Evolutionary Human Sciences News Today

Evolutionary psychology has developed an uncomfortable relationship with provocateurs and incel ideology.

Scientific writing should avoid use of terms like ‘cuckold’, says paper finding antifeminist online forums often draw on ‘reputable research’

New genetic research confirms the oral history of a small group of nomadic people living in Indonesia’s rainforest.

The 2022 PROSE Awards from the Association of American Publishers this year have 106 finalists and 39 subject category winners.

 E-Mail IMAGE: Illustration of male members of the Bolivian Tsimané. In their study, the researchers describe which conflicts may arise between men in this small-scale society and who supports who in case... view more  Credit: Daniel Redhead Daniel Redhead, from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, and Chris von Rueden, from the University of Richmond, published a new study that describes coalition formation among men in Tsimané Amerindians living in Amazonian Bol...

Joseph Kilgallen Globally, the wellbeing, rights and autonomy of women continue to be limited by cultural norms that assign power to men. Achieving gender equality fundamentally requires that men share power with women. Yet, we still know surprisingly little about what leads men to support such empowerment.  A new study, led by UC Santa Barbara anthropologists in collaboration with the Tanzanian National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR), provides fresh insights and suggestions for policy-...