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They Are People Too: The Ethics of Curation and Use of Human Skeletal Remains for Teaching and Research

American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 186, Issue 2, February 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper is an introduction and review for the special issue of AJBA on the Curation and Use of Human Skeletal Remains for Teaching and Research, which emerged from an organized session at the American Association of Biological Anthropologists in 2022.
Gwen Robbins Schug, Siân E. Halcrow, Carlina de la Cova   +2 more
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Reconstructing the childhood diet of the individuals from the Middle Late Bronze Age Bezdanjača Cave, Croatia (ca. 1430 1290 BCE) using stable C and N isotope analysis of dentin collagen [PDF]

, 2021
This paper investigates the childhood diet of 16 individuals from the Middle Late Bronze Age (1430 1290 BCE) Bezdanjača Cave (Lika region, Croatia) using stable isotope analysis of dentin collagen from permanent first molars.
Benazzi, Stefano, Carić, Mario, Martinoia, Valentina, Radović, Siniša   +3 more
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Bioanthropological analysis of human occipital condyles using geometric morphometric method

Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, 2020
Sex differences are present in all parts of the body, including the skeletal system. Several methods are used to analyze the sex differences of skeleton, while more recently, a new method called geometric morphometry has been used. The aim of this study was to examine the sexual dimorphism of occipital condyles on human skulls originating from the ...
Aida, Sarač-Hadžihalilović, Zurifa, Ajanović, Ilvana, Hasanbegović, Senad, Šljuka, Maida, Rakanović-Todić, Izeta, Aganović, Kapo Sanita, Maleškić, Rifat, Hadžiselimović   +7 more
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“To honor and remember”: An ethical awakening to African American remains in museums

American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 186, Issue 1, January 2025.
Abstract In 2021, amid surging activism in the Movement for Black Lives, the Smithsonian Institution's possession of the remains of thousands of African Americans drew widespread attention. In response, the Smithsonian and its National Museum of Natural History undertook a series of steps to assess these remains and to develop a policy for returning as
Sabrina B. Sholts
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancement and Communication of Ancient Human Remains through VR: The Case Study of Sexual Dimorphism in the Human Skull

Heritage, 2023
Over the last years, the exponential progress of technology introduced a broader population of researchers and developers to the use of Virtual Reality (VR) devices in numerous contexts, e.g., gaming, simulations, and culture dissemination.
Roberta Manzollino, Saverio Giulio Malatesta, Danilo Avola, Luigi Cinque, Antonietta Del Bove, Laura Leopardi, Marco Raoul Marini   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Variation in Selection Intensities among the Western Coastal Populations of India [PDF]

, 2021
Selection is continuously occurring on the living beings and the fittest who are able to reproduce will survive. To measure this selection, the data from 954 women was obtained who belong to different ethnic groups of Gujarat and Maharashtra and various ...
Kapoor, Anup K., Saini, Monika
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Ethics and applications of isotope analysis in archaeology

American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 186, Issue 1, January 2025.
Abstract This synthesis explores specific ethical questions that commonly arise in isotopic analysis. For more than four decades, isotope analysis has been employed in archeological studies to explore past human and animal dietary habits, mobility patterns, and the environment in which a human or animal inhabited during life.
Chris Stantis, Benjamin J. Schaefer, Maria Ana Correia, Aleksa K. Alaica, Damien Huffer, Esther Plomp, Marina Di Giusto, Blessing Chidimuro, Alice K. Rose, Ayushi Nayak, Ellen J. Kendall   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Haplogroup Prediction Using Y-Chromosomal Short Tandem Repeats in the General Population of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Frontiers in Genetics, 2021
Human Y-chromosomal haplogroups are an important tool used in population genetics and forensic genetics. A conventional method used for Y haplogroup assignment is based on a set of Y-single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers deployed, which exploits ...
Naida Babić Jordamović, Tamara Kojović, Serkan Dogan, Larisa Bešić, Lana Salihefendić, Lana Salihefendić, Rijad Konjhodžić, Vedrana Škaro, Vedrana Škaro, Petar Projić, Petar Projić, Vesna Hadžiavdić, Adna Ašić, Damir Marjanović, Damir Marjanović   +14 more
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Talocalcaneal coalition in the female adult skeleton from the archaeological site of Perlek-Dioksid, Serbia (10th - 12th centuries AD) [PDF]

, 2023
In this case report, we will present a case of rare pathological condition, a talocalcaneal coalition, which was recorded in a female adult individual from the archaeological site of Perlek-Dioksid, dated in the period between 10th and 12th centuries AD.
Mikašinović, Veda, Đukić, Ksenija, Šarkić, Tamara   +2 more
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Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Indoor Environments: A Review and Analysis of Measured Concentrations in Europe

Indoor Air, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Indoor air quality is a significant aspect of public health, yet it remains less studied than outdoor air pollution. Understudied indoor pollutants include volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). This review focuses on these two groups of compounds known for their health effects, including respiratory issues ...
Nikolina Račić, Ivana Terzić, Nina Karlović, Anja Bošnjaković, Teo Terzić, Ivana Jakovljević, Gordana Pehnec, Tajana Horvat, Goran Gajski, Marko Gerić, Sandra Vitko, Iva Šunić, Michael Forsmann, Pasquale Avino, Ivana Banić, Marcel Lipej, Olga Malev, Bojana Žegura, Jon Switters, Francesco Mureddu, Mario Lovrić, Poorani Gurumallesh   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source