Talks and Media
In the media
Selected press coverage of recent papers.
Hammond & Püschel · Biology Letters, 2026
- Discover Wildlife (BBC Wildlife) Chimps can carry their deceased infants for months. Scientists are now closer to finding out why 7 Oct 2026
- Earth.com Chimpanzee mothers offer new clues about how humans respond to death 18 Sep 2026
- IFLScience Bereaved Chimp Mothers Continue To Carry Their Dead Infants – But Do They Really Understand Death? 2 Feb 2026
- University of Oxford Why do some chimpanzee mothers carry their dead infants for months? 16 Sep 2026
Gardner, Püschel, White, Sakamoto & Venditti · PNAS, 2026
- Discover Magazine Human Ancestors Suddenly Got Bigger Around 2 Million Years Ago — With Average Body Size Jumping From 88 to 132 Pounds 22 Jun 2026
- IFLScience Ancient Human Ancestors Got Substantially Bigger 2 Million Years Ago – When They Started Walking Upright And Eating Meat 23 Jun 2026
- SciTechDaily New Study Rewrites the Story of How Humans Got Bigger 11 Jul 2026
- Earth.com Why humans grew to nearly twice the size of our ancestors 20 Jul 2026
- Sci.News New Study Challenges Long-Held Idea that Our Ancestors Simply Got Bigger Over Time 22 Jun 2026
- University of Reading Bigger bodies were a late addition for humans 22 Jun 2026
Püschel, Hurwitz & Venditti · PLOS Biology, 2026
- The Wall Street Journal Why Do We Prefer One Hand Over the Other? Scientists Have New Clues
- The Independent Scientists finally decode why most humans are right-handed 19 May 2026
- USA Today Study looks at how walking upright made 90% of humanity right-handed 21 May 2026
- Smithsonian Magazine Why Is Nearly Every Person Right-Handed—but Not Every Ape and Monkey? New Research Explores the Evolutionary Origins of Human Handedness 21 May 2026
- Popular Science Leg evolution made most humans right-handed 18 May 2026
- Gizmodo Scientists May Have Finally Figured Out Why Most People Are Right-Handed 20 May 2026
- ScienceAlert Two Ancient Clues May Finally Explain Why 90% of Us Are Right-Handed 21 May 2026
- University of Oxford Why is almost everyone right-handed? The answer may lie in how we learned to walk 15 May 2026
Avaria-Llautureo, Püschel, Meade, Baker, Nicholson & Venditti · PNAS, 2025
- The Conversation Our primate ancestors evolved in the cold – not the tropics 21 Aug 2025
- New Atlas Chilling 66-million-year-old discovery rewrites primate origin story 7 Aug 2025
- Science News Explores Analyze This: Primates may have evolved in the cold 6 Mar 2026
- Earth.com Early primates evolved in cold climates, not tropical jungles 22 Aug 2025
- University of Reading Early primates survived in cold, not tropical climates 6 Aug 2025
Püschel, Nicholson, Baker, Barton & Venditti · PNAS, 2024
- Big Think How early human brains expanded over time 15 Feb 2025
- IFLScience Human Brains Grew Steadily Over Millions Of Years Rather Than Showing Sudden Leaps 28 Nov 2024
- Neuroscience News Human Brains Evolved Gradually, Not in Sudden Leaps 29 Nov 2024
- Sci.News Increases in Brain Size Occurred within Human Lineages Comprising Single Species, New Study Reveals 29 Nov 2024
- University of Reading Brains grew faster as humans evolved, study shows 27 Nov 2024
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