- The Descent of Man - http://www.abc.net.au/science/descent/
Covers the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's four-part radio series on neo-Darwinism.
- The Evolutionary Psychology FAQ - http://www.anth.ucsb.edu/projects/human/evpsychfaq.html
Answers to frequently asked questions about evolutionary psychology.
- Psychology, Culture, and Evolution - http://watarts.uwaterloo.ca/~acheyne/
Speculations on the Psychology of Paleolithic Graphics, links to cultural-historical psychology, and links to articles about the evolution of brain, consciousness, language, and sociality.
- Jack Parsons Home Page - http://jackparsons.members.beeb.net/
Comprehensive coverage of the scholarly work of the writer, lecturer, & consultant on population, development, & related social, political, & ethical problems.
- Human Genome Project - http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/2000/Jun/hour1_060900.html
Where does the push to sequence the human genome stand, and what's the outlook for the near future? And what will knowing the genome be able to tell us? A genetics update on this hour of Science Friday.
- Human Origins Update - http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/1996/May/hour1_051096.html
The recent discovery of 10,000-year-old rock paintings in a Brazilian cave has led scientists to question how early humans populated the Americas and what they did for a living. A discussion with Anna Roosevelt and Richard Klein.
- Evolution's Voyage - http://www.evoyage.com/
Evolutionary Psychology For The Common Person. Includes articles, book reviews and reading lists.
- The Genetics of Complex Traits - http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/1997/Feb/hour2_021497.html
Science Friday discussion on the genetics of complex traits.
- Flight from Science and Reason - http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/1995/Jul/hour2_072895.html
Paul Gross and colleagues take issue with what they see as a trend toward irrationalism in science and academia.
- The Role of the Skeptic - http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/1996/Jun/hour2_062196.html
A discussion including Eugenie Scott.
- Film Archive of Human Ethology - http://erl.ornithol.mpg.de/~fshuman/EngHomep/eindex.html
Videos and photography of people comparing different cultures.
- Replicators: Evolutionary Powerhouses - http://library.thinkquest.org/C004367/home.shtml
Replicators are the fundamental units of any process of natural selection. They were first defined by evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins as any entities of which copies are made. The concept of replicators has diverse applications in a variety of areas, including biology, sociology, linguistics, and philosophy.
- Mindship - http://www.tvropa.com/TVropa1.2/science/mindship_menu.asp?CatName=&PageID=1&From=1910
Video interviews with Chris Frith, Karl Grammer, John Casti and many others.
- Paul Ehrlich: Human Natures - http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/2000/Oct/hour2_102700.html
How much do our genes determine our behavior? Is there such a thing as "genetic destiny?" And is evolution merely a biological process, or is it a cultural process as well?
- Evolutionary Psychology Challenges the Current Social Sciences - http://www.asa3.org/ASA/topics/Evolution/PSCF9-98Zimmer.html
This article attempts to describe evolutionary psychology and the challenge it poses to traditional social science, and then discusses opportunities evolutionary psychology opens for Christian apologetics.
- Evolutionary Psychology: An Elegant Solution - http://www.elsol.org/f_ep.html
Evolutionary Psychology is a relatively new approach that treats the human mind as a product of evolution. According to EP, the human mind consists of mental modules that, like the body's organs, evolved to handle specific adaptive problems.
- Synaesthesia - http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/2000/Jul/hour2_072800.html
Scientists are working to understand just how sensations are experienced and interpreted.
- Monkey Math - http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/2000/Jan/hour1_010700.html
What do experiments on mathematical ability in other species say about the fundamentals of math -- and of psychology?
- Koen DePryck - http://www.KDPgroup.com/
Links to publications on evolutionary advantages of learning disabilities and other items.
- Stress and Disease - http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/1995/Dec/hour1_122295.html
Audio discussion with Robert Sapolsky on the biology of stress.
- Human Culture, Human Mind - http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/1995/Dec/hour2_121595.html
A discussion about the minds of innovators and whether technological advances are a mixed blessing featuring Howard Gardner and Robert Ornstein.
- Origins of Language - http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/1995/Sep/hour2_090895.html
When did we first start talking and how did language evolve over the millenniums into the diverse form of communication it is today? An audio debate.
- The Science of Beauty - http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/1995/Mar/hour2_030395.html
Nancy Etcoff, Doug Jones and Steve Gangestad discuss the science of beauty.
- Research Group on Evolution and Higher Cognition - http://ruccs.rutgers.edu/ArchiveFolder/Research%20Group/research.html
Center at Rutgers University provides faculty profiles, information on courses and conferences. Also offers an archive of papers.
- The Undiscovered Mind - http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/1999/Sep/hour2_092499.html
A conversation with John Horgan on his dismissive views of contemporary research.
- Brain Development - http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/1996/Feb/hour1_020996.html
A broadcast in RealAudio from the annual meeting of the AAAS: Marion Diamond and others on how genes and the environment work together to shape the young developing brain.
- The Dance of Consciousness - http://www.paulagordon.com/shows/freeman/
In an audio interview, neuroscientist Walter J. Freeman discusses his view that consciousness springs from action.
- Intraspecific Exploitative Mimicry in Humans - http://www.anth.ucsb.edu/faculty/hagen/dd.html
Humans have evolved to rely very heavily on cooperation with conspecifics. This web page presents the best possible explanation for this complex phenomenon.
- Sue Savage-Rumbaugh - http://www.paulagordon.com/shows/savage-rumbaugh/
Audio conversations with the noted primatologist.
- Frans de Waal - http://www.paulagordon.com/shows/waal/
An audio interview with the primatologist and author.
- Jared Diamond - http://www.paulagordon.com/shows/diamond/
An audio interview with the author, physiologist, evolutionary biologist and biogeographer.
- Margaret Hagen - http://www.paulagordon.com/shows/hagen/
Audio interview with an expert on visual perception.
- Orlando Patterson - http://www.paulagordon.com/shows/patterson/
Audio interview with the historical sociologist and Professor at Harvard University. He won the 1991 National Book Award for Freedom in the Making of Western Culture, appears regularly in The New York Times, Newsweek, and The New Republic. He also served as special adviser for social policy and development to Jamaican Prime Minister Michael Manley during the 1970's, was on the faculty at the London School of Economics, and has published three novels.
- Frank Sulloway - http://www.paulagordon.com/shows/sulloway/
Audio interview with the visiting scholar at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, author of 'Born to Rebel'.
- Evolutionary psychology - http://www4.tpg.com.au/users/jes999/evpsy.htm
A comprehensive evolutionary psychology must be able to deal with our future psychological evolution as well as our past. This paper begins the extension of evolutionary psychology to our future evolution.
- MFTSource Theory: Evolutionary Psychology - http://mftsource.com/theory.evpsych.htm
MFTSource.com Theory Page on Evolutionary Psychology organizes useful clinical resources for working from this framework on a variety of issues and diagnoses.
- Richard Wrangham - http://www.paulagordon.com/shows/wrangham/
Audio interview with the Professor of Biological Anthropology at Harvard University. His book 'Demonic Males' popularized ideas he has developed in scholarly research focused on the influence of ecology on the evolution of primate social behavior.
- World From Within - http://www.saivo.com/
Explores the pathology of modern human language and social-cultural institutions.
- The Bio-Rational Institute - http://www.biorationalinstitute.com/
Articles, references and information about evolutionary influences on human experience.
- The Origin of Language - UsingEnglish.com - http://www.usingenglish.com/speaking-out/universal-grammar.html
Some thoughts on the 'origin of language' debate, and the arguments put forward by Steels and MacWhinney, in contrast to those put forward by Chomsky and Pinker.
- Evolutionary analysis of depression. - http://biology.unm.edu/biology/pwatson/public_html/Watson_Andrews2002.pdf
Presents the niche change model of depression, proposing evolutionary adaptationist functions for minor and major depression to be considered by patients and their families, as well as mental health professionals.
- Sex, Drugs, and Cults - http://human-nature.com/nibbs/02/cults.html
An evolutionary perspective on sex, drugs, cults, religions, and ideologies by H. Keith Henson, including a hair-raising account of the author's encounters with the scientiology cult.
- The Imagined World Made Real - http://human-nature.com/nibbs/02/plotkin.html
Tom Dickins looks at Henry Plotkin's view on the natural science of culture.
- Unlocking the brain's potential - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/1211299.stm
Scientists think they have identified the part of the brain, which if switched off, can stimulate artistic genius, a BBC documentary shows.
- What makes a good rumour? - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/934357.stm
A rumour spread by a small radio station saw UK motorists trying to beat a phantom fuel blockade. What makes a rumour so successful?
- When babies 'see' - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1037328.stm
Babies start to see complex objects in the same way as adults at the age of seven months, according to new research.
- The original 'rock music' - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/sci_tech/2000/festival_of_science/920305.stm
Many Stone Age relics lying in our museums might not simply be tools but could also be musical instruments.
- Scientists 'Locate' Intelligence - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/844217.stm
British and German scientists believe they have identified the specific area of the human brain responsible for intelligence.ˇ=
- Secrets of the brain - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/837632.stm
The organ of thought is the subject of a major new BBC television series 'Brain Story'.
- Identifying the accident prone - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/1100347.stm
Your personality could determine how likely you are to be involved in an accident, say researchers.
- Evolutionary Psychology - http://www.behavior.net/column/brody/
Brief introduction to evolutionary psychology and sociobiology.
- Daniel J. Kruger: Evolutionary Psychology - http://www-personal.umich.edu/~kruger/
This Research Fellow at the University of Michigan provides an online version of his work "What is Evolutionary Psychology?" published 2002.
- The Evolution and Human Adaptation Program - http://www.rcgd.isr.umich.edu/ehap/nesseflier.htm
Work by faculty and students at the University of Michigan in the area of evolution and human behavior, including work relevant to Darwinian medicine.
- Nature/Nurture Debate - http://discover.npr.org/features/feature.jhtml?wfId=1010508
Audio discussion featuring Dean Hamer.
- NPR - Focus on Ordinary Behavior - http://discover.npr.org/features/feature.jhtml?wfId=1071573
Radio interview with the founder of "The Journal of Mundane Behavior."
- Language Gene - http://discover.npr.org/features/feature.jhtml?wfId=1148343
NPR interview with Steven Pinker on the discovery of the first gene linked to speech and language.
- Evolutionary Psychology - http://cscs.umich.edu/~crshalizi/notebooks/evol-psych.html
Provides a concise definition of the field with links to related topics.
- In Search of Human Origins: Classroom Ideas - http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/outpost/resource_lesson1.html
Lesson Plans Introduce evolution, classify species, and write quizzes about early humans to get a better understanding of human origins.
- Women's Choice of Men Goes in Cycles - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/376321.stm
The BBC reports that women are attracted to more hunky men at the most fertile time of their menstrual cycle - this may be part of an evolutionary explanation of infidelity.
- So you think you're logical? - http://www.philosophersnet.com/games/logic_task.htm
An online implementation of one of the most famous experiments in social/evolutionary psychology.
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