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Enantioselective synthesis of atropisomeric indoles via iron-catalysed oxidative cross-coupling by Surgenor, Richard R., Liu, Xiangqian, Keenlyside, Morgan J. H., Myers, William, Smith, Martin D.

“…Heterobiaryl compounds that exhibit axial chirality are of increasing value and interest across several fields, but direct oxidative methods for their…”
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Trusting the experts: The domain-specificity of prestige-biased social learning by Brand, Charlotte O, Mesoudi, Alex, Morgan, Thomas J. H

“…Prestige-biased social learning (henceforth “prestige-bias”) occurs when individuals predominantly choose to learn from a prestigious member of their group,…”
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evolutionary basis of human social learning by Morgan, T. J. H, Rendell, L. E, Ehn, M, Hoppitt, W, Laland, K. N

“…Humans are characterized by an extreme dependence on culturally transmitted information. Such dependence requires the complex integration of social and asocial…”
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Cognitive culture: theoretical and empirical insights into social learning strategies by Rendell, Luke, Fogarty, Laurel, Hoppitt, William J.E, Morgan, Thomas J.H, Webster, Mike M, Laland, Kevin N

“…Research into social learning (learning from others) has expanded significantly in recent years, not least because of productive interactions between…”
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The emergence and adaptive use of prestige in an online social learning task by Brand, C. O., Heap, S., Morgan, T. J. H., Mesoudi, A.

“…Prestige-biased social learning occurs when individuals preferentially learn from others who are highly respected, admired, copied, or attended to in their…”
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The development of adaptive conformity in young children: effects of uncertainty and consensus by Morgan, Thomas J.H., Laland, Kevin N., Harris, Paul L.

“…Human culture relies on extensive use of social transmission, which must be integrated with independently acquired (i.e. asocial) information for effective…”
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Copy-the-majority of instances or individuals? Two approaches to the majority and their consequences for conformist decision-making by Morgan, Thomas J H, Acerbi, Alberto, van Leeuwen, Edwin J C

“…Cultural evolution is the product of the psychological mechanisms that underlie individual decision making. One commonly studied learning mechanism is a…”
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Experimental evidence for the co-evolution of hominin tool-making teaching and language by Morgan, T. J. H., Uomini, N. T., Rendell, L. E., Chouinard-Thuly, L., Street, S. E., Lewis, H. M., Cross, C. P., Evans, C., Kearney, R., de la Torre, I., Whiten, A., Laland, K. N.

“…Hominin reliance on Oldowan stone tools—which appear from 2.5 mya and are believed to have been socially transmitted—has been hypothesized to have led to the…”
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Social learning strategies and cooperative behaviour: Evidence of payoff bias, but not prestige or conformity, in a social dilemma game by Watson, Robin, Morgan, Thomas J. H, Kendal, Rachel L, van de Vyver, Julie, Kendal, Jeremy

“…Human cooperation, occurring without reciprocation and between unrelated individuals in large populations, represents an evolutionary puzzle. One potential…”
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By Reverence, Not Fear: Prestige, Religion, and Autonomic Regulation in the Evolution of Cooperation by Lenfesty, Hillary L, Morgan, Thomas J H

“…Recent evolutionary theories of religions emphasize their function as mechanisms for increasing prosociality. In particular, they claim that fear of…”
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Testing the Cognitive and Cultural Niche Theories of Human Evolution by Morgan, Thomas J. H.

“…The cognitive niche and the cultural niche are two competing theories of human evolution. One point over which they disagree is the importance of gene-culture…”
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Human mate-choice copying is domain-general social learning by Street, Sally E., Morgan, Thomas J. H., Thornton, Alex, Brown, Gillian R., Laland, Kevin N., Cross, Catharine P.

“…Women appear to copy other women’s preferences for men’s faces. This ‘mate-choice copying’ is often taken as evidence of psychological adaptations for…”
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Investigating the effects of social information on spite in an online game by Watson, Robin, Morgan, Thomas J H, Kendal, Rachel L, Van de Vyver, Julie, Kendal, Jeremy

“…While humans are highly cooperative, they can also behave spitefully. Yet spite remains understudied. Spite can be normatively driven and while previous…”
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Cultural adaptation is maximised when intelligent individuals rarely think for themselves by Miu, Elena, Morgan, Thomas J. H.

“…Abstract Abstract Humans are remarkable in their reliance on cultural inheritance, and the ecological success this has produced. Nonetheless, we lack a…”
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What the Baldwin Effect affects depends on the nature of plasticity by Morgan, Thomas J.H., Suchow, Jordan W., Griffiths, Thomas L.

“…In a process known as the Baldwin Effect, developmental plasticity, such as learning, has been argued to accelerate the biological evolution of high-fitness…”
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Competition for priority harms the reliability of science, but reforms can help by Tiokhin, Leonid, Yan, Minhua, Morgan, Thomas J. H.

“…Incentives for priority of discovery are hypothesized to harm scientific reliability. Here, we evaluate this hypothesis by developing an evolutionary…”
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Author Correction: Competition for priority harms the reliability of science, but reforms can help by Tiokhin, Leonid, Yan, Minhua, Morgan, Thomas J. H.

“…A Correction to this paper has been published: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-021-01089-6…”
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Hair follicle differentiation‐specific keratin expression in human basal cell carcinoma by Morgan, H. J., Benketah, A., Olivero, C., Rees, E., Ziaj, S., Mukhtar, A., Lanfredini, S., Patel, G. K.

“…Summary Background Identification of human basal cell carcinoma (BCC) cancer stem cells and cellular hierarchy inherently implies the presence of…”
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Acquaintances: the space between intimates and strangers by Morgan, D.H.J.

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Human basal cell carcinoma: the induction of anagen hair follicle differentiation by Morgan, H. J., Benketah, A., Olivero, C., Rees, E., Ziaj, S., Mukhtar, A., Lanfredini, S., Patel, G. K.

“…Summary Background Consistent with cancer stem cell driven pattern of growth, human basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) demonstrate differentiation along hair…”
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