News tagged with human behaviour

Half of Britons deny climate change man-made: poll

Almost half of Britons do not believe human behaviour is the main cause of global warming, a new poll showed Sunday, a day before world leaders begin crunch climate talks in Copenhagen.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Dec 06, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (13) | comments 76

Deep Voices Scare Adolescent Girls but Turn on Teens

(PhysOrg.com) -- New research from The University of St. Andrews in Scotland has discovered that teenage girls are attracted by deep male voices, while younger girls feel intimidated by them.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Sep 16, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 3 weblog

Anthropologist researches evolution of Darwin’s theory

(PhysOrg.com) -- New research by University of Notre Dame anthropologist Agustin Fuentes, published recently in the European journal Anthropology Today, states that although Darwin’s basic ideas still form t ...

Biology / Evolution

created Sep 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Primate archaeology, proposal of a new research field

The use of tools by hominins - the primate group which includes humans (Homo) and chimpanzees and bonobos (Pan) - has been extensively researched by archaeologists and primatologists, both of who manifest the relevance of ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jul 16, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

High population density triggers cultural explosions

Increasing population density, rather than boosts in human brain power, appears to have catalysed the emergence of modern human behaviour, according to a new study by UCL (University College London) scientists published in ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jun 04, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (8) | comments 3


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