Best of SAPIENS 2020
In the wildest of years, SAPIENS writers covered a stunning range of stories about human culture, biology, history, and language. The editorial team selected some of their top favorites.
News
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Crisis and Opportunity—A Look at 2020
The SAPIENS editors review the year’s events with anthropology in mind.
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Unearthing the True Toll of the Tulsa Race Massacre
With the 99th anniversary at hand, a community works with archaeologists to answer longstanding questions about a brutal tragedy.
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Best of SAPIENS 2019
From more than 100 outstanding articles that we published this year, SAPIENS’ editorial team selected our top picks that gave us insights into everything human seen through the lens of anthropology.
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Humans in 2019—From Discoveries to Disasters
SAPIENS’ editorial team presents a roundup of this year’s top news and other important insights as seen through the lens of anthropology.
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Scientists Find First Evidence of Humans Cooking Starches
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.