Professor of Anthropology and BEC faculty member Brooke Scelza was interviewed about her work on extra-pair paternity on the Science podcast this week: https://www.science.org/content/podcast/intrusive-thoughts-during-pregnancy-paternity-detectives-and-updates-trump-tracker
“Meet the Capuchin monkey”: an interview with BEC faculty Susan Perry in Knowable magazine, from Annual Reviews: https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/living-world/2025/meet-the-capuchin-monkey
BEC Faculty Susan Perry and BEC PhD student Ashley Mensing have co-authored a new paper in Science Advances on stress responses in white-faced capuchin monkeys, showing that more extreme stress […]
BEC Faculty member and Professor of Anthropology Brooke Scelza has a new piece in Scientific American about what the ‘manosphere’ gets wrong about cuckoldry: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/heres-what-the-manosphere-gets-wrong-about-cuckoldry/
Former BEC grad student Kristine Chua, now a postdoc at UCSB, has been featured in the online magazine STAT, and has been named one of STAT’s 2023 “Wunderkinds.” Congrats Kristine! […]
The latest issue of AJP features two new articles by BEC members Sasha Winkler, Dani Steinberg, Jessica Lynch, Susan Perry and Erica Cartmill: The development of sex differences in play […]
EEB Faculty member and BEC affiliate Dan Blumstein has been awarded the 2020 Richard Buchholz conservation behavior award from the Animal Behavior Society Conservation Committee: https://newsroom.ucla.edu/dept/faculty/dan-blumenstein-recognized-for-research-mentorship-in-conservation-behavior-field
UCLA Anthropology student Renée Hagen has been awarded the 2021 George C. Williams award by the International Society for Evolution, Medicine and Public Health. This is a $5,000 Prize for […]
UCLA Anthropology graduate student Sasha Winkler discusses research on animal laughter by her and Prof. Greg Bryant on NPR: https://www.npr.org/2021/05/22/999491591/dozens-of-animals-laugh-too-study-shows
Community Involvement & Representation(s) in Biological Anthropology A Panel Discussion on April 23, 10:30 AM – 2 PM PDT What do biological anthropologists owe to their research participants? How do […]
