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In the Light of Evolution Volume IV: The Human Condition
Agriculture and agricultural populations
gene–culture coevolution, 3 -4 , 67 , 73 , 74 , 76 , 88 , 231 , 236 , 240 , 245 , 247 , 255
gene flows, 3 -4 , 84 -85 , 99
genetic adaptations, 67 , 73 , 74 , 76 , 88 , 231 , 236
Holocene, 245 , 255
Neolithic period in Africa, 3 -4 , 84 , 85 , 88 , 90
Plio-Pleistocene, 247
population movements, 3 -4 , 160
AIDS, 115
Albinism, 193
Alkaptonuria, 193
Alkorta-Aranburu, Gorka, 3 , 63 -79
Allia Bay fossils, 15 , 16
Altruism, 261 , 266 , 268 , 298 , 321 -322 , 332 -333 , 334 , 335
Amhara people, 65 , 68
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, 196
Anabaptists, 245
Anagenesis, 22 , 35 , 36 , 38 , 46
Anatomically modern Homo , 2 , 8 , 9 , 10 -11 , 13 , 83 , 234 , 236 , 237 -238 , 241 , 248 , 249 , 250 -251 .
See also Homo sapiens
Ancestral North Indians, 172
Angelman syndrome, 138
Anthropogeny, defined, xvi
Arago fossils, 46
Aramis fossils, 19 , 34 -35
Archaeopteryx , 28
Archaic hominins, 2 , 6 , 9 , 14 , 15 -17 , 23
Ardipithecus
A. kadabba , 9 , 20 -21 , 36
A. ramidus, 9 , 19 -20 , 21 , 34 -35 , 237 , 254
Argentinians, 149
Arginine, 71 , 111 , 113
Argument from design, 104 , 188 -189
Argument from imperfection. See Human genomic flaws
Aristotle, 168 , 323
Arsuaga, Juan Luis, 2 , 27 -46
Arthur M. Sackler Colloquia, iv , viii , xiii , xv -xvi , 46 , 125 , 331
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery of Asian Art, viii
Ascorbic acid synthesis, 287 -288
Asfaw, Berhane, 10
Asia
anatomically modern humans, 83
apes, 29 , 30 , 50
fossil sites, 11
western, 11
Asthma, 115 , 149 , 198 , 244
Ateles , 52
Atherosclerosis, 119 , 120 -121
Auditory system, 56
Australian aborigines, 65
Australopithecus
Au. afarensis, 9 , 15 -16 , 17 , 20 , 21 , 35
Au. africanus, 6 , 9 , 15 , 17
Au. anamensis, 9 , 16 , 35
Au. bahrelghazali , 9 , 16
Au. boisei, 18
Au. garhi, 9 , 17 , 19
Au. sediba, 6 , 9
classification, 32
diet, 253
morphology, 15 -16 , 17 , 20 , 21 , 34 , 35 , 36 , 38 , 39 , 40 , 251
Autoimmune diseases, 113 , 115 , 173
Avise, John C., xiii -xiv , 104 , 185 -204
Auton, Adam, 102 -103 , 147 -166
Autosomal DNA analysis
African population history, 4 , 83 , 86 , 91 , 92 , 93 , 95 -96 , 99
Hispanic/Latino ancestry, 147 , 148 , 151 , 152 , 153 , 158 , 159 , 161 , 162
Ayala, Francisco J., xiii -xiv , 309 , 319 -339
Aymara, 151 , 156
B
Baboons, 53 , 60
Baggara people, 96
Bailey’s Ecoregion Map, 76
Bantu people and languages, 68 , 82 , 88 , 90 -91 , 97 , 151 , 154 , 155 , 156 , 161
Barrett, H. Clark, 207 , 293 -318
Basques, 68 , 151 , 154 , 156
Bayesian linear model method, 65
Beall, Cynthia, 3 , 63 -79
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome, 138 -139
Behe, Michael, 186 , 190
Belgium, fossil sites, 11
Belohdelie fossils, 15
Bengalese finch, 288
Biaka pygmies, 151 , 154 , 156
Bile acid biosynthesis, 71
Bimana, 49
Biodiversity, defined, xiii
Bioenergetics.
See also Energy metabolism
and ascent of man, 128 , 142 -144
and brain evolution, 102 , 143 -144