anthropology
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Dr Lauren McIntyre, of the British Association for Biological Anthropology and Osteoarchaeology, said auction sales such as the one that had been planned for Glasgow were unacceptable.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
An international team of researchers, including scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, investigated how limiting reproduction influences lifespan in mammals.
From Science Daily • Jan. 16, 2026
There also will be an exhibition by Annie Leibovitz at the National Museum of Anthropology.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025
“The whole game is meaningless, crushing, exhausting,” said Xiang Biao, a director at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology in Germany.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 19, 2025
Anthropology tells us and archaeology implies that our uncivilised ancestors could be red in tooth and claw; psychoanalysis seeks to persuade us that the savage in all of us lurks not far below the skin.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
Vocabulary lists containing anthropology
Power Suffix: -ology
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