The human genome diversity project: past, present and future

LL Cavalli-Sforza - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2005 - nature.com
Abstract The Human Genome Project, in accomplishing its goal of sequencing one human
genome, heralded a new era of research, a component of which is the systematic study of …

[HTML][HTML] The use of racial, ethnic, and ancestral categories in human genetics research

E Race, Genetics Working Group - The American Journal of Human …, 2005 - Elsevier
The global dispersal of anatomically modern humans over the past 100,000 years has
produced patterns of phenotypic variation that have exerted—and continue to exert …

Genomic evidence for the Pleistocene and recent population history of Native Americans

M Raghavan, M Steinrücken, K Harris, S Schiffels… - Science, 2015 - science.org
INTRODUCTION The consensus view on the peopling of the Americas is that ancestors of
modern Native Americans entered the Americas from Siberia via the Bering Land Bridge …

Human cranial anatomy and the differential preservation of population history and climate signatures

K Harvati, TD Weaver - … Biology: An Official Publication of the …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Cranial morphology is widely used to reconstruct evolutionary relationships, but its reliability
in reflecting phylogeny and population history has been questioned. Some cranial regions …

Differences between sliding semi‐landmark methods in geometric morphometrics, with an application to human craniofacial and dental variation

SI Perez, V Bernal, PN Gonzalez - Journal of anatomy, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last decade, geometric morphometric methods have been applied increasingly to
the study of human form. When too few landmarks are available, outlines can be digitized as …

Global human mandibular variation reflects differences in agricultural and hunter-gatherer subsistence strategies

N von Cramon-Taubadel - Proceedings of the National …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
Variation in the masticatory behavior of hunter-gatherer and agricultural populations is
hypothesized to be one of the major forces affecting the form of the human mandible …

The effect of ancient population bottlenecks on human phenotypic variation

A Manica, W Amos, F Balloux, T Hanihara - Nature, 2007 - nature.com
The origin and patterns of dispersal of anatomically modern humans are the focus of
considerable debate,,. Global genetic analyses have argued for one single origin, placed …

Understanding race and human variation: why forensic anthropologists are good at identifying race

S Ousley, R Jantz, D Freid - American Journal of Physical …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
American forensicanthropologists uncritically accepted the biological race concept from
classic physical anthropology and applied it to methods of human identification. Why and …

Climate‐related variation of the human nasal cavity

ML Noback, K Harvati, F Spoor - American journal of physical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The nasal cavity is essential for humidifying and warming the air before it reaches the
sensitive lungs. Because humans inhabit environments that can be seen as extreme from …

Climate signatures in the morphological differentiation of worldwide modern human populations

M Hubbe, T Hanihara, K Harvati - The Anatomical Record …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The ability of cranial morphology to reflect population/phylogenetic history, and the degree
to which it might be influenced by environmental factors and selection pressures have been …