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Honors Students Graduate

Congratulations to Collin Garr and Olivia Raub for graduating and completing their honors theses in the lab! Collin Garr, Department of Anthropology, Pennylvania State University, The influence of vocal fundamental frequency on mating-relevant attributes across human...

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During his live talk at the Being Human event in February 2016, Dr. David Puts explains how human vocal communication can be more than just an exchange of words. He describes how our voices can provide information about mates and competitors, and explores the origins...

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In a new paper from the journal Current Opinion in Psychology, Dr. Puts reviews evidence regarding the strength and mechanisms of sexual selection that shaped men’s and women’s anatomy, physiology, and behavior over our evolution.