Primates, represented by 521 species, are distributed across 91 countries primarily in the
Neotropic, Afrotropic, and Indo-Malayan realms. Primates inhabit a wide range of habitats …

East Asia encompasses a wide variety of environments, peoples, cultures and languages.
Although this review focuses on East Asia, no geographic region can be considered in …

The next century will see more than half of the world's 6,000 languages become extinct, and
most of these will disappear without being adequately recorded. Written by one of the …

Malaria therapy, experimental, and epidemiological studies have shown that erythrocyte
Duffy blood group-negative people, largely of African ancestry, are resistant to erythrocyte …

As a portable source of food, water, fuel, and construction materials, the coconut (Cocos
nucifera L.) played a fundamental role in human migrations and the development of …

The Austronesian settlement of the remote island of Madagascar remains one of the great
puzzles of Indo-Pacific prehistory. Although linguistic, ethnographic, and genetic evidence …

The varying frequencies of pharmacogenetic alleles among populations have important
implications for the impact of these alleles in different populations. Current population …

Published and new samples of Aboriginal Australians and Melanesians were analyzed for
mtDNA (n= 172) and Y variation (n= 522), and the resulting profiles were compared with the …

Are you curious to know what all human languages have in common and in what ways they
differ? Do you want to find out how language can be used to trace different peoples and their …

A large part of Y chromosome lineages in East European and East Asian human
populations belong to haplogroup (hg) NO, which is composed of two sister clades N-M231 …