While some other papers in this volume focus on the ways in which individuals experienced
and made sense of their world, in examining Neolithic connections around and across the …

The appearance of farming, from its inception in the Near East around 12 000 years ago,
finally reached the northwestern extremes of Europe by the fourth millennium BC or shortly …

The roles of migration, admixture and acculturation in the European transition to farming
have been debated for over 100 years. Genome-wide ancient DNA studies indicate …

This contribution offers a model for the Neolithization of Britain and Ireland featuring multiple
strands of immigration, from different parts of France to different parts of these islands–at …

In European and many African, Middle Eastern and southern Asian populations, lactase
persistence (LP) is the most strongly selected monogenic trait to have evolved over the past …

From around 2750 to 2500 bc, Bell Beaker pottery became widespread across western and
central Europe, before it disappeared between 2200 and 1800 bc. The forces that propelled …

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID 2019) pandemic has presented myriad challenges
to an underprepared health care system. Health care providers are facing unprecedented …

During infection, naive CD8 + T cells differentiate into effector cells, which are armed to
eliminate pathogens, and memory cells, which are poised to protect against reinfection. The …

Transcriptional programs that initiate and sustain the proliferation, differentiation and survival
of CD8 + T cells during immune responses are not completely understood. Here we show …

Despite common perceptions about the informality of human resource management (HRM)
practices within small firms, few studies have considered how HRM practices change with …