A look through hundreds of previous studies – on everything from modern human anatomy and physiology to measures of the ...

'The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity', David Graeber and David… Excellent article by Dr Peter Gray, explaining how hunter-gatherer societies lack a conception of "work" as they make no ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Eat meat. That's the dietary advice given by a team of scientists who examined the dietary role of fat in a study that combined nutritional analysis with anthropologic research ...

This is the most voluminous source available on modern hunter-gatherer societies with many excellent and readily accessible contributions.' Thomas Widlok, Journal of the Royal Anthropological ...

have very low prevalence among hunter-gatherer societies of both past and present day. This suggests there's much we can learn from hunter-gatherers to improve our lives. Hunter-gatherers knew the ...

“Rather than thinking about the difference between agricultural societies and hunter-gatherer societies as a matter of kind, we’d be better off thinking about it as a matter of degree — that ...

This volume aims to reestablish an interdisciplinary debate, presenting critical issues commanding an ongoing interest in hunter-gatherer research, covering the evolution and history, demography, ...

"Perhaps complex social boundaries and identities persisted, even as most of our species moved toward agricultural societies," she said. One aspect of the complexity of hunter-gatherer social ...

The work is published in the journal PLOS ONE. These findings expand the known repertoire of Ice Age art and offer remarkable ...

That competition creates rulers and ruled, masters and servants, and inequality of wealth unheard of in hunter-gatherer societies. It enables the rise of kings and soldiers, bureaucrats and ...

Twelve thousand years ago, it was springtime on the planet. At the close of the last Ice Age, our forebears in Western Asia ...