CARTA Member Publications

CARTA encourages transdisciplinary research to advance our understanding of human origins and provides a forum for researchers from disparate fields "to explore and explain the human phenomenon.” This page lists select publications with one or more CARTA member authors.

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Joannes-Boyau, R, de Souza, JSena, Arora, M, Austin, C, Westaway, K, Moffat, I, Wang, W, Liao, W, Zhang, Y, Adams, JW, Fiorenza, L, Dérognat, F, Moncel, M, Schwartz, GT, Bailey, M, Santos, FF dos, Guardia, GDA, Mercuri, RLV, Galante, PAF, Martins, AMA, Tsu, BL, Barnes, CA, Yates, J, Petroski, LPedro, Sanchez-Sanchez, SM, Oviedo, J, Herai, RH, Lemos, B, Tonge, M, Muotri, AR. Impact of intermittent lead exposure on hominid brain evolution. Science Advances. 2025;11(42).
Martin, JS, Beheim, B, Gurven, M, Kaplan, H, Stieglitz, J, Trumble, BC, Hooper, P, Cummings, D, Rodriguez, DEid, Jaeggi, AV. Indirect genetic effects among neighbors promote cooperation and accelerate adaptation in a small-scale human society. Science Advances. 2025;11(31).
Hecht, EE, Vijayakumar, S, Becker, Y, Hopkins, WD. Individual variation in the chimpanzee arcuate fasciculus predicts vocal and gestural communication. Nature Communications. 2025;16(1).
McCaffree, K, Moffett, MW. Interview with Mark Moffett for theory and society. 2025.
Kindler, L, Gaudzinski-Windheuser, S, Scherjon, F, Garcia-Moreno, A, Smith, GM, Pop, E, Speth, JD, Roebroeks, W. Large-scale processing of within-bone nutrients by Neanderthals, 125,000 years ago. Science Advances. 2025;11(27).
Sun, W, Winnubst, J, Natrajan, M, Lai, C, Kajikawa, K, Bast, A, Michaelos, M, Gattoni, R, Stringer, C, Flickinger, D, Fitzgerald, JE, Spruston, N. Learning produces an orthogonalized state machine in the hippocampus. Nature. 2025.
Miyagawa, S, Desalle, R, Nóbrega, VAugusto, Nitschke, R, Okumura, M, Tattersall, I. Linguistic capacity was present in the Homo sapiens population 135 thousand years ago. Frontiers in Psychology. 2025;16.
Stinchcomb, GE, Rogers, MJ, Semaw, S. Long-term hominin preference for the gallery forest edge: Insights from the Gona paleosols, Afar, Ethiopia. Quaternary Science Reviews. 2025;352:109207.
Fuentes, A, Kissel, M, Spikins, P, Molopyane, K, Hawks, J, Berger, LR. Meaning-making behavior in a small-brained hominin, Homo naledi, from the late Pleistocene: contexts and evolutionary implications. 2025.
Macak, D, Lee, S, Nyman, T, Ampah-Korsah, H, Strandback, E, Pääbo, S, Zeberg, H. Muscle AMP deaminase activity was lower in Neandertals than in modern humans. Nature Communications. 2025;16(1).
Schulze, TA, Bovee, W, Loos, J, Lukumay, J, Oelze, VM, Siegel, N, Stewart, FA, Piel, AK. Mycophagy in Primates of the Issa Valley, Tanzania. Ecology and Evolution. 2025;15(10).
Ma, X, Lu, Y, Stoneking, M, Xu, S. Neanderthal adaptive introgression shaped LCT enhancer region diversity without linking to lactase persistence in East Asian populations. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2025;122(11):e2404393122.
Beasley, MM, Lesnik, JJ, Speth, JD. Neanderthals, hypercarnivores, and maggots: Insights from stable nitrogen isotopes. Science Advances. 2025;11(30).
Villmoare, B, Delezene, LK, Rector, AL, DiMaggio, EN, Campisano, CJ, Feary, DA, Ali, BMohammed, Chupik, D, Deino, AL, Garello, DI, Hayidara, MAhmeddin, Locke, EM, Omar, OAbdulla, Robinson, JR, Scott, E, Smail, IE, Terefe, KGeleta, Werdelin, L, Kimbel, WH, J. Arrowsmith, R, Reed, KE. New discoveries of Australopithecus and Homo from Ledi-Geraru, Ethiopia. Nature. 2025.
Haile-Selassie, Y, Schwartz, GT, Prang, TC, Saylor, BZ, Deino, A, Gibert, L, Ragni, A, Levin, NE. New finds shed light on diet and locomotion in Australopithecus deyiremeda. Nature. 2025.
Mongle, CS, Orr, CM, Tocheri, MW, Prang, TCody, Grine, FE, Feibel, C, Patel, BA, Laureijs, O, Hobbs, TE, Maiolino, S, Rossie, J, Mbogo, W, Plessis, Adu, Lonyericho, J, Huka, WWoto, Sale, H, Umuro, A, Yirgudo, P, Dalacha, I, Kirinya, M, Linga, E, Loki, R, Longaye, A, Longaye, M, Lonyericho, E, Loyapan, I, Nakudo, N, Nyete, C, Leakey, MG, Leakey, LN. New fossils reveal the hand of Paranthropus boisei. Nature. 2025.
Blain, H, Laplana, C, Sánchez-Bandera, C, Mielgo, C, Blanco-Lapaz, Á, Marquina-Blasco, R, Fagoaga, A, Bisbal-Chinesta, JFrancesc, Martín-Perea, DManuel, Falguères, C, Higham, T, Zapata, MBlanca Rui, García, MJosé Gil, Sevilla, P, Huguet, R, Márquez, B, Pérez-González, A, Arsuaga, JLuis, Baquedano, E. New paleoecological insights for the Late Pleistocene Neanderthal mountain occurrence at Buena Pinta Cave (Iberian Central System, Pinilla-del-Valle, Madrid, Spain). Quaternary Science Reviews. 2025;362:109355.
Baab, KL, Kaifu, Y, Freidline, SE, Rogers, MJ, Semaw, S. New reconstruction of DAN5 cranium (Gona, Ethiopia) supports complex emergence of Homo erectus. Nature Communications. 2025;16(1).
Falguères, C, Shao, Q, Perrenoud, C, Stringer, C, Tombret, O, Garbé, L, Darlas, A. New U-series dates on the Petralona cranium, a key fossil in European human evolution. Journal of Human Evolution. 2025;206:103732.
Graff, A, Blasi, DE, Ringen, EJ, Bajić, V, Bavelier, D, Shimizu, KK, Pakendorf, B, Barbieri, C, Bickel, B. Patterns of genetic admixture reveal similar rates of borrowing across diverse scenarios of language contact. Science Advances. 2025;11(35).
Jacobs, Z, Zavala, EI, Li, B, O’Gorman, K, Shunkov, MV, Kozlikin, MB, Derevianko, AP, Uliyanov, VA, Goldberg, P, Agadjanian, AK, Vasiliev, SK, Brink, F, Peyrégne, S, Slon, V, Pääbo, S, Kelso, J, Meyer, M, Roberts, RG. Pleistocene chronology and history of hominins and fauna at Denisova Cave. Nature Communications. 2025;16(1):4738.
Mathieson, I. Polygenic prediction of human complex traits using ancient DNA. Current Opinion in Genetics & Development. 2025;95:102396.
Cazenave, M, Pina, M, Hammond, AS, Böhme, M, Begun, DR, Spassov, N, Gazabón, AVecino, Zanolli, C, Bergeret-Medina, A, Marchi, D, Macchiarelli, R, Wood, B. Postcranial evidence does not support habitual bipedalism in Sahelanthropus tchadensis: A reply to Daver et al. (2022). Journal of Human Evolution. 2025;198:103557.
Willman, JCharles. Probable Use of Labrets Among the Mid Upper Paleolithic Pavlovian Peoples of Central Europe. Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology. 2025;8(1).
Allen, J, O'Connell, JF. Recent DNA Studies Question a 65 kya Arrival of Humans in Sahul. Archaeology in Oceania. 2025.

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