physical anthropology
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This collaborative effort brought together paleogenomics, clinical genetics, and physical anthropology, with researchers from the University of Vienna working alongside colleagues in Italy, Portugal, and Belgium.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 17, 2026
Aleš Hrdlička, a Bohemian-born anthropologist, became the institution’s first curator of physical anthropology in 1904.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2025
Despite those critiques, Morton’s approach helped lay the foundation for the burgeoning field of physical anthropology.
From Science Magazine ● Jul. 8, 2021
Evenings meant hours listening to Leakey’s theories about physical anthropology and his ideas of how they might be proved.
From New York Times ● Mar. 13, 2015
Hrdlicka regarded himself as the conscience of physical anthropology and made it his business to set boundaries.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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