Human children grow at a uniquely slow pace by comparison with other mammals. When
and where did this schedule evolve? Have technological advances, farming and cities had …

The core subject matter of bioarchaeology is the lives of past peoples, interpreted
anthropologically. Human remains, contextualized archaeologically and historically, form the …

Sexual differences in the human skeleton have been well studied in many populations.
Odontometric analysis of the human sexual variation has been less investigated and mostly …

In contrast to biomineralization phenomena, that are among the most widely studied topics
in modern material and earth science and biomedicine, much less is systematized on …

Objective To quantify the splitting resistance of monolithic zirconia, lithium disilicate and
nanoparticle-composite dental crowns. Methods Fracture experiments were conducted on …

In this complete and thorough update of Arthur Boucot's seminal work, Evolutionary
Paleobiology of Behavior and Coevolution, Boucot is joined by George Poinar, who …

The remains of past people are a testament to their lived experiences and of the
environment in which they lived. Synthesising the latest research, this book critically …

This contribution discusses recent paleoanthropological findings from Huanglong Cave, a
Late Pleistocene human fossil site from Yunxi County, Hubei Province, China. Three …

Atypical wear and oral lesions were studied in the dental remains from the Middle Neolithic
Pitted Ware Culture site Ajvide on the island of Gotland in the Baltic Sea. Teeth (n= 764) …

Sexual variation in the human skeleton and dentition is of great concern for both
anthropologists and odontologists. Assessment of variation in dental size gives a clue about …