The sexual division of labor among human foraging populations has typically been
recognized as involving males as hunters and females as gatherers. Recent archeological …

The fields of biological anthropology and exercise physiology are closely related and can
provide mutually beneficial insights into human performance. These fields often use similar …

Approximately 9000 years ago at the Andean highland site of Wilamaya Patjxa, forager
communities interred female and male individuals with projectile points, suggesting that …

Eating (red) meat and masculinity are historically and culturally associated, leading to the
stereotype “real men eat meat” in western societies. Existing literature primarily examines …

People tend to befriend others similar to themselves, generating a pattern called homophily.
However, existing studies on friendship patterns often rely on surveys that assess the …

Abstract Changes in technological investment may shed light on human responses to social
and environmental change, yet these changes are difficult to quantify archaeologically. Here …

This analysis hypothesizes that baby wearing limits the performance capabilities of atlatl
technology. If so, such hindrance would have disproportionately affected child caregivers …

The deep time record indicates that hunting played a key role in human evolution, including
in the development of the life history of humans. The archaeological record preserves many …

Recently, a small team of Nyoongar and non-Nyoongar researchers applied a dual lens
methodology to explore moort, the traditional hunter-gatherer family of the local Aboriginal …

Accepted 21 Dec 2024 As the global population ages, maintaining health and functionality
in older adults has become a key public health priority. Exercise is widely recognized as a …