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Reason #8 to enroll in 207x

Continuing my series on the top 10 reasons to enroll in Anthropology 207x (Introduction to Human Evolution), which officially begins on May 6th…. Previous entries: #10 Origin stories are captivating. Scientific origin stories can be unifying. #9 It’s open and … Continue reading

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Biological variation is a wonderful thing

Women’s NCAA final four edition. Brittney Griner (6’8″) and Skylar Diggins (5’9″): Always nice to be reminded about size variability within humans. Especially when you consider that Skylar Diggins (left) is already in the 95th percentile for female height.

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