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The Biological Anthropology Web An interactive site for discussions and information on the biological and cultural aspects of human variation and adapatation. www.bioanth.org

Ancient Cannibalism Report in the journal Nature describes biochemical evidence of cannibalism at a prehistoric Puebloan site in southwestern Colorado. www.nature.com/../../../../v407/n6800/full/407074a0_fs.html

Race, Genes and Anthropology Collection of full text articles and links. www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/misc/race.html

Biological Anthropology at UCLA Graduate program focusing on evolutionary theory, primate behavior, hominid evolution, and evolutionary psychology and ecology. Features faculty interests and current research. www.sscnet.ucla.edu/anthro/bioanthro

Virtual Anthropology at the University of Vienna Features information on research program and purchase details of a CD rom of data representations in 3D of fossil hominids. www.anthropology.at/virtanth/home.php

Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology Contact information and departmental overviews of a multidisciplinary organization in Leipzig, Germany. www.eva.mpg.de

DNA and the Peopling of Siberia Michael Hammer and Tatiana Karafet's project studying the population history of Siberia by means of the Y chromosome. www.mnh.si.edu/arctic/html/peopling_siberia.html

Physical Anthropology A annotated guide to Internet resources from the University of Delaware. www2.lib.udel.edu/subj/anth/phys/internet.htm

Race Doesn't Exist In Humans An essay debunking the idea that race is a biological concept. www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/1998-10/WUiS-GSRD-071098.php

Dental Microwear Information on the study of microscopic wear on teeth and free image analysis software. comp.uark.edu/~pungar

The Skull Module A tutorial on the bones of the skull from California State University, Chico. www.csuchico.edu/anth/Module/skull.html

Anthropometry Team New Zealand A directory of data bases and links for the study of the measurement of the human body. www.aut.ac.nz/freshedu/Anthropometry/index.html

Biocultural Anthropology In Gujarat, India Using dental discrete traits to measure biological distance between three groups in Gujarat, India. gladstone.uoregon.edu/~grobbins/project.html

Skeletons Beneath a Village Michael Pietrusewsky and Michele Toomay Douglas write about the burials of the Neolithic and Bronze Age site of Ban Chiang, Thailand. www2.soc.hawaii.edu/../../anth/projects/banchiang/skeletons.htm

AAPA Statement on Biological Aspects of Race A position paper on the current understanding of the structure of human variation from a biological perspective presented by the American Association of Physical Anthropologists. physanth.org/positions/race.html

Biological Anthropology Department - Temple University Description of graduate and undergraduate programs, faculty listing, research areas, and facilities overview. www.temple.edu/bioanthro

Caribbean African Ancestry Project A population genetic study with goal of identifying ethnic groups that contributed to the Caribbean population. Features research background, photos and information on methodology. www.unm.edu/~jadab/research

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