Until recently, the Y chromosome seemed to fulfil the role of juvenile delinquent among
human chromosomes—rich in junk, poor in useful attributes, reluctant to socialize with its …

This article reviews the existing evolutionary perspectives on the acute stress response
habitual faintness and blood-injection-injury type-specific phobia (BIITS phobia). In this …

There can be no doubt that Peter Bellwood's First Farmers is a major new statement which
presents a robustly expressed solution to one of those classic problems which provides a …

Human Evolutionary Genetics is a groundbreaking text which for the first time brings
together molecular genetics and genomics to the study of the origins and movements of …

The past decade of advances in molecular genetic technology has heralded a new era for
all evolutionary studies, but especially the science of human evolution. Data on various …

Living Color is the first book to investigate the social history of skin color from prehistory to
the present, showing how our body's most visible trait influences our social interactions in …

Although considerable cultural impact on social hierarchy and language in South Asia is
attributable to the arrival of nomadic Central Asian pastoralists, genetic data (mitochondrial …

Denaturing high‐performance liquid chromatography (DHPLC) compares two or more
chromosomes as a mixture of denatured and reannealed PCR amplicons, revealing the …

We estimate an effective mutation rate at an average Y chromosome short-tandem repeat
locus as 6.9× 10− 4 per 25 years, with a standard deviation across loci of 5.7× 10− 4, using …

Two tribal groups from southern India—the Chenchus and Koyas—were analyzed for
variation in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), the Y chromosome, and one autosomal locus and …