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Curator Emeritus, Division of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History
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The Story of Human Evolution in Africa Is Undergoing a Major Rewrite

July 3, 2017

- Vox

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PostedNovember 30, 2017
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Did Modern Humans Wipe Out the ‘Hobbits’?

April 4, 2016

- National Geographic

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PostedNovember 1, 2016
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Categoriesin-the-news, 2016

A Bone to Pick ($)

June 18, 2015

- The Wall Street Journal

Read Ian’s letter to the editor in response to Nicholas Wade’s review of his book The Strange Case of the Rickety Cossack

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PostedJuly 31, 2015
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Categories2015, in-the-news

How We Misread Our Own Story (PDF)

June 11, 2015

- Nature

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PostedJune 12, 2015
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Understanding Our Origins (PDF)

June 5, 2015

- Science

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PostedJune 8, 2015
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New Twist Added to the Role of Culture in Human Evolution ($)

September 2014

- Scientific American

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PostedAugust 20, 2014
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Early Human Interbreeding More Widespread Than Thought, Study Suggests

December 4, 2013

- The Wall Street Journal

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PostedDecember 5, 2013
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Rare Skull Sparks Human Evolution Controversy

October 19, 2013

- CNN

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PostedNovember 6, 2013
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Stunning Skull Gives a Fresh Portrait of Early Humans

October 18, 2013

- Science

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PostedNovember 6, 2013
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Were Earliest Humans All 1 Species? Oddball Skull Sparks Debate

October 17, 2013

- LiveScience 
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PostedNovember 6, 2013
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Capsule Reviews

May 1, 2012

- The Scientist

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PostedNovember 6, 2013
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Categories2012, in-the-news

How Homo Sapiens Became 'Masters Of The Planet'

April 6, 2012

- Talk of the Nation, NPR

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PostedNovember 6, 2013
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Ian Tattersall's 'Masters of the Planet' Looks to Pinpoint What Made Us Human

April 3, 2012

- The Plain Dealer

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PostedNovember 6, 2013
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Byways Along Evolution's Path

March 24, 2012

- The Wall Street Journal

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PostedNovember 6, 2013
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Race Finished

March-April 2012

- American Scientist

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PostedNovember 6, 2013
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Ian Tattersall and the Origin of Homo Sapiens

November 7, 2011

- AAAS MemberCentral

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PostedNovember 6, 2013
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Categories2011, in-the-news

New Fossils May Redraw Human Ancestry

September 8, 2011

- The New York Times

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PostedNovember 6, 2013
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Earliest Signs of Advanced Tools Found

August 31, 2011

- The New York Times
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PostedNovember 6, 2013
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Fresh Evidence Adds Weight to Human Ancestor’s Identity

April 19, 2011

- Science News

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PostedNovember 6, 2013
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Baby Steps: Learning To Walk, The Hominid Way

July 12, 2010

- Morning Edition, NPR

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PostedNovember 5, 2013
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Highlighted Articles

Endocranial Volumes and Human Evolution

– F1000Research

Let Sleeping Syntheses Lie

– PaleoAnthropology, Special Issue: Niche Construction, Plasticity, and Inclusive Inheritance: Rethinking Human Origins with the Extended Evolutionary Synthesis, Part 1

New Pigeons in Old Holes: Anthropology, Algorithms and Alpha Taxonomy

– L'Anthropologie

Evolutionary Theory, Systematics, and the Study of Human Origins

– Journal of Anthropological Sciences

The Itineraries of Alfred Crossley, and Natural History Collecting in mid-Nineteenth Century Madagascar

– American Museum Novitates

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