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An anthropologist digs into what the current “botanic boom” reveals about people’s interactions with nature and with one another.
Protestors toppling statues spur an anthropologist to look at the underlying urban politics that reproduce colonial and racist systems in Australia’s Waterloo-Redfern housing plans.
An archaeologist shares the results of new research on musical instruments in Southern Africa.
Archaeologists in New Mexico are pioneering surprising research methods—involving tree rings, pottery, and blasts of light—to explain why wildfire suppression doesn’t work.
Evolutionary history can help resolve the question of why so many people desire a physical break even when their bodies need movement.
The world has become enchanted with a three-legged mermaid called Amabie, said to help fight plague.