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River Apes (Popularity:  )
(Score: 5.27)
http://www.RiverApes.com/
Promotes a variation on the aquatic ape theory that suggests humans evolved from two hominids that were adapted to a water-side habitat.
Category: Science\Biology\Evolution\Human
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Earliest Presence of Humans in East Asia (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.27)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1564421.stm
From BBC, man entered northern China as long as 1.36 million years ago, according to new research.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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Synoptic Climatology Lab, University of Delaware (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.27)
http://www.udel.edu/SynClim/
Performs research into climate and health, as well as other climatological issues that affect humans and other organisms around the world..
Category: Science\Environment\Organizations\Research Institutes
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Cosmic Awareness Communications (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.22)
http://www.cosmicawareness.org
A not-for-profit educational and religious organization that describes what life is like on other planets, how humans were created, mysteries, wonders, UFOs, and the Bible.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Psychology\Alternative
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Human Gene Therapy (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.22)
http://www.liebertpub.com/hum/
Publishes scientific papers on original investigations into the transfer and expression of genes in mammals, including humans. Subscription based.
Category: Science\Biology\Genetics\Publications
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Instant Evolution: The Influence of the City on Human Genes (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.22)
http://howardbloom.net/instant_evolution.htm
Argues that humans have, in fact, been evolving, since Neanderthal times. Points to new studies being done with gene mutations.
Category: Science\Biology\Evolution\Human
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The Simple Pleasure of Squirrels (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.21)
http://www.si.edu/natzoo/zooview/animals/squirrel.htm
From the National Zoo comes this article about who squirrels are and how humans have interacted with them.
Category: Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Animalia
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Race Doesn't Exist In Humans (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.20)
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/1998-10/WUiS-GSRD-071098.php
An essay debunking the idea that race is a biological concept.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Anthropology\Biological Anthropology
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Laboratory of Dexterous Manipulation (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.18)
http://www.humanneuro.physiol.umu.se/
Sensorimotor control of dexterous behavior in humans from Umeå Univ., Sweden.
Category: Science\Biology\Physiology
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Nature: Humans Did Come Out of Africa, Says DNA (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.18)
http://www.nature.com/nsu/001207/001207-8.html
Evidence that we are all descended from a single ancestral group that lived in Africa.
Category: Science\Biology\Evolution\Human
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Origins of Modern Humans: Multiregional or Out of Africa (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.18)
http://www.actionbioscience.org/evolution/johanson.html
Analysis in support of the Out of Africa model, by Dr. Donald Johanson.
Category: Science\Biology\Evolution\Human
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Superfamily Hominoidea (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.17)
http://csm.jmu.edu/biology/wunderre/primate_primer/superfamily_hominoidea.htm
Defining characteristics of living species in the three primate families Hylobatidae (gibbons), Pongidae (orangutans, chimpanzees, bonobos, and gorillas), and Hominidae. (humans).
Category: Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Animalia
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Wave Hill (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.17)
http://www.wavehill.org
Nonprofit institution exploring the interaction between humans and the natural environment. Features gardens, greenhouses, an urban woodland, and environmental education programs.
Category: Science\Biology\Botany
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Handy Clues to Ascent of Man (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.17)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1154491.stm
BBC News report on study suggesting that the precision grip of early modern humans may have allowed them to triumph over Neanderthals.
Category: Science\Biology\Evolution\Human
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Evolution and the Structure (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.16)
http://www.serpentfd.org/
Unifying theory of biological and cultural evolution explaining the origin of neurological disease in humans.
Category: Science\Biology\Evolution
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Timeline of Discovery (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.16)
http://www.leakeyfoundation.org/discoveries/
Includes important scientific discoveries from 1847 to the present related to the discovery of early humans.
Category: Science\Biology\Evolution
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Parasites and Parasitological Resources (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.13)
http://www.biosci.ohio-state.edu/~parasite/
Life cycles, biology, and images of protozoan, helminth, and nematode parasites of humans and animals.
Category: Science\Biology\Microbiology\Parasites
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Natural Resources, The Environment, and Ecosystems (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.13)
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/ecosystems/
Activities for teachers to help students become more aware of how plants, animals and humans interact with ecosystems.
Category: Science\Biology\Ecology\Education
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How Bats Work (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.13)
http://www.howstuffworks.com/bat.htm
Illustrated guide to bats and how they help humans.
Category: Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Animalia
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Gene Amplification International (Popularity: )
(Score: 5.12)
http://www.geneamplificationintl.com/
Consultants in genomics and bioinformatics, specifically acquired genetic disorders due to exposure of humans living near uncontrolled hazardous waste sites.
Category: Science\Environment\Environmental Health\Products and Services
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