The human genome contains numerous genetic polymorphisms contributing to different
health and disease outcomes. Tandem repeat (TR) loci are highly polymorphic yet under …

Malaria-causing protozoa of the genus Plasmodium have exerted one of the strongest
selective pressures on the human genome, and resistance alleles provide biomolecular …

Autosomal DNA data from Peru for human identity testing purposes are scarce in the
scientific literature, which hinders obtaining an appropriate portrait of the genetic variation of …

We combined datasets from multiple research projects and remote sensing technologies to
evaluate conservation conditions at La Fortaleza de Kuelap, a pre-Hispanic site in Peru that …

This paper analyzes remotely sensed data sources to evaluate land-use history within the
Peruvian department of Amazonas and demonstrates the utility of comparing present and …

Together with Cayapas, the Tsachilas constitute the oldest population in the country of
Ecuador and, according to some historians, they are the last descendants of the ancient …

Interaction is viewed within anthropological theory as an important causal mechanism for
culture change. It has played an especially prominent role in western South American …

This chapter presents evidence for interregional interaction excavated from the stratified
layers of Manachaqui Cave, a rock shelter in the fragmented upper montane forests of the …

This dissertation is about why agricultural practices change and why they do so in certain
ways. Given the immeasurable diversity of crops, tools, inputs, labor regimes, and landscape …

En la Amazonia hay monumentos arqueológicos poco estudiados que carecen de registros.
Este artículo revela un inventario de sitios en la cuenca del río Marañón, específicamente en …