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Many congratulations to Professor Robin Dunbar who has been awarded the Huxley medal for services for anthropology by the Council of the Royal Anthropological Institute.

The Huxley Medal was  was instituted in 1900 in memory of Thomas Henry Huxley and is the highest honour at the disposal of the Royal Anthropological Institute. It is awarded annually, by ballot of the Council, to a scientist, British or foreign, distinguished in any field of anthropological research in the widest sense.