
Case Closed: You Can’t Make a Knife Out of Frozen Poop
Testing out a tale from the Arctic, one archaeologist takes matters into his own hands.
Testing out a tale from the Arctic, one archaeologist takes matters into his own hands.
More than 100 millennia ago, people were roasting tubers over the fire, a culinary practice that fueled their bodies and may have aided their migrations.
Biological anthropologists and other researchers investigate why there is a diversity of symptoms and outcomes in people with sickle cell trait.
A new study suggests young dogs were frequently buried with humans in China some 3,000 years ago, but the precise reasons remain elusive.
What does the discovery of Homo luzonensis mean for our understanding of humanity’s history?
A new theory challenges assumptions about when and how our ancestors altered their behaviors to boost brainpower.