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n. 1. The act or process of explaining about death 2. Something that explains about death 3. A mutual clarification of misunderstandings about death; a reconciliation.

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Monthly Archives: May 2014

Are Osteologists’ Demographic Assessments Biased by Outside Context?

May 28, 2014by alisonatkin 3 Comments

A Powered by Osteons reader, Judy Barr, alerted Kristina Killgrove to a new article in the journal Science and Justice called “Cognitive bias in forensic anthropology: Visual assessment of skeletal […]

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What Have the Romans Ever Done for Us? [Penny Interviews]

May 28, 2014by alisonatkin Leave a comment

[The following post was originally published on May 30, 2013 at Penny University.] It should be noted that anywhere it says PhD candidate below, you can now insert Doctor! — […]

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One lump, or two? [Penny Interviews]

May 21, 2014by alisonatkin 1 Comment

One year ago (ish) I started posting interviews with PhD students, post-docs, and early career researchers over at Penny University. This website features some uh-mazing research being conducted by up-and-coming […]

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In Praise of Original Sources

May 16, 2014by alisonatkin Leave a comment

This is just a really quick post to say: When you are researching anything it is incredibly important to go back to the original source to check the facts. An example from […]

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I don’t mind if you’re not into science.

May 9, 2014by alisonatkin 1 Comment

[Update: I turns out I meant, ‘I don’t mind’ not ‘I don’t care’.] I have finally come to terms with this and therefore decided to share my feelings on the […]

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