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At the BSPS...... Elselijn Kingma explored  a 'fetal container view' of the relationship between a mother and her unborn offsprin...

At Good Done Right .... Its not a question I get asked every day. But according to Michelle Hutchinson, of the Oxford Uehiro Centre for Pra...

Having conclusively failed to get to grips with the whole sleep thing, opting instead for a passive war of attrition in which both parent...

Beginning in 2015, a prize will be awarded every two years for the best article published in Studies C by an early career scholar.   The...

Last week I learnt from Ronald Noè that female chimps (and other primates) pay new mothers (in time spent grooming) for a go on their ba...

There are plenty of houses, in the transitional area of Oxford where I live, whose gardens are what some would call anti-social. Lawns un...

I'm looking forward to three in particular.... Metaphors and Analogies in Evolutionary Biology in Bristol promises to be a good un, 1...

A skua steals milk from an elephant seal's teat It certainly feels like it, at times. Like at 4am when papa is snoring and you’...

See my post over at Auxiliary Hypotheses .

Dear Orso, I expect that, like all humans, you will think there were some things your parents could have done better in their task of raisi...