# AnthroBiology Podcast Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302.md RSS feed: https://anthrobiologypodcast.libsyn.com/rss Official site: https://anthrobiology.com/ Author: Gaby Lapera Episodes: 74 ## Resource The AnthroBiology Podcast sits down with biological anthropologists once or twice a month to learn about what they do and why it's rad. Want to know more about our evolutionary past? Or what your bones say about you? Maybe chimps are more your speed? If it's anthropology and it's about humans, we'll cover it. Learn more at anthrobiology.com ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/anthrobiology-podcast-263302 Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302.md ## Episodes - [Dr. Christiane Baigent – How do bodies decompose at high altitude? Colorado Mesa University's FIRS body farm](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/dr-christiane-baigent-how-do-bodies-decompose-at-high-altitude-colorado-mesa-university-s-firs-body-farm) — 2026-07-29T14:36:00+00:00 - [Dr. Raquel Fleskes – Using Ancient DNA to interpret historical sites](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/dr-raquel-fleskes-using-ancient-dna-to-interpret-historical-sites) — 2026-06-30T15:17:00+00:00 - [Dr. Andrew Best – Why do humans sweat?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/dr-andrew-best-why-do-humans-sweat) — 2026-05-29T14:52:00+00:00 - [Ron Romano - Decoding cemeteries: A historian's guide to death symbolism, power structures, and tech in early American burial grounds](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/ron-romano-decoding-cemeteries-a-historian-s-guide-to-death-symbolism-power-structures-and-tech-in-early-american-burial-grounds) — 2026-04-22T15:15:00+00:00 - [Dr. Wakefield & Dr. Neidich – Death in early New York mental health institutions](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/dr-wakefield-dr-neidich-death-in-early-new-york-mental-health-institutions) — 2026-03-25T14:07:00+00:00 - [Dr. Brian Villmoare – Using teeth to help fill in the blanks of human evolution](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/dr-brian-villmoare-using-teeth-to-help-fill-in-the-blanks-of-human-evolution) — 2026-01-29T15:13:00+00:00 - [Keri Porter – What can head trauma tell us about violence in an emerging Bronze Age city? Plus: How to apply for grad school](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/keri-porter-what-can-head-trauma-tell-us-about-violence-in-an-emerging-bronze-age-city-plus-how-to-apply-for-grad-school) — 2025-12-31T17:38:00+00:00 - [Dr. Maria Nieves-Colón and Jaime Zolik, MA – Working with Ancient DNA and descendent communities in Peru](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/dr-maria-nieves-col-n-and-jaime-zolik-ma-working-with-ancient-dna-and-descendent-communities-in-peru) — 2025-12-03T15:37:00+00:00 - [Dr. Eric Shattuck – How do humans act when we get sick and why?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/dr-eric-shattuck-how-do-humans-act-when-we-get-sick-and-why) — 2025-10-29T14:35:00+00:00 - [Dr. Erin Blankenship-Sefczek – How does developmental stress affect dental morphology?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/dr-erin-blankenship-sefczek-how-does-developmental-stress-affect-dental-morphology) — 2025-09-25T15:18:00+00:00 - [Dr. Samantha Yaussy - What can frailty in skeletons from medieval London teach us about health?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/dr-samantha-yaussy-what-can-frailty-in-skeletons-from-medieval-london-teach-us-about-health) — 2025-08-28T15:47:00+00:00 - [Dr. Habiba Chirchir - Why did humans evolve to have less robust skeletons?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/dr-habiba-chirchir-why-did-humans-evolve-to-have-less-robust-skeletons) — 2025-07-31T15:37:00+00:00 - [Dr. David Orton – Rats in Europe and Zooarchaeology](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/dr-david-orton-rats-in-europe-and-zooarchaeology) — 2025-06-25T15:19:00+00:00 - [Dr. Henry Erlich - Genetic Reconstruction of the Past](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/dr-henry-erlich-genetic-reconstruction-of-the-past) — 2025-05-28T15:13:00+00:00 - [Dr. Christopher Schmitt - Vervets and woolly monkeys](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/dr-christopher-schmitt-vervets-and-woolly-monkeys) — 2025-04-30T15:30:00+00:00 - [Dr. Kate Clancy - Period: The Real Story of Menstruation](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/dr-kate-clancy-period-the-real-story-of-menstruation) — 2025-03-27T14:22:00+00:00 - [Dr. Rebecca Gilmour - Roman bioarchaeology](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/dr-rebecca-gilmour-roman-bioarchaeology) — 2025-02-26T09:44:00+00:00 - [Dr. Jesse Goliath - Forensic anthropology](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/dr-jesse-goliath-forensic-anthropology) — 2025-01-15T09:08:00+00:00 - [Dr. Christine Drea – Mechanisms of female dominance (hyenas, lemurs, meerkats)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/dr-christine-drea-mechanisms-of-female-dominance-hyenas-lemurs-meerkats) — 2024-12-04T09:00:00+00:00 - [Dr. Lauren Butaric - Sinuses](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/dr-lauren-butaric-sinuses) — 2024-10-16T10:05:00+00:00 - [Dr. Gwen Robbins Schug - Bioarchaeology + anthropology in policymaking](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/dr-gwen-robbins-schug-bioarchaeology-anthropology-in-policymaking) — 2024-08-01T04:51:00+00:00 - [Dr. Sabrina Sholts - The Human Disease: How We Create Pandemics, from Our Bodies to Our Beliefs](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/dr-sabrina-sholts-the-human-disease-how-we-create-pandemics-from-our-bodies-to-our-beliefs) — 2024-06-13T06:30:00+00:00 - [Dr. Mark Griffin - Teeth in pre-contact Native American groups](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/dr-mark-griffin-teeth-in-pre-contact-native-american-groups) — 2024-06-03T01:10:00+00:00 - [Dr. Danny Wescott - Body Farm at Texas State](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/dr-danny-wescott-body-farm-at-texas-state) — 2024-05-23T10:08:00+00:00 - [Dr. Caroline Goodson & Dr. Trent Trombley - Medieval Teeth, Part 2](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anthrobiology-podcast-263302/dr-caroline-goodson-dr-trent-trombley-medieval-teeth-part-2) — 2024-04-25T04:36:00+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. 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