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Human evolution
Otherwise known as anthropogeny; anything of or relating to the study of the origin and evolution of Homo sapiens as a distinct species from other hominids, great apes and placental mammals.
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Hypothetico-deductive method
Archaeology; Human evolution
Research method involving making observations, forming hypotheses to explain the observations, making experimental predictions based on the hypotheses, and, finally, testing the predictions. The last ...
Applied research
Archaeology; Human evolution
Research done with an eye towards making products that can be commercialized, or at least made available to humankind for practical benefit.
Peptidyl transferase
Archaeology; Human evolution
The enzyme that catalyses the formation of the peptide bond in protein synthesis.
Occlusal
Archaeology; Human evolution
The surfaces of the opposing teeth that meet for chewing; in an occlusal view the crowns of the teeth are shown.
Telocentric chromosome
Archaeology; Human evolution
A chromosome that has the centromere more or less at one end.
Numerical dating
Archaeology; Human evolution
Age estimation in calendrical years before the present, also known as absolute dating, chronometric dating.
Basic research
Archaeology; Human evolution
Research done to further knowledge for knowledge's sake.
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