Lifespan extension in human evolution: Intelligence, Inter-generational Transfers, and Health in Old Age

Hillard S. Kaplan, Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of New Mexico

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This talk begins by reviewing shifts in brain size and longevity in the primate lineage, and presents evidence that middle and old age are a common part of the life course in human groups without access to western medicine.

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