Bret Beheim

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2026

  1. Alejandro Sánchez-Amaro, Sonja J. Ebel van Wijk, Carin Molenaar, Akzira Abuova, Lizbeth Mujica-Manrique, Sarah M. Leisterer-Peoples, Bret A. Beheim, Luke Maurits, Anna Albiach-Serrano, Matthias Allritz, Nazli Altınok, Federica Amici, Alice M. I. Auersperg, Filippo Aureli, Elisa Bandini, Jochen Barth, Leïla Benziad, Bettina E. Bläsing, Manuel Bohn, Marie Bourjade, Juliane Bräuer, Marie-Hélène Broihanne, Sarah F. Brosnan, Nereida Bueno-Guerra, Thomas Bugnyar, David Buttelmann, Frances Buttelmann, Trix Cacchione, Malinda Carpenter, Fernando Colmenares, Catherine Crockford, Katherine A. Cronin, África de las Heras, Arianna De Marco, Sarah E. DeTroy, Valérie Dufour, Shona Duguid, Robin I. M. Dunbar, Johanna Eckert, Jan M. Engelmann, Joel Fagot, Julia Fischer, Sofia Ingrid Fredrika Forss, Martina Funk, György Gergely, Julia R. Greenberg, Johannes Großmann, Sebastian Grüneisen, Marta Halina, Daniel Hanus, Sarah R. Heilbronner, Christophe Heintz, Robert Hepach, Esther Herrmann, Satoshi Hirata, Alenka Hribar, Gabriele Janzen, Juliane Kaminski, Patricia Kanngiesser, Fumihiro Kano, Katharina C. Kirchhofer, Hagen Knofe, Kathrin S. Kopp, Christopher Krupenye, Isabelle Barbara Laumer, Stephen C. Levinson, Ulf Liszkowski, Héctor M. Manrique, Gema Martin-Ordas, Emma Suvi McEwen, Richard T. Moore, Enric Munar, Marcos Nadal, Christian Nawroth, Suska Nolte, Marie Pelé, Patrizia Potì, Hannes Rakoczy, Julia Riedel, Amélie Romain, Federico Rossano, Yvan I. Russell, Gloria Sabbatini, Marie Schäfer, Marina Scheumann, Martin Schmelz, Benjamin Schmid, Vanesa Schmitt, Carla Sebastián-Enesco, Amanda Madeleine Seed, Chikako Suda-King, Tibor Tauzin, Sebastian Tempelmann, Claudio Tennie, Valentina Truppa, Jana Uher, Amrisha Vaish, Edwin J. C. van Leeuwen, Elisabetta M. Visalberghi, Christoph J. Völter, Victoria Vonau, Claudia A. F. Wascher, Roman M. Wittig, Wouter Wolf, Michael Tomasello, Katja Liebal, Josep Call, Daniel B. M. Haun (2026). EVApeCognition: An 18-Year Dataset of Great Ape Cognition. Scientific Data, 13, 805.     

  2. Lucia Inchauste, Xavier de Lamballerie, Stéphane Priet, Maguin Gutierrez Cayuba, Juan Copajira Adrian, Daniel Eid Rodriguez, Raul Quispe Gutierrez, Sarah Alami, Jacob E. Aronoff, Kenneth Buetow, Daniel K. Cummings, Bret A. Beheim, Caleb E. Finch, Margaret Gatz, Suhail Ghafoor, Thomas S. Kraft, Amanda J. Lea, Wendy J. Mack, David E. Michalik, M. Katherine Sayre, Edmond Seabright, Jonathan Stieglitz, Gregory S. Thomas, Randall C. Thompson, Benjamin C. Trumble, Hillard S. Kaplan, Michael D. Gurven, Paul L. Hooper (2026). Exceptionally low mortality despite widespread COVID-19 infection among Indigenous Tsimane and Moseten of Bolivia. Social Science & Medicine, 404, 119493.     

2025

  1. Abigail E. Colby, Dominik C. Jud, Valerie Baettig, Jordan S. Martin, Camila Scaff, Michael D. Gurven, Benjamin C. Trumble, Bret A. Beheim, Paul L. Hooper, Daniel K. Cummings, Hillard Kaplan, Jonathan Stieglitz, Arnulfo Cary Ista, Adrian V. Jaeggi (2025). Oxytocin varies across the life course in a sex-specific way in a human subsistence population. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 122(51), e2509977122.     

  2. Alejandro Pérez Velilla, Bret A. Beheim, Paul E. Smaldino (2025). The development of risk behaviors and their cultural transmission. Psychological Review.     

  3. M. J. Getz, J. E. Aronoff, C. L. Jenkins, S. Ghafoor, J. Vazquez, N. T. Appel, M. Gatz, D. K. Cummings, P. L. Hooper, Bret A. Beheim, K. H. Buetow, C. E. Finch, G. S. Thomas, J. Stieglitz, M. Gurven, H. Kaplan, B. C. Trumble (2025). Higher blood lipid levels after the transition to menopause in two forager-horticulturalist populations. Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health, 13(1), 201–214.     

  4. Amy S. Anderson, Aaron Blackwell, M. Linda Sutherland, Thomas Kraft, James Sutherland, Bret A. Beheim, Dan Cummings, Suhail Ghafoor, Paul L. Hooper, Daniel Eid Rodriguez, Andrei Irimia, Margaret Gatz, Wendy Mack, Chris Rowan, Michael Miyamoto, Kenneth Buetow, Caleb Finch, L. Samuel Wann, Adel Allam, Randall C. Thompson, Gregory Thomas, Hillard Kaplan, Jonathan Stieglitz, Benjamin Trumble, Michael D. Gurven (2025). Childhood skeletal lesions common in prehistory are present in living forager-farmers and predict adult markers of immune function. Science Advances, 11(29), eadw3697.     

  5. Jacob E. Aronoff, Carrie L. Jenkins, Angela R. Garcia, Stephanie V. Koebele, Suhail Ghafoor, Kate L. Woolard, Mia Charifson, Ivan M. Suarez, Daniel Eid Rodriguez, Bret A. Beheim, Daniel K. Cummings, Paul L. Hooper, Thomas K. Kraft, Kenneth Buetow, Caleb E. Finch, Maximilien Franck, Alan A. Cohen, Jonathan Stieglitz, Michael Gurven, Hillard Kaplan, Benjamin C. Trumble (2025). Inflammaging is minimal among forager-horticulturalists in the Bolivian Amazon. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 292(2053), 20251111.     

  6. Bret A. Beheim (2025). Opening strategies in the game of Go from feudalism to superhuman AI. Evolutionary Human Sciences, 7, e28.        

  7. Claudia A. F. Wascher, Gemini Waterhouse, Bret A. Beheim (2025). Vocal mimicry in corvids. Animal Cognition, 28(1), 88.        

  8. Fran Daw, Bret A. Beheim, Claudia A. F. Wascher (2025). Evolutionary drivers of caching behaviour in corvids. Animal Cognition, 28(1), 17.        

  9. Jordan S. Martin, Bret A. Beheim, Michael Gurven, Hillard Kaplan, Jonathan Stieglitz, Benjamin C. Trumble, Paul Hooper, Dan Cummings, Daniel Eid Rodriguez, Adrian V. Jaeggi (2025). Indirect genetic effects among neighbors promote cooperation and accelerate adaptation in a small-scale human society. Science Advances, 11(31), eads3129.        

  10. Oleg Sobchuk, Bret A. Beheim (2025). Does literature evolve one funeral at a time?. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 292(2040), 20242033.        

2024

  1. Elspeth Ready, Cody T. Ross, Bret A. Beheim, Jenn Parrott (2024). Indigenous food production in a carbon economy. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 121(32), e2317686121.        

  2. Bret A. Beheim, Adrian Viliami Bell (2024). Why cultural distance can promote – or impede – group-beneficial outcomes. Evolutionary Human Sciences, 6, e14.        

  3. Arianna Dalzero, Bret A. Beheim, Hillard Kaplan, Jonathan Stieglitz, Paul L. Hooper, Cody T. Ross, Michael Gurven, Dieter Lukas (2024). Cross-cousin marriage among Tsimane forager-horticulturalists during demographic transition and market integration. Evolutionary Human Sciences, 6, e18.        

  4. Benjamin C. Trumble, Matthew Schwartz, Andrew T. Ozga, Gary T. Schwartz, Christopher M. Stojanowski, Carrie L. Jenkins, Thomas S. Kraft, Angela R. Garcia, Daniel K. Cummings, Paul L. Hooper, Daniel Eid Rodriguez, Kenneth Buetow, Bret A. Beheim, Andrei Irimia, Gregory S. Thomas, Randall C. Thompson, Margaret Gatz, Jonathan Stieglitz, Caleb E. Finch, Michael Gurven, Hillard Kaplan, HORUS Team (2024). Poor Oral Health Is Associated With Inflammation, Aortic Valve Calcification, and Brain Volume Among Forager-Farmers. The Journals of Gerontology: Series A, 79(5), glae013.     

2023

  1. Benjamin C. Trumble, Jacob Negrey, Stephanie V. Koebele, Randall C. Thompson, L. Samuel Wann, Adel H. Allam, Bret A. Beheim, M. Linda Sutherland, James D. Sutherland, Daniel Eid Rodriguez, David E. Michalik, Chris J. Rowan, Guido P. Lombardi, Angela R. Garcia, Daniel K. Cummings, Edmond Seabright, Sarah Alami, Thomas S. Kraft, Paul Hooper, Kenneth Buetow, Andrei Irimia, Margaret Gatz, Jonathan Stieglitz, Michael D. Gurven, Hillard Kaplan, Gregory S. Thomas, Tsimane Health and Life History Project Teams (2023). Testosterone is positively associated with coronary artery calcium in a low cardiovascular disease risk population. Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health, 11(1), 472–484.     

  2. Benjamin C. Trumble, Mia Charifson, Tom Kraft, Angela R. Garcia, Daniel K. Cummings, Paul Hooper, Amanda J. Lea, Daniel Eid Rodriguez, Stephanie V. Koebele, Kenneth Buetow, Bret A. Beheim, Riana Minocher, Maguin Gutierrez, Gregory S. Thomas, Margaret Gatz, Jonathan Stieglitz, Caleb E. Finch, Hillard Kaplan, Michael Gurven (2023). Apolipoprotein-ε4 is associated with higher fecundity in a natural fertility population. Science Advances, 9(32), eade9797.        

  3. Friederike Hillemann, Bret A. Beheim, Elspeth Ready (2023). Socio-economic predictors of Inuit hunting choices and their implications for climate change adaptation. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 378(1889), 20220395.        

  4. Jonathan Stieglitz, Yoann Buoro, Bret A. Beheim, Benjamin C. Trumble, Hillard Kaplan, Michael Gurven (2023). Labour’s pain: strenuous subsistence work, mechanical wear-and-tear and musculoskeletal pain in a non-industrialized population. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 290(1998), 20222497.     

  5. Benjamin C. Trumble, Herman Pontzer, Jonathan Stieglitz, Daniel K. Cummings, Brian Wood, Melissa Emery Thompson, David Raichlen, Bret A. Beheim, Gandhi Yetish, Hillard Kaplan, Michael Gurven (2023). Energetic costs of testosterone in two subsistence populations. American Journal of Human Biology, 35(11), e23949.     

  6. Thomas S. Kraft, Edmond Seabright, Sarah Alami, Samuel M. Jenness, Paul Hooper, Bret A. Beheim, Helen Davis, Daniel K. Cummings, Daniel Eid Rodriguez, Maguin Gutierrez Cayuba, Emily Miner, Xavier de Lamballerie, Lucia Inchauste, Stéphane Priet, Benjamin C. Trumble, Jonathan Stieglitz, Hillard Kaplan, Michael D. Gurven (2023). Metapopulation dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 transmission in a small-scale Amazonian society. PLOS Biology, 21(8), e3002108.        

  7. Siobhán M. Mattison, Peter M. Mattison, Bret A. Beheim, Ruizhe Liu, Tami Blumenfield, Chun-Yi Sum, Mary K. Shenk, Edmond Seabright, Sarah Alami (2023). Gender disparities in material and educational resources differ by kinship system. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 378(1883), 20220299.        

  8. Cody T. Ross, Paul L. Hooper, Jennifer E. Smith, Adrian V. Jaeggi, Eric Alden Smith, Sergey Gavrilets, Fatema Tuz Zohora, John Ziker, Dimitris Xygalatas, Emily E. Wroblewski, Brian Wood, Bruce Winterhalder, Kai P. Willführ, Aiyana K. Willard, Kara Walker, Christopher von Rueden, Eckart Voland, Claudia Valeggia, Bapu Vaitla, Samuel Urlacher, Mary Towner, Chun-Yi Sum, Lawrence S. Sugiyama, Karen B. Strier, Kathrine Starkweather, Daniel Major-Smith, Mary Shenk, Rebecca Sear, Edmond Seabright, Ryan Schacht, Brooke Scelza, Shane Scaggs, Jonathan Salerno, Caissa Revilla-Minaya, Daniel Redhead, Anne Pusey, Benjamin Grant Purzycki, Eleanor A. Power, Anne Pisor, Jenni Pettay, Susan Perry, Abigail E. Page, Luis Pacheco-Cobos, Kathryn Oths, Seung-Yun Oh, David Nolin, Daniel Nettle, Cristina Moya, Andrea Bamberg Migliano, Karl J. Mertens, Rita A. McNamara, Richard McElreath, Siobhán M. Mattison, Eric Massengill, Frank Marlowe, Felicia Madimenos, Shane Macfarlan, Virpi Lummaa, Roberto Lizarralde, Ruizhe Liu, Melissa A. Liebert, Sheina Lew-Levy, Paul Leslie, Joseph Lanning, Karen Kramer, Jeremy Koster, Hillard S. Kaplan, Bayarsaikhan Jamsranjav, A. Magdalena Hurtado, Kim Hill, Barry Hewlett, Samuli Helle, Thomas Headland, Janet Headland, Michael Gurven, Gianluca Grimalda, Russell Greaves, Christopher D. Golden, Irene Godoy, Mhairi Gibson, Claire El Mouden, Mark Dyble, Patricia Draper, Sean Downey, Angelina L. DeMarco, Helen Elizabeth Davis, Stefani Crabtree, Carmen Cortez, Heidi Colleran, Emma Cohen, Gregory Clark, Julia Clark, Mark A. Caudell, Chelsea E. Carminito, John Bunce, Adam Boyette, Samuel Bowles, Tami Blumenfield, Bret A. Beheim, Stephen Beckerman, Quentin Atkinson, Coren Apicella, Nurul Alam, Monique Borgerhoff Mulder (2023). Reproductive inequality in humans and other mammals. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 120(22), e2220124120.  

  9. Hillard Kaplan, Paul L. Hooper, Margaret Gatz, Wendy J. Mack, E. Meng Law, Helena C. Chui, M. Linda Sutherland, James D. Sutherland, Christopher J. Rowan, L. Samuel Wann, Adel H. Allam, Randall C. Thompson, David E. Michalik, Guido Lombardi, Michael I. Miyamoto, Daniel Eid Rodriguez, Juan Copajira Adrian, Raul Quispe Gutierrez, Bret A. Beheim, Daniel K. Cummings, Edmond Seabright, Sarah Alami, Angela R. Garcia, Kenneth Buetow, Gregory S. Thomas, Caleb E. Finch, Jonathan Stieglitz, Benjamin C. Trumble, Michael D. Gurven, Andrei Irimia (2023). Brain volume, energy balance, and cardiovascular health in two nonindustrial South American populations. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 120(13), e2205448120.     

  10. Thomas S. Kraft, Daniel K. Cummings, Vivek V. Venkataraman, Sarah Alami, Bret A. Beheim, Paul Hooper, Ed Seabright, Benjamin C. Trumble, Jonathan Stieglitz, Hillard Kaplan, Karen L. Endicott, Kirk M. Endicott, Michael Gurven (2023). Female cooperative labour networks in hunter–gatherers and horticulturalists. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 378(1868), 20210431.        

2022

  1. Natalia Fedorova, Richard McElreath, Bret A. Beheim (2022). The complex life course of mobility: Quantitative description of 300,000 residential moves in 1850–1950 Netherlands. Evolutionary Human Sciences, 4, e39.        

2021

  1. Riana Minocher, Silke Atmaca, Claudia Bavero, Richard McElreath, Bret A. Beheim (2021). Estimating the reproducibility of social learning research published between 1955 and 2018. Royal Society Open Science, 8(9), 210450.        

  2. Angela R. Garcia, Caleb E. Finch, Margaret Gatz, Thomas Kraft, Daniel Eid Rodriguez, Daniel Cummings, Mia Charifson, Kenneth Buetow, Bret A. Beheim, Hooman Allayee, Gregory S. Thomas, Jonathan Stieglitz, Michael D. Gurven, Hillard Kaplan, Benjamin C. Trumble (2021). APOE4 is associated with elevated blood lipids and lower levels of innate immune biomarkers in a tropical Amerindian subsistence population. eLife, 10, e68231.        

  3. N.-Han Tran, Šimon Kucharský, Timothy M. Waring, Silke Atmaca, Bret A. Beheim (2021). Limited Scope for Group Coordination in Stylistic Variations of Kolam Art. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, 742577.        

  4. Bret A. Beheim, Quentin D. Atkinson, Joseph Bulbulia, Will Gervais, Russell D. Gray, Joseph Henrich, Martin Lang, M. Willis Monroe, Michael Muthukrishna, Ara Norenzayan, Benjamin Grant Purzycki, Azim Shariff, Edward Slingerland, Rachel Spicer, Aiyana K. Willard (2021). Treatment of missing data determined conclusions regarding moralizing gods. Nature, 595(7866), E29–E34.        

  5. Adrian V. Jaeggi, Aaron D. Blackwell, Christopher von Rueden, Benjamin C. Trumble, Jonathan Stieglitz, Angela R. Garcia, Thomas S. Kraft, Bret A. Beheim, Paul Hooper, Hillard Kaplan, Michael Gurven (2021). Do wealth and inequality associate with health in a small-scale subsistence society?. eLife, 10, e59437.        

  6. Christopher J. Rowan, Michael A. Eskander, Edmond Seabright, Daniel Eid Rodriguez, Edhitt Cortez Linares, Raul Quispe Gutierrez, Juan Copajira Adrian, Daniel Cummings, Bret A. Beheim, Kirsten Tolstrup, Abinash Achrekar, Thomas Kraft, David E. Michalik, Michael I. Miyamoto, Adel H. Allam, L. Samuel Wann, Jagat Narula, Benjamin C. Trumble, Jonathan Stieglitz, Randall C. Thompson, Gregory S. Thomas, Hillard S. Kaplan, Michael D. Gurven (2021). Very low prevalence and incidence of atrial fibrillation among Bolivian forager-farmers. Annals of Global Health, 87(1), 18.        

  7. N.-Han Tran, Timothy Waring, Silke Atmaca, Bret A. Beheim (2021). Entropy trade-offs in artistic design: A case study of Tamil kolam. Evolutionary Human Sciences, 3, e23.        

2020

  1. Tanya Broesch, Alyssa N. Crittenden, Bret A. Beheim, Aaron D. Blackwell, John A. Bunce, Heidi Colleran, Kristin Hagel, Michelle Kline, Richard McElreath, Robin G. Nelson, Anne C. Pisor, Sean Prall, Ilaria Pretelli, Benjamin Grant Purzycki, Elizabeth A. Quinn, Cody T. Ross, Brooke Scelza, Kathrine Starkweather, Jonathan Stieglitz, Monique Borgerhoff Mulder (2020). Navigating cross-cultural research: methodological and ethical considerations. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 287(1935), 20201245.     

  2. Brian M. Wood, Herman Pontzer, Jacob A. Harris, Audax Z. P. Mabulla, Marc T. Hamilton, Theodore W. Zderic, Bret A. Beheim, David A. Raichlen (2020). Step Counts From Satellites: Methods for Integrating Accelerometer and GPS Data for More Accurate Measures of Pedestrian Travel. Journal for the Measurement of Physical Behaviour, 3(1), 58–66.     

2019

  1. Monique Borgerhoff Mulder, Mary C. Towner, Ryan Baldini, Bret A. Beheim, Samuel Bowles, Heidi Colleran, Michael Gurven, Karen L. Kramer, Siobhán M. Mattison, David A. Nolin, Brooke A. Scelza, Eric Schniter, Rebecca Sear, Mary K. Shenk, Eckart Voland, John Ziker (2019). Differences between sons and daughters in the intergenerational transmission of wealth. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 374(1780), 20180076.        

2018

  1. Cody T. Ross, Monique Borgerhoff Mulder, Seung-Yun Oh, Samuel Bowles, Bret A. Beheim, John Bunce, Mark Caudell, Gregory Clark, Heidi Colleran, Carmen Cortez, Patricia Draper, Russell D. Greaves, Michael Gurven, Thomas Headland, Janet Headland, Kim Hill, Barry Hewlett, Hillard S. Kaplan, Jeremy Koster, Karen Kramer, Frank Marlowe, Richard McElreath, David Nolin, Marsha Quinlan, Robert Quinlan, Caissa Revilla-Minaya, Brooke Scelza, Ryan Schacht, Mary Shenk, Ray Uehara, Eckart Voland, Kai Willführ, Bruce Winterhalder, John Ziker, Christopher von Rueden (2018). Greater wealth inequality, less polygyny: rethinking the polygyny threshold model. Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 15(144), 20180035.        

  2. Benjamin C. Trumble, Jonathan Stieglitz, Adrian V. Jaeggi, Bret A. Beheim, Matthew Schwartz, Edmond Seabright, Daniel Cummings, Hillard Kaplan, Michael Gurven (2018). Parental hormones are associated with crop loss and family sickness following catastrophic flooding in lowland Bolivia. Physiology & Behavior, 193(Part A), 101–107.     

  3. Eric Schniter, Nathaniel T. Wilcox, Bret A. Beheim, Hillard S. Kaplan, Michael Gurven (2018). Information transmission and the oral tradition: Evidence of a late-life service niche for Tsimane Amerindians. Evolution and Human Behavior, 39(1), 94–105.     

2017

  1. Hillard Kaplan, Randall C. Thompson, Benjamin C. Trumble, L. Samuel Wann, Adel H. Allam, Bret A. Beheim, Bruno Frohlich, M. Linda Sutherland, James D. Sutherland, Jonathan Stieglitz, Daniel Eid Rodriguez, David E. Michalik, Chris J. Rowan, Guido P. Lombardi, Ram Bedi, Angela R. Garcia, James K. Min, Jagat Narula, Caleb E. Finch, Michael Gurven, Gregory S. Thomas (2017). Coronary atherosclerosis in indigenous South American Tsimane: a cross-sectional cohort study. The Lancet, 389(10080), 1730–1739.     

  2. Aaron D. Blackwell, Samuel S. Urlacher, Bret A. Beheim, Christopher von Rueden, Adrian Jaeggi, Jonathan Stieglitz, Benjamin C. Trumble, Michael Gurven, Hillard Kaplan (2017). Growth references for Tsimane forager-horticulturalists of the Bolivian Amazon. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 162(3), 441–461.        

  3. Michael Gurven, Eric Fuerstenberg, Benjamin Trumble, Jonathan Stieglitz, Bret A. Beheim, Helen Davis, Hillard Kaplan (2017). Cognitive performance across the life course of Bolivian forager-farmers with limited schooling. Developmental Psychology, 53(1), 160–176.     

  4. Michael Gurven, Jonathan Stieglitz, Benjamin Trumble, Aaron D. Blackwell, Bret A. Beheim, Helen Davis, Paul Hooper, Hillard Kaplan (2017). The Tsimane Health and Life History Project: Integrating anthropology and biomedicine. Evolutionary Anthropology, 26(2), 54–73.     

  5. Benjamin C. Trumble, Jonathan Stieglitz, Aaron D. Blackwell, Hooman Allayee, Bret A. Beheim, Caleb E. Finch, Michael Gurven, Hillard Kaplan (2017). Apolipoprotein E4 is associated with improved cognitive function in Amazonian forager-horticulturalists with a high parasite burden. The FASEB Journal, 31(4), 1508–1515.     

2016

  1. Bret A. Beheim (2016). Reproducible Research as our New Default. Anthropology News, 57(5), e57–e58.

  2. Michael Gurven, Megan Costa, Ben Trumble, Jonathan Stieglitz, Bret A. Beheim, Daniel Eid Rodriguez, Paul L. Hooper, Hillard Kaplan (2016). Health costs of reproduction are minimal despite high fertility, mortality and subsistence lifestyle. Scientific Reports, 6, 30056.     

  3. Adrian V. Jaeggi, Paul L. Hooper, Bret A. Beheim, Hillard Kaplan, Michael Gurven (2016). Reciprocal exchange patterned by market forces helps explain cooperation in a small-scale society. Current Biology, 26(16), 2180–2187.        

  4. Michael D. Gurven, Benjamin C. Trumble, Jonathan Stieglitz, Gandhi Yetish, Daniel Cummings, Aaron D. Blackwell, Bret A. Beheim, Hillard S. Kaplan, Herman Pontzer (2016). High resting metabolic rate among Amazonian forager-horticulturalists experiencing high pathogen burden. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 161(3), 414–425.     

  5. Aaron D. Blackwell, Benjamin C. Trumble, Ivan Maldonado Suarez, Jonathan Stieglitz, Bret A. Beheim, J. Josh Snodgrass, Hillard Kaplan, Michael Gurven (2016). Immune Function in Amazonian Horticulturalists. Annals of Human Biology, 43(4), 382–396.     

  6. Siobhán M. Mattison, Bret A. Beheim, Bridget Chak, Peter Buston (2016). Offspring sex preferences among patrilineal and matrilineal Mosuo in Southwest China revealed by differences in parity progression. Royal Society Open Science, 3(9), 160526.        

2015

  1. Jonathan Stieglitz, Bret A. Beheim, Benjamin C. Trumble, Felicia C. Madimenos, Hillard Kaplan, Michael Gurven (2015). Low Mineral Density of a Weight-Bearing Bone Among Adult Women in a High Fertility Population. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 156(4), 637–648.     

  2. Aaron D. Blackwell, Marilyne A. Tamayo, Bret A. Beheim, Benjamin C. Trumble, Jonathan Stieglitz, Paul L. Hooper, Melanie Martin, Hillard Kaplan, Michael Gurven (2015). Helminth infection, fecundity, and age of first pregnancy in women. Science, 350(6263), 970–972.     

2014

  1. Bret A. Beheim, Calvin Thigpen, Richard McElreath (2014). Strategic social learning and the population dynamics of human behavior: the game of Go. Evolution and Human Behavior, 35(5), 351–357.        

2012

  1. Bret A. Beheim, Ryan Baldini (2012). Evolutionary decomposition and the mechanisms of cultural change. Cliodynamics, 3(2).        

2011

  1. Bret A. Beheim, Adrian V. Bell (2011). Inheritance, ecology and the evolution of the canoes of East Oceania. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 278(1721), 3089–3095.        

  2. Monique Borgerhoff Mulder, Bret A. Beheim (2011). Understanding the nature of wealth and its effects on human fitness. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 366(1563), 344–356.        

Other credited research contributions

The following papers are included in my CV because I had a documented research role but was not listed as an author. They are separated here from authored publications.