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Evolution Expert: ‘Boys Will Be Boys’ Doesn’t Explain Sexual Harassment

As an anthropologist who studies the evolutionary biology of men, I have fo...

As an anthropologist who studies the evolutionary biology of men, I have followed with distress the recent spate of reports on the sexual harassment and abuse of women by high-profile men, and the inevitable question...

How Telling Stories Makes Us Human

It's good for the community and for the teller

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Sometimes Teleworking Isn’t As Good As Advertised

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"The Evolution of Beauty" by Richard Prum

How Beauty Drives Evolution

"Survival of the Fittest." Although Darwin didn't come up with that phrase,...

"Survival of the Fittest." Although Darwin didn't come up with that phrase, it has come to define his theory of evolution: that traits that improve a species' odds of staying alive are specifically favored to...