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How evolutionary behavioural sciences can help us understand behaviour in a pandemic (2020)
Journal Article
Arnot, M., Brandl, E., Campbell, O. L. K., Chen, Y., Du, J., Dyble, M., Emmott, E. H., Ge, E., Kretschmer, L. D. W., Mace, R., Micheletti, A. J. C., Nila, S., Peacey, S., Deniz Salali, G., & Zhang, H. (2020). How evolutionary behavioural sciences can help us understand behaviour in a pandemic. Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health, 2020(1), 264–278. https://doi.org/10.1093/emph/eoaa038

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought science into the public eye and to the attention of governments more than ever before. Much of this attention is on work in epidemiology, virology and public health, with most behavioural advice in public health focu... Read More about How evolutionary behavioural sciences can help us understand behaviour in a pandemic.

Male Homosexual Preference: Femininity and the Older Brother Effect in Indonesia (2019)
Journal Article
Nila, S., Crochet, P.-A., Barthes, J., Rianti, P., Juliandi, B., Suryobroto, B., & Raymond, M. (2019). Male Homosexual Preference: Femininity and the Older Brother Effect in Indonesia. Evolutionary Psychology, 17(4), Article 147470491988070. https://doi.org/10.1177/1474704919880701

Male homosexual preference (MHP) is an evolutionary enigma because it is partially heritable and imposes a fertility cost. In occidental societies, homosexual men are feminized at various levels and they have more older brothers than heterosexual men... Read More about Male Homosexual Preference: Femininity and the Older Brother Effect in Indonesia.

Are right- and left-handedness relevant as general categories in a non-industrialized country? (2017)
Journal Article
Nurhayu, W., Nila, S., Raymond, M., & Suryobroto, B. (2018). Are right- and left-handedness relevant as general categories in a non-industrialized country?. Acta ethologica, 21(1), 21-28. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10211-017-0279-y

Whether right- and left-handedness are defined as a function of individual tasks or represent general categories across tasks has been long debated. However, the literature on handedness primarily concerns industrialized societies in which manual wor... Read More about Are right- and left-handedness relevant as general categories in a non-industrialized country?.

Dietary Variation of Long Tailed Macaques (Macaca fascicularis) in Telaga Warna, Bogor, West Java (2014)
Journal Article
Nila, S., Suryobroto, B., & Widayati, K. A. (2014). Dietary Variation of Long Tailed Macaques (Macaca fascicularis) in Telaga Warna, Bogor, West Java. HAYATI Journal of Biosciences, 21(1), 8-14. https://doi.org/10.4308/hjb.21.1.8

The genus Macaca, member of sub-family Cercopithecinae, is the most widely distributed non-human primates in Asian countries. The habitats are strongly influence the dietary variation of the populations. The dietary variation of the macaques reflect... Read More about Dietary Variation of Long Tailed Macaques (Macaca fascicularis) in Telaga Warna, Bogor, West Java.