What hunter-gatherers can tell us about fundamental human social networks

Thursday, July 21, 2016 - 16:31 in Mathematics & Economics

Long before the advent of social media, human social networks were built around sharing a much more essential commodity: food. Now, researchers reporting on the food sharing networks of two contemporary groups of hunter-gatherers provide new insight into fundamental nature of human social organization.

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