2019

• Madimenos, F., Liebert, M., Cepon-Robins, T., Urlacher, S., Snodgrass, J., Sugiyama, L., Stieglitz, J. Disparities in bone density across contemporary Amazonian forager-horticulturalists: Cross-population comparison of the Tsimane and Shuar American Journal of Physical Anthropology 171(1):50-64.

• Smaldino, P., Lukaszewski, A., von Rueden, C., Gurven, M. Niche diversity can explain cultural differences in personality structure. Nature Human Behaviour doi:10.1038/s41562-019-0730-3.

• Stieglitz, J., Trumble, B., HORUS, Finch, C., Li, D., Budoff, M., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Computed tomography shows high fracture prevalence among physically active forager-horticulturalists with high fertility. eLife 8:e48607.

• von Rueden, C., Redhead, D., O'Gorman, R., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. The dynamics of men's cooperation and social status in a small-scale society. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 286:20191367.

• Hodges-Simeon, C.R., Soubhana, A., Gurven, M., Blackwell, A.D., Gaulin, S.J.C. Testosterone is positively and estradiol negatively associated with mucosal immunity in Amazonian adolescents. American Journal of Human Biology 31:e23284.

• Scelza, B.A., Prall, S.P., Blumenfield, T., Crittenden, A.N., Gurven, M., Kline, M., Koster, J., Kushnick, G., Mattison, S.M., Pillsworth, E., Shenk, M., Starkweather, K., Stieglitz, J., Sum, C., Yamaguchi, K., McElreath, R. Patterns of paternal investment predict cross-cultural variation in jealous response. Nature Human Behaviour.

• Borgerhoff Mulder, M., Towner, M., Baldini, R., Beheim, B., Colleran, H., Gurven, M., Kramer, K., Mattison, S., Nolin, D., Scelza, B., Schniter, E., Sear, R., Shenk, M., Voland, E. Differences between sons and daughters in the intergenerational transmission of wealth. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 374. http://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2018.0076

• Gurven, M., Davison, R. Periodic catastrophes over human evolutionary history are necessary to explain the forager population paradox. PNAS 201902406. +doi:10.1073/pnas.1902406116 + SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

• Martin, M., Blackwell, A., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Differences in Tsimane children's growth outcomes and associated determinants as estimated by WHO standards vs. within-population references. PLoS ONE 14(4): e0214965.

• Gurven, M., Trumble, B., Stieglitz, J., Cummings, D., Blackwell, A., Kaplan, H., Blackwell, A., Yetish, G., Pontzer, H. Methodological differences cannot explain associations between health, anthropometrics and excess RMR. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 169:197-198.

• Cristia, A., Dupoux, E., Gurven, M, Stieglitz, J. Child-directed speech is infrequent in a forager-farmer population: a time allocation study. Child Development 90(3):.759-773.

2018

• Kraft, T., Stieglitz, J., Trumble, B., Martin, M., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Nutrition transition in two lowland Bolivian subsistence populations. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 108(6):1183-1195. + SUPPLEMENT

• Venkataraman, V.V., Yegian, A.K., Wallace, I.J., Holowka, N., Tacey, I., Gurven, M., Kraft, T.S. Locomotor constraints favour the evolution of the human pygmy phenotype in tropical rainforests. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 285:20181492.

• Gurven, M. Broadening horizons: sample diversity and socioecological theory are essential to the future of psychological science. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115(45):11420-11427.

• Klein, L.D., Huang, J., Quinn, E.A., Martin, M., Breakey, A., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Valeggia, C., Jasienska, G., Scelza, B., Lebrilla, C., Hinde, K. Variation among populations in the immune protein composition of motheris milk reflects subsistence pattern. Evolution, Medicine & Public Health 2018(1): 230-245.

• Jaeggi, A.V., Gurven, M. Food sharing models. In: International Encyclopedia of Anthropology. H. Callan (Ed.). doi:10.1002/9781118924396.wbiea1655

• Stieglitz, J., Trumble, B.C., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Marital violence and fertility in a relatively egalitarian high fertility population. Nature Human Behaviour 2:565-572. + SUPPLEMENT. Author comment

• von Rueden, C., Alami, S., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Sex differences in political leadership in an egalitarian society. Evolution and Human Behavior 39(4):402-411.

• Ross, C.T., Borgerhoff Mulder, M., Oh, S-Y., Bowles, S., Beheim, B., Bunce, J., Caudell, M., Clark, G., Colleran, H., Cortez, C., Draper, P., Greaves, R., Gurven, M., Headland, T., Headland, J., Hill, K., Hewlett, B., Kaplan, H., Koster, J., Kramer, K., Marlowe, F., McElreath, R., Nolin, D., Quinlan, M., Quinlan, R., Revilla-Minaya, C., Scelza, B., Schacht, R., Shenk, M., Uehara, R., Voland, E., Willf¸hr, K., Winterhalder, B., Ziker, J. Greater wealth inequality, less polygyny: rethinking the polygyny threshold model. J. Royal Society Interface 20180035.

• Yetish, G., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Sleep variability and nighttime activity regulate sleep patterns among Tsimane forager-horticulturalists. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 166(3):590-600.

• Trumble, B.C., Stieglitz, J., Jaeggi, A., Beheim, B., Schwartz, M., Seabright, E., Cummings, D., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Parental hormones are associated with crop loss and family sickness following catastrophic flooding in lowland Bolivia. Physiology and Behavior 193A:101-107.

• Costa, M.E., Trumble, B., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M.D. Child nutritional status among births exceeding ideal family size in a high fertility population. Maternal & Child Nutrition 14(4): e12625.

• Gurven MD, Finch CE, Wann LS. Are intestinal worms natureis anti-atherosclerosis vaccine? Eur Heart J 2018; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehy129

• Alami, S., Stieglitz, J., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Low perceived control is associated with treatment seeking among high mortality Bolivian forager-farmers. Social Science and Medicine 200:156-165. + SUPPLEMENT

• Schniter, E., Wilcox, N.T., Beheim, B.A., Kaplan, H.S., Gurven, M. Information transmission and the oral tradition: evidence of a late-life service niche for Tsimane Amerindians. Evolution and Human Behavior 39:94-105.

• Pisor, A., Gurven, M. When to diversify, and with whom? Choosing partners among out-group strangers in lowland Bolivia. Evolution and Human Behavior 39(1):30-39.

• Hodges-Simeon, C.R., Sobraske, K., Samore, T., Gurven, M., Gaulin, S.J.C. Response: Commentary: Facial width-to-heigh ratio (fWHR) is not associated with adolescent testosterone levels. Frontiers in Psychology 9:160.

• van der Linden, D., Dunkel, C., Figueredo, A.J., Gurven, M., von Rueden, C., Woodley of Menie, M. How universal is the general factor of personality? an analysis of the Big Five in forager farmers of the Bolivian Amazon. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology 1-17.

• Gurven, M., Kraft, T. Comment on Ready & Power. Why wage earners hunt: food sharing, social structure, and influence in an Arctic mixed economy Current Anthropology 59(1):88-89.

2017

• Lukaszewski, A., Gurven, M., von Rueden, C., Schmitt, D. What explains personality covariation? A test of the socioecological complexity hypothesis. Social Psychological and Personality Science 8(8):943-952.

• Gurven, M., Gomes, C. 2017. Mortality, senescence and life span. In: Chimpanzees and Human Evolution (Edited by M. Muller, R. Wrangham, D. Pilbeam). Cambridge, MA: Harvard Press. Pp. 181-216.

• Kaplan, H., Trumble, B., Stieglitz, J., Narula, J., Gurven, M., Thomas, G. Diet, atherosclerosis, and helminthic infection in Tsimane. Lancet 390:2035.

• Jaeggi, A.V., Hooper, P., Caldwell Hooper, A.E., Gurven, M.D., Lancaster, J.B., Kaplan, H.S. 2017. Cooperation between the sexes. In: Chimpanzees and Human Evolution (Edited by M. Muller, R. Wrangham, D. Pilbeam). Cambridge, MA: Harvard Press. Pp. 548-571.

• GarcÌa, A., Gurven, M., Blackwell, A. A Matter of Perception: perceived socio-economic status and cortisol on the island of Utila, Honduras. American Journal of Human Biology 29(5): e23031.

• Hodges-Simeon, C.R., Prall, S.P., Blackwell, A.D., Gurven, M., Gaulin, S.J.C. Adrenal maturation, nutritional status and mucosal immunity in Bolivian juveniles and adolescents. American Journal of Human Biology 29(5): e23025.

• Gurven, M., Stieglitz, J., Trumble, B., Blackwell, A.D., Beheim, B., Davis, H., Hooper, P., Kaplan, H. The Tsimane Health and Life History Project: Integrating anthropology and biomedicine. Evolutionary Anthropology 26:54-73.

• Sobolewski, M., Weiss, B., Martin, M., Gurven, M., Barrett, E. Toxicoanthropology: phthalate exposure in relation to market access in a remote forager-horticultural population. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health 220(5):799-809.

• Stieglitz, J., Trumble, B.C., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Horticultural activity predicts later localized limb status in a contemporary preindustrial population. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 163(3):425-436. + SUPPLEMENT

• Jaeggi, A., Kramer, K., Hames, R., Kiely, E., Gomes, C., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Human grooming in comparative perspective: using phylogenetic analyses to test hygienic, thermoregulatory and social functions among six small-scale societies. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 162:810-816.

• Kaplan, H., Thompson, R.C., Trumble, B.C., Wann, L.S., Allam, A.H., Beheim, B., Frohlich, B., Sutherland, M.L., Sutherland, J.D., Stieglitz, J., Eid Rodriguez, D., Michalik, D.E., Rowan, C.J., Lombardi, G.P., Bedi, R., Garcia, A.R., Min, J.K., Narula, J., Finch, C.E., Gurven, M., Thomas, G.S. Coronary atherosclerosis in indigenous South American Tsimane: a cross-sectional cohort study. Lancet 389(10080):1730-1739. + SUPPLEMENT

• Blackwell, A.D., Urlacher, S.S., Beheim, B., von Rueden, C., Jaeggi, A., Stieglitiz, J., Trumble, B.C., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. Growth references for Tsimane forager-horticulturalists of the Bolivian Amazon. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 162(3):441-461.

• Trumble, B., Stieglitz, J., Blackwell, A.D., Allayee, H., Beheim, B., Finch, C.E., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. >Apolipoprotein E4 is associated with improved cognitive function in Amazonian forager-horticulturalists with a high parasite burden. FASEB. + SUPPLEMENT

• Stieglitz J, Gurven M, Kaplan H, Hopfensitz A. Why household inefficiency? An experimental approach to assess spousal resource distribution preferences in a subsistence population undergoing socioeconomic change. Evolution and Human Behavior 38(1):71-81.

• Gurven, M., Fuerstenberg, E., Trumble, B., Stieglitz, J., Beheim, B., Davis, H., Kaplan, H. Cognitive performance across the life course of Bolivian forager-farmers with limited schooling. Developmental Psychology 53(1):160-176.

2016

• Stieglitz, J., Madimenos, F., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Calcaneal quantitative ultrasound indicates reduced bone mineral status among physically active adult forager-horticulturalists. J. of Bone and Mineral Research 31(3): 663-671.

• Barrett, H.C., Bolyanatz, A., Crittenden, A., Fessler, D., Fitzpatrick, S., Gurven, M., Henrich, J., Kanovsky, M., Kushnick, G., Pisor, A., Scelza, B., Stich, S., von Rueden, C., Zhao, W., Laurence, S. Small-scale societies exhibit fundamental variation in the role of intentions in moral judgment. PNAS 113(17):4688-4693.

• Hodges-Simeon, C.R., Hanson, K.N., Samore, T., Gurven, M., Gaulin, S.J.C. Facial width-to-height ratio (fWHR) is not associated with adolescent testosterone levels. PLoS ONE 11(4): e0153083. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0153083.

• Yetish, G., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M., Wood, B., Pontzer, H., Manger, P., Wilson, C., McGregor, R., Siegel, J.M. Response to de Iglesia et al. Current Biology 26:R273-R274.

• Blackwell, A.D., Trumble, B.C., Maldonado Suarez, I., Stieglitz, J., Beheim, B., Snodgrass, J.J., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Immune function in Amazonian horticulturalists. Annals of Human Biology 43(4):382-396.

• Gurven, M., Yetish, G., Trumble, B.C., Stieglitz, J., Cummings, D., Blackwell, A.D., Beheim, B., Kaplan, H., Pontzer, H. High resting metabolic rate among Amazonian forager-horticulturalists experiencing high pathogen burden. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 161(3):414-425.

• Gurven, M., Costa, M., Trumble, B., Stieglitz, J., Beheim, B., Eid Rodriguez, D., Hooper, P.L., Kaplan, H. Costs of reproduction and maternal depletion in a high fertility and mortality population. Nature Scientific Reports 6:30056.

• Jaeggi, A., Hooper, P., Beheim, B., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Reciprocal exchange patterned by market forces helps explain cooperation in a small-scale society. Current Biology 26:1-8.

• Trumble, B.C., Blackwell, A., Stieglitz, J., Emery Thompson, M., Maldonado Suarez, I., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Associations between men's testosterone and immune function in a pathogenically stressed forager-horticultural population. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 161(3):494:505.

• Pisor, A., Gurven, M. Risk buffering and resource access shape valuation of out-group and in-group strangers. Nature Scientific Reports 6:30435.

• Horvath, S., Gurven, M., Levine, M.E., Trumble, B.C., Kaplan, H., Allayee, H., Ritz, B.R., Chen, B., Lu, A., Rickabaugh, T.M., Jamieson, B.D., Sun, D., Li, S., Chen, W., Quintana-Murci, L., Fagny, M., Kobor, M.S., Tsao, P.S., Reiner, A.P., Edlefsen, K.L., Absher, D., Assimes, T.L. An epigenetic clock analysis of race/ethnicity, sex, and coronary heart disease. Genome Biology 17:171. DOI 10.1186/s13059-016-1030-0

• Han, C.S., Martin, M.A., Dichosa, A.E.K., Daughton, A.R., Frietze, S., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M.D., Alcock, J. Salivary microbiomes of indigenous Tsimane mothers and infants are distinct despite frequent premastication. PeerJ 4:e2660; DOI 10.7717/peerj.2660

• Martin, M., Garcia, G., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Conflict or congruence? Maternal and infant-centric factors associated with shorter exclusive breastfeeding durations among the Tsimane. Social Science & Medicine 170:9-16.

• Gurven, M., Trumble, B.C., Stieglitz, J., Blackwell, A.D., Michalik, D.E., Finch, C.E., Kaplan, H. Cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes in evolutionary perspective: a critical role for helminths? Evolution, Medicine & Public Health 2016(1):338-357. doi:10.1093/emph/eow028

• Trumble, B., Stieglitz, J., Blackwell, A.D., Allayee, H., Beheim, B., Finch, C.E., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. Apolipoprotein E4 is associated with improved cognitive function in Amazonian forager-horticulturalists with a high parasite burden. FASEB.

• Trumble, B.C., Gaulin, S.J.C., Dunbar, M.D., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. No sex or age difference in dead-reckoning ability among Tsimane forager-horticulturalists. Human Nature 27(1):51-67.

2015

• Blackwell, A.D., Tamayo, M.A., Beheim, B., Trumble, B.C., Stieglitz, J., Hooper, P.L., Martin, M., Kaplan, H, Gurven, M. Helminth infection, fecundity and age of first pregnancy in women. Science 350: 970-972. + SUPPLEMENT

• Trumble, B., Jaeggi, A., Gurven, M. Evolving the neuroendocrine physiology of human and primate cooperation and collective action. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 370: 20150014.

• Hooper, P.L., Gerkey, D., Demps, K., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H.S. Skills, division of labor and economies of scale among Amazonian hunters and South Indian honey collectors. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 370: 20150008.

• Yetish, G., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M., Wood, B., Pontzer, H., Manger, P., Wilson, C., McGregor, R., Siegel, J.M. Natural sleep and its seasonal variations in three pre-industrial societies. Current Biology 25:1-7.

• Fessler, D.M.T., Barrett, H.C., Kanovsky, M., Stich, S., Holbrook, C., Henrich, J., Bolyanatz, A., Gervais, M.M., Gurven, M., Kushnick, G., Pisor, A.C., von Rueden, C., Laurence, S. Moral parochialism and contextual contingency across seven societies. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 282:20150907.

• Gurven, M., Jaeggi, A., von Rueden, C., Hooper, P., Kaplan, H. Does market integration buffer risk, erode traditional sharing practices and increase inequality? A test among Bolivian forager-farmers. Human Ecology 43(4):515-530. + SUPPLEMENT

• Stieglitz, J., Trumble, B., Emery Thompson, M., Blackwell, A., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Depression as sickness behavior? A test of the host defense hypothesis in a high pathogen population. Brain, Behavior, Immunity 49:130-139.

• Schniter, E., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Wilcox, N.T., Hooper, P. Forager skill ontogeny among Tsimane Amerindians. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 158:3-18.

• Stieglitz, J., Beheim, B., Trumble, B., Madimenos, F., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Low mineral density of a weight-bearing bone among adult women in a high fertility population. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 156(4):637-648. + Supporting Information.

• Trumble, B.C., Stieglitz, J., Emery Thompson, M., Fuerstenberg, E., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Testosterone is associated with enhanced cognitive performance in a subsistence population with minimal schooling. American Journal of Human Biology. doi: 10.1002/ajhb.22665.

• Trumble, B.C., Eid Rodriguez, D., Cortez Linares, E., Kaplan, H.S., Gurven, M. Challenging the inevitability of age-related prostate enlargement: low levels of benign hyperplasia among Bolivian Amerindians. J. Gerontology Series A: Medical Sciences.

• Kaplan, H., Hooper, P.L., Stieglitz, J., Gurven, M. The causal relationship between fertility and infant mortality: prospective analyses of a population in transition. In: Population in the Human Sciences: Concepts, Models, Evidence (Editors: P. Kreager, B. Winney, S. Ulijaszek, C. Capelli). Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 361-378.

• Lukaszewski, A., von Rueden, C., Gurven, M. Adaptive personality calibration among Tsimane
  forager-horticulturalists: effects of embodied capital on prosocial traits. Behavioral Ecology. doi:10.1093/beheco/arv051

• Hodges-Simeon, C.R., Gurven, M., Gaulin, S.J.C. The low male voice is a costly signal of phenotypic quality among Bolivian adolescents. Evolution and Human Behavior.

• Jaeggi, A.V., Trumble, B., Kaplan, H.S., Gurven, M. Salivary oxytocin increases concurrently with testosterone and time away from home among returning Tsimane? hunters. Biology Letters 20150058.

• Hooper PL, Gurven M, Winking J, Kaplan HS. 2015. Inclusive fitness and differential productivity across the life course determine intergenerational transfers in a small-scale human society. Proc. R. Soc. B 282: 20142808. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2014.2808 + SUPPLEMENT

• Stieglitz, J., Schniter, E., von Rueden, C., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. 2015. Reduced functional status and social conflict increase risk of depression in older adulthood among Bolivian forager-farmers. Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological and Social Sciences, doi:10.1093/geronb/gbu080. + SUPPLEMENT

2014

• Miner, E., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Gaulin, S. Sex difference in travel is concentrated in adolescence and tracks reproductive interests. Proceedings of Royal Society B 281, 20141476. + SUPPLEMENT

• von Rueden, C., Trumble, B., Emery Thompson, M., Stieglitz, J., Hooper, P.L., Blackwell, A.D., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Political influence associates with cortisol and health among egalitarian forager-farmers. Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health 122-133. doi:10.1093/emph/eou021

• von Rueden, C., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Stieglitz, J. Leadership in an egalitarian society. Human Nature. doi: 10.1007/s12110-014-9213-4

• Stieglitz, J., Jaeggi, A.V., Blackwell, A.D., Trumble, B., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Work to live and live to work: productivity, transfers and psychological well-being in adulthood and old age. In: Sociality, Hierarchy, Health: Comparative Biodemography (Editors M. Weinstein, M.A. Lane). Committee on Population, National Research Council, pp. 197-221.

• Gurven, M. The Tsimane rarely punish: an experimental investigation of dictators, ultimatums and punishment. In: Experimenting with Social Norms: Fairness and Punishment in a Cross-Cultural Perspective. J. Ensminger, J. Henrich, Editors. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, pp. 197-223. 

• Hooper, P., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Social and economic underpinnings of human biodemography. In: Sociality, Hierarchy, Health: Comparative Biodemography (Editors M. Weinstein, M.A. Lane). Committee on Population, National Research Council, pp. 169-195.

• Hodges-Simeon, C., Gurven, M., Puts, D., Gaulin, S. 2014. Vocal fundamental and formant frequencies are honest signals of threat potential in peripubertal males. Behavioral Ecology 25(4): 984-988.

• Trumble, B.C., Smith, E.A., O?Connor, K.A., Kaplan, H.S., Gurven, M.D. 2014. Successful hunting increases testosterone and cortisol in a subsistence population. Proceedings Royal Society B 281:20132876. + SUPPLEMENT

• Gurven, M., von Rueden, C., Stieglitz, J., Kaplan, H., Eid Rodriguez, D. 2014. The evolutionary fitness of personality traits in a small-scale subsistence society. Evolution and Human Behavior 35:17-25. + SUPPLEMENT

• Veile, A., Martin, M., McAllister, L., Gurven, M. 2014. Modernization is associated with intensive breastfeeding patterns in the Bolivian Amazon. Social Science and Medicine 100:148-158.

2013

• Hooper, P.L., DeDeo, S., Hooper, A.E., Gurven, M, Kaplan, H.S. 2013. Dynamical structure of a traditional South American social network. Entropy 15:4932-4955.

• Pisor, A.C., Gurven, M., Blackwell, A., Kaplan, H., Yetish, G. 2013. Patterns of senescence in human cardiovascular fitness: VO2max in subsistence and industrialized populations. American Journal of Human Biology 25(6):756-769. + SUPPLEMENT

• Martin, M., Blackwell, A., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. Make new friends and keep the old? Parasite coinfection and comorbidity in Homo sapiens. In: Primates, Pathogens and Evolution. Developments in Primatology Series. Editors: Brinkworth, J.F. and K. Pechenkina. New York: Springer, pp. 363-388.

• Trumble, B., Cummings, D.K., O'Connor, K.A., Holman, D.J., Smith, E.A., Kaplan, H.S., Gurven, M.D. Age-independent increases in male salivary testosterone during horticultural activity among Tsimane forager-farmers. Evolution and Human Behavior 34:350-357.

• Blackwell, A.D., Martin, M., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. Antagonism between two intestinal parasites in humans: the importance of coinfection for infection risk and recovery dynamics. Proceedings Royal Society B 280:20131671.

• Jaeggi, A., Gurven, M. Reciprocity explains food sharing in humans and other primates independent of kin selection and tolerated scrounging: a phylogenetic meta-analysis. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 280:20131615.

• Jaeggi, A.V., Gurven, M. Natural cooperators: food sharing in humans and other primates. Evolutionary Anthropology 22:186-195.

• Stieglitz, J., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Hooper, P. Household task delegation among high-fertility forager-horticulturalists of lowland Bolivia. Current Anthropology 54(2):232-241.

• Winking, J., Stieglitz, J., Kurten, J., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. 2013. Polygyny among the Tsimane: an improved method for testing the polygyny-fertility hypothesis. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 280.

• Gurven, M., Jaeggi, A.V., Kaplan, H., Cummings, D. 2013. Physical activity and modernization among Bolivian Amerindians. PLoS ONE 8(1): e55679. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0055679

• Gurven, M., von Rueden, C., Massenkoff, M., Kaplan, H., Lero Vie, M. 2013. How universal is the Big Five? Testing the Five Factor Model of personality variation among forager-farmers in the Bolivian Amazon. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 104(2):354-370. + Supplementary Information.

• Hodges-Simeon, C., Gurven, M., Cardenas, R., Gaulin, S.J.C. 2013. Voice change as a new measure of male pubertal timing. Annals of Human Biology 40(3):209-219.

• Walker, R.S., Beckerman, S., Flinn, M.V., Gurven, M., von Rueden, C.R., Kramer, K.L., Greaves, R.D., CÛrdoba, L., Villar, D., Hagen, E.H., Koster, J.M., Sugiyama, L., Hunter, T.E., Hill, K.R. 2013. Living with kin in lowland horticultural societies. Current Anthropology 54(1):96-103.

2012

• Stieglitz, J., Blackwell, A.D., Quispe Gutierrez, R., Cortez Linares, E., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. Modernization, sexual-risk taking and gynecological morbidity among Bolivian forager-horticulturalists. PLoS ONE 7(12):e50384.

• McAllister, L., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Stieglitz, J. 2012. Why do women have more children than they want? Understanding differences in women?s ideal and actual family size in a natural fertility population. American Journal of Human Biology 24:786-799.

• Veile, A., Winking, J., Gurven, M., Greaves, R.D., Kramer, K.L. 2012. Infant growth and the thymus: data from two South American native societies. American Journal of Human Biology 24:768-775.

• Gurven, M. 2012. Infant and fetal mortality among a high fertility and mortality population in the Bolivian Amazon. Social Science & Medicine 24:786-799.

• Gurven, M. 2012. Human survival and life history in evolutionary perspective. In: The Evolution of Primate Societies. Mitani, J., Call, J., Kappeler, P., Palombit, R., Silk, J. (Eds). Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Pp. 293-314.

• Stieglitz, J., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Winking, J. 2012. Infidelity, jealousy and wife abuse among Tsimane’ forager-farmers: Testing evolutionary hypotheses of marital conflic. Evolution and Human Behavior 33: 438-448.

• Gurven, M., Stieglitz, J., Hooper, P., Gomes, C., Kaplan, H. 2012. From the womb to the tomb: the role of transfers in shaping the evolved human life history. Experimental Gerontology 47:807-813.

• Gurven, M., Blackwell, A., Eid Rodriguez, D., Stieglitz J., Kaplan, H. 2012. Does blood pressure inevitably rise with age? Longitudinal evidence among isolated forager-horticulturalists. Hypertension 60:25-33.

• Trumble, B., Cummings, D., von Rueden, C., O’Connor, K., Smith, E.A., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. 2012. Physical competition increases testosterone among Amazonian forager-horticulturalists: a test of the 'challenge hypothesis'. Proceedings of Royal Society B 279:2907-2912.

• Martin, M.A., Lassek, W.D., Gaulin, S.J.C., Evans, R.W., Woo, J.G., Geraghty, S.R., Davidson, B.S., Morrow, A.L., Kaplan, H.S., Gurven, M.D. 2012. Fatty acid composition in the mature milk of Bolivian forager-horticulturalists: controlled comparisons with a U.S. sample. Maternal and Child Nutrition 8(3):404-418.

• Rucas, S., Gurven, M., Winking, J., Kaplan, H. 2012. Social aggression and resource conflict across the female life course in the Bolivian Amazon. Aggressive Behavior 38:194-207.

• Henrich, J., Boyd, R., McElreath, R., Gurven, M., Richerson, P.J., Ensminger, J., Alvard, M., Barr, A., Barrett, C., Bolyanatz, A., Camerer, C., Cardenas, J.C., Fehr, E., Gintis, H., Gil-White, F., Gwako, E.L., Henrich, N., Hill, K., Lesogorol, C., Patton, J.Q., Marlowe, F.W., Tracer, D.P., Ziker, J. 2012. Reply to van Hoorn: Converging lines of evidence. PNAS 109(26):E1678.

• Henrich, J., Boyd, R., McElreath, R., Gurven, M., Richerson, P.J., Ensminger, J., Alvard, M., Barr, A., Barrett, C., Bolyanatz, A., Camerer, C., Cardenas, J.C., Fehr, E., Gintis, H., Gil-White, F., Gwako, E.L., Henrich, N., Hill, K., Lesogorol, C., Patton, J.Q., Marlowe, F.W., Tracer, D.P., Ziker, J. 2012. Culture does account for variation in game behavior. PNAS 109(2):E32-E33.  

• Von Rueden, C., Gurven, M. 2012. When the strong punish: why net costs of punishment are often negligible. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 35:43-44.

2011

• Winking, J., Gurven, M. 2011. The total cost of father desertion. American Journal of Human Biology 23(6):755-763.

• Blackwell, A.D., Gurven, M., Sugiyama, L.S., Madimenos, F., Liebert, M.A., Martin, M., Kaplan, H., Snodgrass, J.J. Evidence for a peak shift in a humoral response to helminths: age profiles of IgE in the Shuar of Ecuador , the Tsimane of Bolivia, and the U.S. NHANES. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 5(6): e1218. doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0001218

• von Rueden, C., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. Why do men seek social status? Fitness payoffs to dominance and prestige. Proceedings of Royal Society B 278: 2223-2232.

• Marlowe, F.W., Berbesque, J.C., Barrett, C., Bolyanatz, A., Gurven, M., Tracer, D. The 'spiteful' origins of cooperation. Proceedings of Royal Society B 278: 2159-2164.

• Stieglitz, J., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M., Winking, J., Vie Tayo, B. Spousal violence and paternal disinvestment among Tsimane’ forager-horticulturalists. American Journal of Human Biology 23:445-457.

• Vasunilashorn, S., Finch, C.E., Crimmins, E.M., Vikman, S., Stieglitz, J., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Allayee, H. Inflammatory gene variants in the Tsimane, an indigenous Bolivian population with a high infectious load. Biodemography and Social Biology 57(1):33-52.

• Winking, J., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. 2011. The impact of parents and self-selection on child survival among the Tsimane of Bolivia. Current Anthropology 52(2):277-284.

• Winking, J., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. 2011. Father death and adult success among the Tsimane: implications for marriage and divorce. Evolution and Human Behavior 32:79-89.

2010

• Vasunilashorn, S., Crimmins, E.M., Kim, J.K., Winking, J., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Finch, C.E. 2010. Blood lipids, infection and inflammatory markers in the Tsimane of Bolivia. American Journal of Human Biology 22:731-740.

• Sell, A., Bryant, G., Cosmides, L., Tooby, J., Sznycer, D., von Rueden, C., Krauss, A., Gurven, M. 2010. Adaptations in humans for assessing physical strength from the voice. Proceedings of Royal Society B 277:3509-3518.

• Kaplan, H., Gurven, M., Winking, J., Hooper, P., Stieglitz, J. 2010. Learning, menopause and the human adaptive complex. Annals of New York Academy of Sciences 1204:30-42.

• Rucas, S., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Winking, J. 2010. Social Strategy Game: resource competition within female social networks among small-scale forager-horticulturalists. Human Nature 21:1-18.

• Henrich, J., Ensminger, J., McElreath, R., Barr, A., Barrett, C., Bolyanatz, A., Cardenas , J.C., Gurven, M., Gwako, E., Henrich, N., Lesorogol, C., Marlowe, F., Tracer, D., Ziker, J. 2010.Markets, religion, community size and the evolution of fairness and punishment. Science 327:1480-1484. + SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL

• Gurven, M., Hill, K. 2010. Moving beyond stereotypes of men’s foraging goals. Current Anthropology 51(2):265-267.

• Gurven, M., Borgerhoff Mulder, M., Hooper, P., Kaplan, H., Quinlan, R., Sear, R., Schniter, E., von Rueden, C., Bowles, S., Hertz, T., Bell , A. 2010. Domestication alone does not lead to inequality: intergenerational wealth transmission among horticulturalists. Current Anthropology 51(1):49-64.

• Smith, E.A., Borgerhoff Mulder, M., Bowles, S., Gurven, M., Hertz, T., Shenk, M. 2010. Production systems, inheritance and inequality in premodern societies: conclusions. Current Anthropology51(1):85-94.

• Smith, E.A., Borgerhoff Mulder, M., Bowles, S., Hertz, T., Shenk, M., Gurven, M. 2010. Intergenerational wealth transmission and inequality in premodern societies: Reply. Current Anthropology51(1):119-126.

• Henrich, J., Ensminger, J., McElreath, R., Barr, A., Barrett, C., Bolyanatz, A., Cardenas, J.C., Gurven, M., Gwako, E., Henrich, N., Lesorogol, C., Marlowe, F., Tracer, D., Ziker, J. 2010.Response?Evolution of fairness. Science 329:389-390.

• Gurven, M., Schniter, E. 2010. An evolutionary perspective can help unify disparate accounts of grandparental investment. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 33:25-26.

2009

• Borgerhoff Mulder, M., Bowles, S., Hertz, T., Bell, A., Beise, J., Clark, G., Fazzio, I., Gurven, M., Hill, K., Hooper, P., Irons, W., Kaplan, H., Leonetti, D., Low, B., Marlowe, F., Naidu, S., Nolin, D., Piraino, P., Quinlan, R., Sear, R., Shenk, M., Smith, E.A., Wiessner, P. 2009. The Intergenerational Transmission of Wealth and the Dynamics of Inequality in Pre-Modern Societies. Science 326:682-688. + Supplementary Online Material

• Kaplan, H., Hooper, P., Gurven, M. 2009. The evolutionary and ecological roots of human social organization. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 364:3289-3299.

• Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Winking, J., Eid, D., Vasunilashorn, S., Kim, J., Finch, C., Crimmins, E. 2009. Inflammation and infection do not promote arterial aging and cardiovascular disease risk factors among lean horticulturalists. PLoS ONE 4(8): e6590. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0006590.

• Winking, J., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Stieglitz, J. 2009. The goals of direct parental care among a South Amerindian population. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 139(3):295-304.

• Gurven, M., Winking, J., Kaplan, H., von Rueden, C., McAllister, L. 2009. A bioeconomic approach to marriage and the sexual division of labor. Human Nature 20(2):151-183.

• Gurven, M., Fenelon, A. 2009. Has the rate of actuarial aging "slowed" over the past 250 years? A comparison of small-scale subsistence populations, and Swedish and English cohorts. Evolution63(4): 1017-1035.

• Gurven, M., Hill, K. 2009. Why do men hunt? A re-evaluation of "Man the Hunter" and the sexual division of labor. Current Anthropology 50(1):51-74.

• Sell, A., Cosmides, L., Tooby, J., Sznycer, D., von Rueden, C., Gurven, M. 2009. Human adaptations for the visual assessment of strength and fighting ability from the body and face. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 276:575-584.

• Kaplan, H., Gurven, M., Winking, J. 2009. An Evolutionary Theory of Human Lifespan: Embodied Capital and the Human Adaptive Complex. In: Handbook of Theories of Aging. (Editors:Bengtson, V., Silverstein, M., Putney, N., Gans, D). Springer. Pp. 39-66.

2008

• von Rueden, C., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. 2008. Multiple dimensions of male social statuses in an Amazonian society. Evolution and Human Behavior 29(6):402-415.

• Kaplan, H., Gurven, M. 2008. Top-down and bottom-up research in biodemography. Demographic Research, Special Issue: Reflections on the Future of Biodemography 19:1587-1602.

• Gurven, M., Zanolini, A., Schniter, E. 2008. Culture sometimes matter: intra-cultural variation in division norms among Tsimane Amerindians: real or spurious? Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 67: 587-607.

• Gurven, M., Winking, J. 2008. Collective action in action: pro-social behavior in and out of the laboratory. American Anthropologist 110(2):179-190.

• Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Crimmins, E., Finch, C., Winking, J. 2008. Lifetime Inflammation in Two Epidemiological Worlds: the Tsimane of Bolivia and the United States. Journal of Gerontology Biological Sciences 63A(2):196-199.

• Marlowe, F., Berbesque, J.C., Barr, A., Barrett, C., Bolyanataz, A., Cardenas , J.C., Ensminger, J., Gurven, M., Gwako, E., Henrich, J., Henrich, N., Lesorogol, C., McElreath, J., Tracer, D. 2008.More ‘altruistic’ punishment in larger societies. Proceedings of Royal Society B 275:587-590.

• Walker , R., Gurven, M., Burger, O., Hamilton , M. 2008. The tradeoff between number and size of offspring in humans and other primates. Proceedings of the Royal Society Biological Sciences275: 827-833.

• Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. 2008. Beyond the grandmother hypothesis: evolutionary models of longevity. For: Cultural Context of Aging: Worldwide Perspectives, 3rd edition (Editor J. Sokolovosky).Greenwood Press. Pp. 53-60.

2007

• Tuljapurkar, S., Puleston, C., Gurven, M. 2007. Why men matter: mating patterns drive evolution of human lifespan. PLoS ONE 2(8): e785.

• Winking, J., Kaplan, H., Gurven, M., Rucas, S. 2007. Why do men marry and why do they stray? Proceedings of the Royal Society: Biological Sciences 274:1643:1649.

• Gurven, M., Kaplan, H. 2007. Hunter-gatherer longevity: cross-cultural perspectives. Population and Development Review 33: 321-365.

• Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Zelada Supa, A. 2007. Mortality experience of Tsimane Amerindians: regional variation and temporal trends. American Journal of Human Biology 19:376-398.

• Kaplan, H., Gangestad, S., Gurven, M., Lancaster, J., Mueller, T., Robson, A. 2007. The evolution of diet, brain and life history among primates and humans. In: Guts and Brains: an Integrative Approach to the Hominin Record. W. Roebroek, Editor. Leiden , Leiden University Press, pp. 47-81.

• Kaplan, H., Gurven, M, Lancaster , J. 2007. Brain evolution and the human adaptive complex: an ecological and social theory. In: The Evolution of Mind: Fundamental Questions and Controversies (S.W. Gangestad, J.A. Simpson, Eds). Guilford Publications: New York .

• Gurven, M. 2007. Review of The Evolution of Human Life History. Journal of Anthropological Research 63(3):401-402.

2006

• Gurven, M., von Rueden, C. 2006. Hunting, social status and biological fitness. Biodemography and Social Biology 53:81-99.

• Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Gutierrez, M. 2006. How long does it take to become a proficient hunter? Implications for the evolution of delayed growth. Journal of Human Evolution 51:454-470.

• Henrich, J., McElreath, R., Barr, A., Ensminger, J., Barrett, C., Bolyanatz, A., Cardenas , J., Gurven, M., Gwako, L., Henrich, N., Lesorogal, C., Marlowe, F., Tracer, D., Ziker, J. 2006. Costly punishment across societies. Science 312:1767-1770. Supplemental text.

• Walker, R., Gurven, M., Hill, K., Migliano, A., Chagnon, N., Djurovic, G., Hames, R., Hurtado, AM, Kaplan, H., Oliver, W., de Souza, R., Valeggia, C., Yamauchi, T. 2006. Growth rates, developmental markers and life histories in 21 small-scale societies. American Journal of Human Biology 18:295-311.

• Rucas, S., Gurven, M., Kaplan, H., Winking, J., Gangestad, S., Crespo, M. 2006. Female intrasexual competition and reputational effects on attractiveness among the Tsimane of Bolivia. Evolution and Human Behavior 27(1):40-52.

2005

• Henrich, J., R. Boyd, S. Bowles, C. Camerer, E. Fehr, H. Gintis, R. McElreath, M. Alvard, A. Barr, J. Ensminger, K. Hill, F. Gil-White, M. Gurven, F. Marlowe, J.Patton, N. Smith, and D. Tracer. 2005. 'Economic Man' in cross-cultural perspective: economic experiments in 15 small scale societes. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 28(6):795-855. (with commentaries, and response)

2004

• Gurven, M. 2004. To give or not to give: an evolutionary ecology of human food transfers. Behavioral and Brain Sciences.27(4):543-583. (with commentaries, and response)

• Gurven, M. 2004. Economic games among the Amazonian Tsimane: exploring the roles of market access, costs of giving, and cooperation on pro-social game behavior. Experimental Economics7:5-24.

• Godoy, R., Gurven, M., Byron, E., Reyes-GarcÌa, V., Keough, J., Vadez, V., Wilkie, D., Leonard, W.R., Apaza, L., Huanca, T., PÈrez, E. 2004. Why don't markets increase economic inequalities? Kuznets in the Bush. Human Ecology 32(3):339-364.

• Gurven, M. 2004. Does market exposure affect economic behavior? The ultimatum game and public goods game among the Tsimane' of Bolivia. In: Foundations of Human Sociality: Ethnography and Experiments in 15 Small-Scale Societies. (Eds. J. Henrich, R. Boyd, S. Bowles, H. Gintis E. Fehr, C. Camerer). Oxford University Press.

Dissertations & Theses

• Rucas, Stacey. 2004. Female Intrasexual Behaviors Among the Tsimane of Bolivia. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of New Mexico.

• Winking, Jeffrey. 2005. Fathering among the Tsimane of Bolivia: A test of the proposed goals of paternal care. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of New Mexico.

• Schniter, Eric. 2009. Why Old Age: Non-material contributions and patterns of aging among older adult Tsimane'. University of California, Santa Barbara.

• Stieglitz, Jonathan 2009. Nuclear family conflict and cooperation among Tsimane' forager-horticulturalists of Boliva. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of New Mexico.

• Vasunilashorn, Sarinnapha. 2010. Aging in a high infection society. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Southern California.

• Hooper, Paul. 2011. The structure of energy production and redistribution among Tsimane' forager-horticulturalists. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of New Mexico.

• Veile, Amanada. 2011. The evolutionary ecology of human infancy. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of New Mexico.

• von Rueden, Christopher. 2011. The acquisition of social status by males in small-scale human societies (with an emphasis on the Tsimane of Bolivia). Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California, Santa Barbara.

• Trumble, Benjamin. 2012. Testosterone, energetics, and male life-history. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Washington.

• Hodges-Simeon, Carolyn. 2013. Ultimate and ontogenetic origins of human vocal sexual dimorphism. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California, Santa Barbara.

• Davis, Helen Elizabeth. 2014. Variable Education Exposure and Cognitive Task Performance Among the Tsimane, Forager Horticulturalists.. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of New Mexico.

• Martin, Melanie. 2015. Optimal exclusive breastfeeding duration: Evidence of conflict and congruence in tsimane mother-infant pairs. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California, Santa Barbara.

• Pisor, Anne. 2016. The Perfect Stranger: Resource Access and the Evolution of Out-group Relationships. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California, Santa Barbara.

• Yetish, Gandhi. 2016. Sleep as an evolved behavior: ecological opportunity costs and sleep optimization. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of New Mexico.

• McAllister, Lisa. 2017. The determinants and consequences of women's fertility preferences and fertility in a rapidly acculturating Amerindian population. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California, Santa Barbara.

• Garcia, Angela. 2018. The Embodiment of Stress: Do cortisol-immune interactions moderate social influences on health?. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California, Santa Barbara./a>

• Schwartz, Matthew R. 2020. Sex Differences in Age-Related Disease. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of New Mexico.

• Cummings, Daniel K. 2021. Aging and Gender in the Tsimane: Differences in Energy Expenditure, Physical Activity, and Horticultural Work. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of New Mexico.

• Seabright, Edmond. 2022. An empirical and theoretical analysis of leadership in two egalitarian horticultural societies. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of New Mexico.

• Alami, Sarah. 2022. The evolutionary economics of intermarriage. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California, Santa Barbara.

• Hove, Carmen. 2022. Effects of socio-ecological variation on female health and immune status and consequences for sexual dimorphism in immune function. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Undergraduate Honors Theses

• Holbert, Rebecca (UCSB, 2005): Distance and time spent from home impacts male testosterone levels.
• Anna Hummel (UCSB, 2007): An analysis of culture-fair cognition tests: an investigation of the Tsimane of Bolivia
• Hilary, Bethancourt (UNM, 2008): The Effects of Acculturation on the Health Care and Treatment Choices of the Tsimane Amerindians of Bolivia.
• Derek Ruhland (UCSB, 2009): Functional theories of depression in adulthood: evidence from the Bolivian Amazon
• Geni Garcia (UCSB, 2012): Does teenage reproduction compromise maternal and child growth?
• Sarah Alami (UCSB, 2014): Market integration, health beliefs and treatment use among the Tsimane

Media

• Knowable: The awake ape: Why people sleep less than their primate relatives (April, 2022)
• Wired: It's Easy to Blame Mental Health Issues on Tech. But Is It Fair? (March, 2022)
• NIH: Lifestyle slows brain atrophy among indigenous Amazonian people (August, 2021)
• Discover: An Indigenous Amazonian Group May Hold a Key to Slowing Down the Aging Process (June, 2021)
• ScienceAlert:'Amazing Natural Experiment': In This Amazonian Tribe, Brains Don't Age Like Ours (June, 2021)
• ScienceNews: Bolivia's Tsimane people's average body temperature fell half a degree in 16 years (November, 2020)
• The Conversation: People's bodies now run cooler than 'normal' ‐ even in the Bolivian Amazon (October, 2020)
• Undark: In Bolivia, a Model for Indigenous Groups Grappling With Covid-19 (August, 2020)
• Medscape: In Bolivia, a Model for Indigenous Groups Grappling With COVID-19 (August, 2020)
• MedicalNewsToday: Can this Amazonian diet offer a solution to heart disease? (November, 2018)
• NPR: How To Get People To See A Doctor When They Don't Want To (March, 2018)
• NYTimes: Learning From Our Parents' Heart Health Mistakes (April, 2017)
• BBC: 'Healthiest hearts in the world' found (March, 2017)
• NPR: Who has the healthiest hearts in the world? (March, 2017)
• The Washington Post: These people eat monkeys and piranhas. They also have the lowest rates of heart disease ever measured (March, 2017)
• Newsweek: Secret to heart disease prevention may be found in amazon tribe (March, 2017)
• U.S. News and World Report: Remote Amazon tribe may have healthiest hearts on earth (March, 2017)
• Canadian Broadcasting Corporation: Amazon men in their 80s have the arteries of Americans in their 50s (March, 2017)
• American Museum of Natural History: Amazon people offer clues to heart health (August, 2009)
• Atlantic Monthly: Why do humans still have a gene that increases the risk of alzheimer's? (Jan. 6, 2017)
• Alzheimer's News Today: Gene variant tied to cognitive decline can be beneficial, depending on where you live (Jan. 24, 2017)
• Medical Research News and Interviews: U.S. Hispanics age more slowly than caucasians and african-americans? (Aug. 17, 2016)
• Los Angeles Times: Scientists unlock a secret to Latinos' longevity, with hopes of slowing aging for everyone (Feb. 17, 2017)
• Daily Mail: Humans really ARE kind: Most people are naturally inclined to help strangers and share limited resources (Aug. 5, 2016)
• Science: Intestinal worms may help women get pregnant more often (Nov. 19, 2015)
• BBC: Parasitic worm 'increases women's fertility' (Nov. 20, 2015)
• New Scientist: Different parasitic worms can raise or lower female fertility (Nov. 19, 2015)
• NYTimes: Parasites Found to Influence Fertility in Women (Nov. 19, 2015)
• TIME: Parasitic Worm May Increase Women's Fertility, Study Suggests (Nov. 20, 2015)
• International Business Times: Parasitic roundworm infections can increase fertility in women in the Amazon (Nov. 19, 2015)
• Washington Post: This parasitic worm appears to boost female fertility (Nov. 20, 2015)
• XKCD: Overthinking (Nov. 20, 2015)
• The Atlantic: What You Can Learn From Hunter-Gatherers' Sleeping Patterns (Oct. 15, 2015)
• Guardian: Modern life is rubbish? Sleep is just the same as ever, say scientists (Oct. 15, 2015)
• Washington Post: Up Late? Looks Like Our Paleo Ancestors Didn't Sleep Much Either (Oct. 15, 2015)
• Science: Chances are, you’re getting enough sleep (Oct. 15, 2015)
• Los Angeles Times: Our ancestors were just as sleep-deprived as we are, scientists say (Oct. 15, 2015)
• National Geographic: People without electricity don't get 8 hours' sleep either (Oct. 15, 2015)
• Newsweek: Not getting 8 hours of sleep? Neither do hunter-gatherers (Oct. 15, 2015)
• The Economist: Now I lay me down to sleep (Oct. 17, 2015)
• News Medical Life Sciences: Chapman University study provides complete analysis of skill development in traditional society (Aug. 29, 2015)
• The Telegraph: High levels of testosterone linked to diabetes and prostate problems (May 15, 2015)
• LA Times: After testosterone rush of hunting, men's 'love hormone' surges upon return home (March 18, 2015)
• KEYT news: Indigenous People Helped By UCSB Anthropologists (Feb. 13, 2014)
• Santa Barbara Independent: Bolivian Flood Disaster Relief Needed: Catastrophic Floods Threaten Tsimane Livelihoods (Feb. 19, 2014)
• La Razon: El pueblo en el que los hombres procrean más por ser simpáticos (Oct. 22, 2013)
• Science World Report: The evolution of human personality traits: outgoing versus introverted (Oct. 22, 2013)
• Superhuman Radio: (Oct. 22, 2013)
• ScienceLine: Revisiting the Grandmother Hypothesis: Do post-menopausal women deserve the credit for humans’ long life span? (Feb. 20, 2013)
• Men's Health: Heart Secrets Americans Don't Know (May 24, 2012)
• NYtimes: In Bolivian Amazon, a Yardstick for Modern Health (Sept. 12, 2012)
• Philadelphia Inquirer: Amazon tribe gives clues to heart (May 25, 2012)
• ScienceBlog: Hunter-Gatherers, Foragers Have Low Hypertension, Risk of Heart Disease (May 23, 2012)
• Seeker.com: American Men Have Higher 'Macho' Hormone Than Tribesmen (March 28, 2012)
• SFweekly: Who Can Afford Testosterone? Everyone -- At Game-Time (May 15, 2012)
• NPR: Age Doesn't Mean Heart Disease For Bolivian Tribe (Aug. 14, 2009)
• ScienceDaily: Men Shed Light On The Mystery Of Human Longevity, Study Finds (Sept. 17, 2007)

Press releases

• Thanks for the Memory
• All in a Day's Work
• The Health Gap
• A drop in temperature
• How we age
• Indigenous protection
• The status of women
• Old foes, old friends
• The population paradox
• Finding your niche
• WEIRD Science?
• Food for thought
• A pound of cure
• Life lessons
• Oral Tradition Transmits Elders' Knowledge across Generations in Tsimane Society: New Research Studies Patterns of Storytelling
• How old are your arteries?
• ASU professor helps lead study that shows low levels of arterial plaque in group with low good cholesterol, high inflammation
• Resolving the ''Hispanic Paradox''
• Banking on Strangers
• For Whom the Births (and Worms) Toll
• Playing Defense
• All in the Family
• Share and Share Alike
• More Isn't Always Better
• Glad to Be Home
• What's Your Status?
• UCSB Responds to Devastating Floods in Bolivia
• Hormones in the Crosshairs
• Studying the Evolutionary Benefit of Personality Traits
• UCSB Anthropologist Studies the Evolutionary Benefit of Human Personality Traits
• Dueling Infections: One Keeps the Other at Bay, Say UCSB Anthropologists
• UCSB Anthropologists Study the Genesis of Reciprocity in Food Sharing
• UCSB Anthropologists Study Testosterone Spikes in Non-Competitive Activities
• UCSB Anthropologists Study Effects of Modernization on Physical Activity and Heart Disease Among Amerindian Men and Women
• Study by UCSB Anthropologists Suggests 'Universal' Personality Traits May Not Be Universal After All
• UCSB Anthropologists Find Access to Contraceptives Doesn't Necessarily Mean Smaller Families, Even for Those Who Want Them
• Study by UCSB Anthropologists Finds High Levels of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Breast Milk of Amerindian Women as Compared to U.S. Women
• Hunter-Gatherers, Forager-Horticulturalists Demonstrate Minimal Hypertension and Lower Risk of Heart Disease
• Low Testosterone Level in Amazonian Tribe Responds to Competition, According to Anthropologists at UCSB
• UCSB Anthropologists Examine Relationship Between Social Status and Fertility
• UCSB Study Finds Physical Strength, Fighting Ability Revealed in Human Voices
• Researchers Examine Development of Large-Scale Cooperation in Human Societies
• UCSB Anthropologist Studies Human Life Span, Evolution of Physiology
• UCSB Study Finds Physical Strength, Fighting Ability Revealed in Human Faces

Informes

• 2002-2004
• 2005-2009
• 2009-2013
• 2013-2015
• 2016-2021

Lectures

• The long life of skill development among Tsimane forager horticulturalists
• CARTA: Anthropogeny for medicine and health- Michael Gurven: Heart disease in hunter-gatherers?
• Costs of reproduction in a high fertility and mortality population
• Is cardiovascular disease inevitable?
• CARTA: Birth to grandmotherhood: Childrearing in human evolution -- Hillard Kaplan: Human fathers.
• IAST Newcomers 2014/15 - Jonathan Stieglitz
• Is prostate enlargement inevitable? Prostate hyperplasia among Tsimane