Drawing on the interdisciplinary four-field tradition, which includes archaeological, biological, cultural, and linguistic anthropologies, we emphasize contemporary anthropological theory, research ...

Anthropology is the study of humans, their behaviour, and societies. It includes various subfields like cultural anthropology ...

The Duke Lemur Center, originally the Duke University Primate Center, is home to around 13 species and more than 200 animals ...

Cultural and environmental anthropology, development and social movements, knowledge, science and technology, cultures of mobility, tourism, ethnographic methods; Latin America.

New discoveries from several archaeological sites in North and South America suggest that ancient people first arrived in the ...

St Leonard's Church in Hythe is the unlikely home to the UK's largest collection of human skulls. The eerie collection, ...

A genetic analysis of six people buried in a Moche tomb around A.D. 500 revealed that two teenagers were sacrificed to their ...

With recent technological advances, a variety of satellite-based monitoring systems are available to aid conservation ...

Adolescents were sacrificed to their close relatives during funerals of high-status individuals in the Mocha culture.

“All we can say is that that particular scenario was not true," said Alissa Mittnik, a geneticist who works on ancient DNA at ...

Biological sciences encompasses all the divisions of natural sciences examining various aspects of vital processes. The concept includes anatomy, physiology, cell biology, biochemistry and ...

In the simulation hypothesis, some scientists believe we could outsmart the simulator—even in the unlikely case we’re just ...