New research finds societies are much more likely to have supernatural beliefs that concern ‘natural’ phenomena, such as extreme weather events.
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New data has revealed rainfall records from as far back as 1677.
‘Normal’ body temperature has declined in urban, industrialized settings like the US and UK. Anthropologists find the trend extends to Indigenous people in the Bolivian Amazon – but why?
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Professor, Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Climate Science, University of Reading
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Postdoctoral fellow, Kellogg School of Management, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Santa Barbara
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Postdoctoral Scholar in Anthropology, University of California, Santa Barbara
