins Press). The book is based on intensive field collections and laboratory...
Harvard Human Evolutionary Biology professor Christina Warinner has been honored with the 2025 Robert W. Sussman Award for Scientific Contributions to Anthropology by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
Harvard Human Evolutionary Biology professor Christina Warinner has been honored with the 2025 Robert W. Sussman Award for Scientific Contributions to Anthropology by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). The AAAS is the world's...
Landmark studies track source of Indo-European languages spoken by 40% of the world.
The Harvard Gazette Landmark studies track source of Indo-European languages spoken by 40% of the world. David Reich, Nick Patterson & losif Lazeridis https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2025/02/landmark-studies-track-s…...
Netflix: Inside the Mind of a Dog
The Canine Brains Lab was featured in a Netflix documentary! Watch as associate professor Erin Hecht contributes her research to our understanding of how our dogs' brains may function. Inside the Mind of a Dog
Joe Henrich Interviewed for NYT Article, "Why Are We In The West So Weird? A Theory"
Article by Daniel C. Dennett Read More Here: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/12/books/review/the-weirdest-people-in-…
HEB Announces Job Search for Tenured or Tenure-Track Professor in Human Evolutionary Biology
Job Information and application instructions listed here. Review of applications to begin on November 15, 2018.
New Research Publication in 'Human Nature Behavior'
In a recent Nature Human Behavior paper, Professor Joe Henrich, along with colleagues Michael Muthukrishna (Assistant Professor at the London School of Economics), Patrick Francois, and Shayan Pourahmadi, incorporated the possibility of bribery into an...
Three new faculty joining HEB in academic year 2015-16
The Department of Human Evolutionary Biology is pleased to welcome three new faculty members, who will be joining the department during the academic year 2015-16. Dr. Rachel Carmody is currently a Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Human...
Professor Richard Wrangham publishes study arguing that chimpanzees are naturally violent
The results of a significant study, which was conducted in part by Ruth B. Moore Professor of Biological Anthropology Richard Wrangham, was recently published in a September 18, 2014 issue of Nature. The study collected data from a number of chimpanzee...
Heather Shattuck-Heidorn awarded the Harvard Global Health Institute Fellowship
HEB graduate student Heather Shattuck-Heidorn was one of nine recipients of the Harvard Global Health Institute Planning and Research Fellowship, awarded in July 2014. The Fellowship provides $25,000 in funding for Harvard graduate students, post-doctoral...