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No Nobels, One Failure, a Few Regrets - How did the Genius Sperm-bank Donors Turn Out? Open in a new windowLink Details
- The story of The Repository for Germinal Choice as told by David Plotz in Slate magazine.
- http://slate.com/id/103402/

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The Foundation for Humanity's Adulthood - FHA Open in a new windowLink Details
- Biological explanation of human nature, specifically biological exploration of the human condition, humans' capacity for good and evil.
- http://www.humancondition.info/

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Film Archive of Human Ethology Open in a new windowLink Details
- Videos and photography of people comparing different cultures.
- http://erl.ornithol.mpg.de/~fshuman/

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So you think you're logical? Open in a new windowLink Details
- An online implementation of one of the most famous experiments in social/evolutionary psychology.
- http://www.philosophersnet.com/games/logic_task.htm

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Women's Choice of Men Goes in Cycles Open in a new windowLink Details
- The BBC reports that women are attracted to more hunky men at the most fertile time of their menstrual cycle - this may be part of an evolutionary explanation of infidelity.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/376321.stm

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In Search of Human Origins: Classroom Ideas Open in a new windowLink Details
- Lesson Plans Introduce evolution, classify species, and write quizzes about early humans to get a better understanding of human origins.
- http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/outpost/resource_lesson1.html

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Evolutionary Psychology Open in a new windowLink Details
- Provides a concise definition of the field with links to related topics.
- http://cscs.umich.edu/~crshalizi/notebooks/evol-psych.html

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Pinker on 'The Language Instinct' Open in a new windowLink Details
- NPR audio interview originally broadcast on Fresh Air.
- http://discover.npr.org/features/feature.jhtml?wfId=1107515

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Language Gene Open in a new windowLink Details
- NPR interview with Steven Pinker on the discovery of the first gene linked to speech and language.
- http://discover.npr.org/features/feature.jhtml?wfId=1148343

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NPR - Focus on Ordinary Behavior Open in a new windowLink Details
- Radio interview with the founder of "The Journal of Mundane Behavior."
- http://discover.npr.org/features/feature.jhtml?wfId=1071573

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Nature/Nurture Debate Open in a new windowLink Details
- Audio discussion featuring Dean Hamer.
- http://discover.npr.org/features/feature.jhtml?wfId=1010508

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Handbook of Human Symbolic Evolution Open in a new windowLink Details
- Written by Charles R. Peters of Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand.
- http://www.massey.ac.nz/~alock/hbook/start.htm

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The Evolution and Human Adaptation Program Open in a new windowLink Details
- Work by faculty and students at the University of Michigan in the area of evolution and human behavior, including work relevant to Darwinian medicine.
- http://www.rcgd.isr.umich.edu/ehap/nesseflier.htm

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Chimpanzees and Romans: Why Animals and Humans Make War Open in a new windowLink Details
- Paleopsychologist/mass-behavior specialist Howard Bloom explains the animal instincts that drove the ancient Greeks and Romans to make war.
- http://www.howardbloom.net/chimpanzees_and_romans.htm

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Daniel J. Kruger: Evolutionary Psychology Open in a new windowLink Details
- This Research Fellow at the University of Michigan provides an online version of his work "What is Evolutionary Psychology?" published 2002.
- http://www-personal.umich.edu/~kruger/

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Identifying the accident prone Open in a new windowLink Details
- Your personality could determine how likely you are to be involved in an accident, say researchers.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/1100347.stm

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Secrets of the brain Open in a new windowLink Details
- The organ of thought is the subject of a major new BBC television series 'Brain Story'.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/837632.stm

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Scientists 'Locate' Intelligence Open in a new windowLink Details
- British and German scientists believe they have identified the specific area of the human brain responsible for intelligence.ˇ=
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/844217.stm

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The original 'rock music' Open in a new windowLink Details
- Many Stone Age relics lying in our museums might not simply be tools but could also be musical instruments.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/sci_tech/2000/festival_of_science/920305.stm

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When babies 'see' Open in a new windowLink Details
- Babies start to see complex objects in the same way as adults at the age of seven months, according to new research.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1037328.stm

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What makes a good rumour? Open in a new windowLink Details
- A rumour spread by a small radio station saw UK motorists trying to beat a phantom fuel blockade. What makes a rumour so successful?
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/934357.stm

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Unlocking the brain's potential Open in a new windowLink Details
- Scientists think they have identified the part of the brain, which if switched off, can stimulate artistic genius, a BBC documentary shows.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/1211299.stm

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Turning the Tables on the Tabula Rasa By David P. Barash Open in a new windowLink Details
- A detailed commentary on The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature by Steven Pinker.
- http://human-nature.com/nibbs/02/pinker.html

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The Imagined World Made Real Open in a new windowLink Details
- Tom Dickins looks at Henry Plotkin's view on the natural science of culture.
- http://human-nature.com/nibbs/02/plotkin.html

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Sex, Drugs, and Cults Open in a new windowLink Details
- An evolutionary perspective on sex, drugs, cults, religions, and ideologies by H. Keith Henson, including a hair-raising account of the author's encounters with the scientiology cult.
- http://human-nature.com/nibbs/02/cults.html

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The Great Debate: Evolution, Human Nature and Autonomy Open in a new windowLink Details
- Wwb site of the debate between Sue Scott, Kenan Malik, Rita Carter and Christopher Badcock. There are useful links and contact information.
- http://www.thegreatdebate.org.uk/

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Evolutionary analysis of depression. Open in a new windowLink Details
- Presents the niche change model of depression, proposing evolutionary adaptationist functions for minor and major depression to be considered by patients and their families, as well as mental health professionals.
- http://biology.unm.edu/biology/pwatson/public_html/Watson_Andrews2002.pdf

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The Origin of Language - UsingEnglish.com Open in a new windowLink Details
- Some thoughts on the 'origin of language' debate, and the arguments put forward by Steels and MacWhinney, in contrast to those put forward by Chomsky and Pinker.
- http://www.usingenglish.com/speaking-out/universal-grammar.html

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The Bio-Rational Institute Open in a new windowLink Details
- Articles, references and information about evolutionary influences on human experience.
- http://www.biorationalinstitute.com/

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World From Within Open in a new windowLink Details
- Explores the pathology of modern human language and social-cultural institutions.
- http://www.saivo.com/

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Richard Wrangham Open in a new windowLink Details
- Audio interview with the Professor of Biological Anthropology at Harvard University. His book 'Demonic Males' popularized ideas he has developed in scholarly research focused on the influence of ecology on the evolution of primate social behavior.
- http://www.paulagordon.com/shows/wrangham/

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Evolutionary psychology Open in a new windowLink Details
- A comprehensive evolutionary psychology must be able to deal with our future psychological evolution as well as our past. This paper begins the extension of evolutionary psychology to our future evolution.
- http://www4.tpg.com.au/users/jes999/evpsy.htm

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Frank Sulloway Open in a new windowLink Details
- Audio interview with the visiting scholar at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, author of 'Born to Rebel'.
- http://www.paulagordon.com/shows/sulloway/

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Orlando Patterson Open in a new windowLink Details
- Audio interview with the historical sociologist and Professor at Harvard University. He won the 1991 National Book Award for Freedom in the Making of Western Culture, appears regularly in The New York Times, Newsweek, and The New Republic. He also served
- http://www.paulagordon.com/shows/patterson/

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Margaret Hagen Open in a new windowLink Details
- Audio interview with an expert on visual perception.
- http://www.paulagordon.com/shows/hagen/

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Jared Diamond Open in a new windowLink Details
- An audio interview with the author, physiologist, evolutionary biologist and biogeographer.
- http://www.paulagordon.com/shows/diamond/

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Frans de Waal Open in a new windowLink Details
- An audio interview with the primatologist and author.
- http://www.paulagordon.com/shows/waal/

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Sue Savage-Rumbaugh Open in a new windowLink Details
- Audio conversations with the noted primatologist.
- http://www.paulagordon.com/shows/savage-rumbaugh/

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The Dance of Consciousness Open in a new windowLink Details
- In an audio interview, neuroscientist Walter J. Freeman discusses his view that consciousness springs from action.
- http://www.paulagordon.com/shows/freeman/

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Genetics, Ethics and Theology Open in a new windowLink Details
- Audio resources on genetics, ethics and theology.
- http://www.meta-library.net/media/gene-body.html

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Brain Development Open in a new windowLink Details
- A broadcast in RealAudio from the annual meeting of the AAAS: Marion Diamond and others on how genes and the environment work together to shape the young developing brain.
- http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/1996/Feb/hour1_020996.html

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The Undiscovered Mind Open in a new windowLink Details
- A conversation with John Horgan on his dismissive views of contemporary research.
- http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/1999/Sep/hour2_092499.html

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Research Group on Evolution and Higher Cognition Open in a new windowLink Details
- Center at Rutgers University provides faculty profiles, information on courses and conferences. Also offers an archive of papers.
- http://ruccs.rutgers.edu/ArchiveFolder/Research%20Group/research.html

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Darwin Wars: The Scientific Battle for the Soul of Man Open in a new windowLink Details
- Information about and from Andrew Brown's book on current debates between the Dawkinsians and the Gouldians over Dawkins' concept of the "selfish gene" and related matters.
- http://www.darwinwars.com/

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The Science of Beauty Open in a new windowLink Details
- Nancy Etcoff, Doug Jones and Steve Gangestad discuss the science of beauty.
- http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/1995/Mar/hour2_030395.html

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Origins of Language Open in a new windowLink Details
- When did we first start talking and how did language evolve over the millenniums into the diverse form of communication it is today? An audio debate.
- http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/1995/Sep/hour2_090895.html

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Human Culture, Human Mind Open in a new windowLink Details
- A discussion about the minds of innovators and whether technological advances are a mixed blessing featuring Howard Gardner and Robert Ornstein.
- http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/1995/Dec/hour2_121595.html

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Stress and Disease Open in a new windowLink Details
- Audio discussion with Robert Sapolsky on the biology of stress.
- http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/1995/Dec/hour1_122295.html

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Koen DePryck Open in a new windowLink Details
- Links to publications on evolutionary advantages of learning disabilities and other items.
- http://www.kdpgroup.com/

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Inside the Animal Mind Open in a new windowLink Details
- A superb website on animal intelligence.
- http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/animalmind/

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Monkey Math Open in a new windowLink Details
- What do experiments on mathematical ability in other species say about the fundamentals of math -- and of psychology?
- http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/2000/Jan/hour1_010700.html

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Synaesthesia Open in a new windowLink Details
- Scientists are working to understand just how sensations are experienced and interpreted.
- http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/2000/Jul/hour2_072800.html

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Evolutionary Psychology Challenges the Current Social Sciences Open in a new windowLink Details
- This article attempts to describe evolutionary psychology and the challenge it poses to traditional social science, and then discusses opportunities evolutionary psychology opens for Christian apologetics.
- http://www.asa3.org/ASA/topics/Evolution/PSCF9-98Zimmer.html

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Paul Ehrlich: Human Natures Open in a new windowLink Details
- How much do our genes determine our behavior? Is there such a thing as "genetic destiny?" And is evolution merely a biological process, or is it a cultural process as well?
- http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/2000/Oct/hour2_102700.html

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Evolutionary Psychology: An Emerging Integrative Perspective within the Science and Practice of Psychology Open in a new windowLink Details
- A article on the theory and implications of this theory by Leif Edward Ottesen Kennair.
- http://human-nature.com/nibbs/02/ep.html

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Replicators: Evolutionary Powerhouses Open in a new windowLink Details
- Replicators are the fundamental units of any process of natural selection. They were first defined by evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins as any entities of which copies are made. The concept of replicators has diverse applications in a variety of area
- http://library.thinkquest.org/C004367/home.shtml

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The Role of the Skeptic Open in a new windowLink Details
- A discussion including Eugenie Scott.
- http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/1996/Jun/hour2_062196.html

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Flight from Science and Reason Open in a new windowLink Details
- Paul Gross and colleagues take issue with what they see as a trend toward irrationalism in science and academia.
- http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/1995/Jul/hour2_072895.html

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The Genetics of Complex Traits Open in a new windowLink Details
- Science Friday discussion on the genetics of complex traits.
- http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/1997/Feb/hour2_021497.html

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Evolution's Voyage Open in a new windowLink Details
- Evolutionary Psychology For The Common Person. Includes articles, book reviews and reading lists.
- http://www.evoyage.com/

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Human Origins Update Open in a new windowLink Details
- The recent discovery of 10,000-year-old rock paintings in a Brazilian cave has led scientists to question how early humans populated the Americas and what they did for a living. A discussion with Anna Roosevelt and Richard Klein.
- http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/1996/May/hour1_051096.html

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Human Genome Project Open in a new windowLink Details
- Where does the push to sequence the human genome stand, and what's the outlook for the near future? And what will knowing the genome be able to tell us? A genetics update on this hour of Science Friday.
- http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/2000/Jun/hour1_060900.html

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Psychology, Culture, and Evolution Open in a new windowLink Details
- Speculations on the Psychology of Paleolithic Graphics, links to cultural-historical psychology, and links to articles about the evolution of brain, consciousness, language, and sociality.
- http://watarts.uwaterloo.ca/~acheyne/

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Evolutionary Psychology Primer by Leda Cosmides and John Tooby Open in a new windowLink Details
- An invaluable primer written by two of the founders of the field.
- http://www.psych.ucsb.edu/research/cep/primer.html

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The Evolutionary Psychology FAQ Open in a new windowLink Details
- Answers to frequently asked questions about evolutionary psychology.
- http://www.anth.ucsb.edu/projects/human/evpsychfaq.html

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The Descent of Man Open in a new windowLink Details
- Covers the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's four-part radio series on neo-Darwinism.
- http://www.abc.net.au/science/descent/

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