by diogo.santos | May 17, 2017 | Projects
Duration: 2017-2020 Abstract: The explorations of aspects related to the health of human populations of the past in Southern Patagonia from an ecological-evolutionary and biocultural point of view were initiated during the last decades. The general objective of...
by CIAS Gestão | Mar 24, 2017 | Past Projects, Projects
Duration: 2017-2019 Abstract: The IDENTITIES project investigates human dental wear related to the non-masticatory use of the dentition (the habitual use of “teeth-as-tools”) among human groups that span the Mesolithic-Neolithic Transition in the Iberian Peninsula – a...
by diogo.santos | Mar 23, 2017 | Projects
Duration: 2017 – 2019 Abstract: Coordinator: Participants: Partner institutions: Financial support: Collaborative Research Fund Grant, Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, HK$6,626,216 (>€800,000EUR) Reference: RGC CRF HKU...
by diogo.santos | Feb 16, 2017 | Projects
Duration: 2017-2019 Abstract: The main objective of this study is to describe low frequency alleles and copy number variations (CNVs) associated with higher obesity susceptibility risk, as it has not been previously detected, neither with GWAS nor with indirect...
by CIAS Gestão | Jan 18, 2017 | Projects
Duration: 2017–2018 Consultant: Vítor Matos Financial support: Sasakawa Memorial Health Foundation/Nippon Foundation, Japan
by diogo.santos | Jan 17, 2017 | Projects
Duration: 2017 Abstract: Neutron vibrational spectroscopy was applied to the study of burned human skeletal remains, as an innovative way of tackling heat-induced changes in human bone, which will have a significant impact in forensic, bioanthropological and...