The discovery of fire by humans: a long and convoluted process
JAJ Gowlett - … Transactions of the Royal Society B …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Numbers of animal species react to the natural phenomenon of fire, but only humans have
learnt to control it and to make it at will. Natural fires caused overwhelmingly by lightning are …
learnt to control it and to make it at will. Natural fires caused overwhelmingly by lightning are …
Epithelial sodium transport and its control by aldosterone: the story of our internal environment revisited
Transcription and translation require a high concentration of potassium across the entire tree
of life. The conservation of a high intracellular potassium was an absolute requirement for …
of life. The conservation of a high intracellular potassium was an absolute requirement for …
Impacts of the Cretaceous Terrestrial Revolution and KPg extinction on mammal diversification
Previous analyses of relations, divergence times, and diversification patterns among extant
mammalian families have relied on supertree methods and local molecular clocks. We …
mammalian families have relied on supertree methods and local molecular clocks. We …
[图书][B] The neurobiology of the prefrontal cortex: anatomy, evolution, and the origin of insight
RE Passingham, SP Wise - 2012 - books.google.com
The prefrontal cortex makes up almost a quarter of the human brain, and it expanded
dramatically during primate evolution. The Neurobiology of the Prefrontal Cortex presents a …
dramatically during primate evolution. The Neurobiology of the Prefrontal Cortex presents a …
[HTML][HTML] Macroevolutionary dynamics and historical biogeography of primate diversification inferred from a species supermatrix
Phylogenetic relationships, divergence times, and patterns of biogeographic descent among
primate species are both complex and contentious. Here, we generate a robust molecular …
primate species are both complex and contentious. Here, we generate a robust molecular …
Attenuated evolution of mammals through the Cenozoic
The Cenozoic diversification of placental mammals is the archetypal adaptive radiation. Yet,
discrepancies between molecular divergence estimates and the fossil record fuel ongoing …
discrepancies between molecular divergence estimates and the fossil record fuel ongoing …
Primate phylogenetic relationships and divergence dates inferred from complete mitochondrial genomes
The origins and the divergence times of the most basal lineages within primates have been
difficult to resolve mainly due to the incomplete sampling of early fossil taxa. The main …
difficult to resolve mainly due to the incomplete sampling of early fossil taxa. The main …
[图书][B] Primate behavioral ecology
KB Strier - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
This comprehensive introductory text integrates evolutionary, ecological, and demographic
perspectives with new results from field studies and contemporary noninvasive molecular …
perspectives with new results from field studies and contemporary noninvasive molecular …
On the evolutionary origins of obesity: a new hypothesis
D Sellayah, FR Cagampang, RD Cox - Endocrinology, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Obesity is an escalating threat of pandemic proportions, currently affecting billions of people
worldwide and exerting a devastating socioeconomic influence in industrialized countries …
worldwide and exerting a devastating socioeconomic influence in industrialized countries …
[HTML][HTML] A mitogenomic phylogeny of living primates
Primates, the mammalian order including our own species, comprise 480 species in 78
genera. Thus, they represent the third largest of the 18 orders of eutherian mammals …
genera. Thus, they represent the third largest of the 18 orders of eutherian mammals …