Assassin’s Creed in your genes
I’m a big fan of the Assassin’s Creed games, they’re top notch murder simulators. The premise behind them is that the memories of our ancestors are encoded into our DNA which can […]
Category Archives: Personal
EvoAnth at University
I study evolutionary anthropology at the University of Liverpool. Frequently I frolic with the skulls of our ancestors generally have fun; as documented in this promotional clip for my department. There’s a […]
EvoAnth now on Facebook
It came to my attention recently that Facebook is quite popular. Wishing to capitalise on this popularity to fuel the growth of my own media empire, I created an EvoAnth […]
Islamic hobbits – I get mail
Once again I’m faced with a comment that I can only respond to with a shake of my head. Join me in this shaking! The hobbit peoples are real one […]
Advanced apes
The Advanced Apes is a blogging and podcast network which brings together people who write about human evolution, primatology, environmentalism and other issues surrounding our past, present and future. For […]
EvoAnth turns 1
1 year ago today I started blogging with a little piece the infamous Darwinius masillae. Although the format is quite far removed from the classic EvoAnth research discussions you’ve all come to […]
Answers in Genesis vs EvoAnth #1
A few days ago I received about seventy-billion emails informing me people had started to comment on a post of mine from over the summer concerning Answers in Genesis’ knuckle […]
New Chinese hominins: A racist find – misguided mondays
Back before I settled into this blog I would just write for half an hour on whatever I fancied then give up. Going through some of these old posts I […]
The ascent of man
The ascent of man is the story of how we came to be human, the story of the risen ape. Alas, as with many stories most of its iterations lack […]
Lets Play: On the Origin of Species
There are loads of evolution “simulators” out there you can get and watch as the cogs of natural selection tick over. However, the vast majority of these are either laughably […]
