Hunter‐gatherers as models in public health
Hunter‐gatherer populations are remarkable for their excellent metabolic and
cardiovascular health and thus are often used as models in public health, in an effort to …
cardiovascular health and thus are often used as models in public health, in an effort to …
The active grandparent hypothesis: Physical activity and the evolution of extended human healthspans and lifespans
The proximate mechanisms by which physical activity (PA) slows senescence and
decreases morbidity and mortality have been extensively documented. However, we lack an …
decreases morbidity and mortality have been extensively documented. However, we lack an …
Demographic and hormonal evidence for menopause in wild chimpanzees
Among mammals, post-reproductive life spans are currently documented only in humans
and a few species of toothed whales. Here we show that a post-reproductive life span exists …
and a few species of toothed whales. Here we show that a post-reproductive life span exists …
Unraveling female reproductive senescence to enhance healthy longevity
In a society where women often want successful careers and equal opportunities to men, the
early nature of ovarian aging often forces women to make difficult life choices between …
early nature of ovarian aging often forces women to make difficult life choices between …
Revisiting the form and function of conflict: Neurobiological, psychological, and cultural mechanisms for attack and defense within and between groups
CKW De Dreu, J Gross - Behavioral and brain sciences, 2019 - cambridge.org
Conflict can profoundly affect individuals and their groups. Oftentimes, conflict involves a
clash between one side seeking change and increased gains through victory and the other …
clash between one side seeking change and increased gains through victory and the other …
Characterization of Pan social systems reveals in-group/out-group distinction and out-group tolerance in bonobos
L Samuni, KE Langergraber… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Human between-group interactions are highly variable, ranging from violent to tolerant and
affiliative. Tolerance between groups is linked to our unique capacity for large-scale …
affiliative. Tolerance between groups is linked to our unique capacity for large-scale …
Susceptibility to severe COVID-19
DB Beck, I Aksentijevich - Science, 2020 - science.org
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to unprecedented changes in
all aspects of our lives and has placed biomedical research at the forefront. One of the many …
all aspects of our lives and has placed biomedical research at the forefront. One of the many …
Simultaneous outbreaks of respiratory disease in wild chimpanzees caused by distinct viruses of human origin
Respiratory viruses of human origin infect wild apes across Africa, sometimes lethally. Here
we report simultaneous outbreaks of two distinct human respiratory viruses, human …
we report simultaneous outbreaks of two distinct human respiratory viruses, human …
Group augmentation, collective action, and territorial boundary patrols by male chimpanzees
KE Langergraber, DP Watts… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
How can collective action evolve when individuals benefit from cooperation regardless of
whether they pay its participation costs? According to one influential perspective, collective …
whether they pay its participation costs? According to one influential perspective, collective …
Female reproductive aging in seven primate species: Patterns and consequences
Age-related changes in fertility have increasingly been documented in wild animal
populations: In many species the youngest and oldest reproducers are disadvantaged …
populations: In many species the youngest and oldest reproducers are disadvantaged …