James Noonan, Assistant Professor of Genetics at Yale School of Medicine, focuses on identifying changes in gene regulation during early embryonic development that contributed to the evolution of uniquely human biological traits. (#21988)

Evolution

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   CARTA: Is the Human Mind Unique? - Skilled Performance and Artistry; Symbolic Communication: Why Is Human Thought So Flexible; and Inter-Modular Interactions, Metaphor, and the “Great Leap”
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   CARTA: Is the Human Mind Unique? -- Entering the "Soul Niche;" An Evolved and Creative Mind; and Humor
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   CARTA: The Evolution of Human Nutrition - The Impact of Agriculture on Human Evolution, The Impact of Globalization on Children's Nutrition and Current Hunter-Gatherer Diets