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Anthropologists and paleontologists need to study the olfactory parts of the cranium and face from this new perspective, to reassess the role that both orthonasal and retronasal smell may have played in primate and human evolution.
By contrast, evolutionary neurobiologist Todd Preuss (Yerkes Primate Research Center, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States) hopes to identify genes involved in human brain evolution by comparing gene expression patterns in different primates.
Depicting four stages in primate evolution, the cover portrays drawings of a orangutan, a chimpanzee, a gorilla, and a generic-looking human male--who according to the image's archival history turns out to be African.
A controversy is brewing over the popular 1996 book Demonic Males, by Harvard anthropologist Richard Wrangham and science writer Dale Peterson, which argues that male violence is a legacy of our primate past--not a race- or class-based social problem.
Scientists found evidence of a previously unknown ancient primate.