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Beyond the Binary? A Multi‐Method Approach to Sexing Children at the Viking Age Site of Ihre, Gotland The assessment of sex is fundamental in osteoarcheological analysis, yet traditional morphological methods are less reliable for children due to the incomplete development of sexually dimorphic trait....

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology | Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

Primary Canine Hypoplasia in African American and Indonesian Children: Prevalence, Expression and Tooth Size - Lukacs - 2025 - American Journal of Biological Anthropology - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

Medieval skeletons reveal the lasting damage of childhood malnutrition – new study Medieval teeth reveal how childhood hunger echoes through generations.

Medieval skeletons reveal the lasting damage of childhood malnutrition – new study
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A Heavy Issue: Changes in Body Size in London Before, During and After the Black Death - Mongillo - 2025 - American Journal of Biological Anthropology - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Sharing a Bed With Your Kid? It’s Totally Normal in Asia.

Sharing a Bed With Your Kid? It’s Totally Normal in Asia. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/22/w...

One Paleopathology and lessons from the past This BioScience special issue explicitly focuses on One Health in advancing effective health interventions today and in the future. Interdisciplinarity is

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A Framework for Incorporating Diverse Gender Identities into Forensic Anthropology Casework and Theory : Recommendations for Inclusive Practices | Current Anthropology www-journals-uchicago-edu.ezproxy.otago.ac.nz/doi/10.1086/...

Saw this IG post about childbirth, and it reminded me of your article. www.instagram.com/reel/DLqG4Yn...

Children's History Society Children's History Society. 1,105 likes · 106 talking about this. The official account of the Children’s History Society 👧🧒 🧸 Exploring the diverse history of children, childhood and youth 🪁 We...

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Fostering Inclusive Practices of Citation and Teamwork in Biological Anthropology : A Comment on Källén et al. 2024 | Current Anthropology: Vol 66, No 3

Fostering Inclusive Practices of Citation and Teamwork in Biological Anthropology : A Comment on Källén et al. 2024 | Current Anthropology: Vol 66, No 3 www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

Female lineages and changing kinship patterns in Neolithic Çatalhöyük Combining 131 paleogenomes with bioarchaeological and archaeological data, we studied social organization and gendered practices in Çatalhöyük East Mound (7100 to 5950 BCE), a major Neolithic settleme...

Female lineages and changing kinship patterns in Neolithic Çatalhöyük | Science www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

A Medical-History Museum Contends with Its Collection of Human Remains Supporters saw the Mütter’s preserved fetuses, skulls, and “Soap Lady” as a celebration of human difference. New management saw an ethical and a political minefield.

A medical historical museum contends with its collection of human remains

2.5-year postdoctoral position in South Korean Childhood and Web history 1995-2005 - Ledig stilling på Aarhus Universitet Ledig stilling ved Institut for Kultur og Samfund - Historie, fag, Aarhus Universitet

I am looking for a postdoc for my ERC WEB CHILD project. 2,5ys. Aarhus, Denmark. Well paid. Amazing team.
You don't need a PhD in history or prior knowledge of digital methods 😄 You do need fluent Korean and English and interest in collaborative work.
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Living in the middle of the edge: an insight into ancient subsistence practices in Myanmar - Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences The origins of agriculture have been a focal point of interest in Southeast Asia because of the profound influence domestication of cereal crops had on the ancient inhabitants of the region. Historica...

Very happy to be part of this research on subsistence practices in prehistoric Myanmar link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Mothers and infants | 33 | Materializing maternal health and reproduct Within the discipline of archaeology, human reproduction has all too often been overlooked as a topic worthy of social commentary or exploration. This chapter

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Teaching evaluations shook my confidence—until I learned to filter the critiques “I don’t need to take all feedback equally seriously,” this professor writes

Teaching evaluations shook my confidence—until I learned to filter the critiques | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...

Childhood scars in adult remains: bioarcheological approaches to early life in medieval Galicia using dental enamel hypoplasia This study integrates historical and osteoarcheological approaches to examine childhood in medieval Iberia, offering insights into living conditions, resource management, and welfare of a particula...

Childhood scars in adult remains: bioarcheological approaches to early life in medieval Galicia using dental enamel hypoplasia: Journal of Medieval Iberian Studies: Vol 0, No 0 www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...

The 2025 round of the ASHB Studentship is now open for applications! Up to $2000 of funding is available to support student research. To become a member and learn more about this opportunity, please visit www.australasianhumanbiology.com

NIH guts its first and largest study centered on women | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...

Age at Menarche and Its Potential Role in Early Detection of Hyperandrogenic Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Objectives Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a multifaceted heritable endocrine disorder that affects 4%–20% of females worldwide. Characterized by symptoms such as polycystic ovaries, anovulation...

Interesting research on PCOS and age at menarche

I received a heartbreaking email today: A paper in a special issue I’m editing is being retracted because one of its authors is afraid of losing their job and their legal status in the U.S. if they publish a scientific study on evolution. Yes, on evolution, nature's engine of diversity.

Something to think about