Does Generosity Come Naturally?
Everyone has experienced generosity—and its opposite. An anthropologist investigates the roots of human cooperation.
Does Generosity Come Naturally?
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How Belonging Shapes the Vaccination Crisis
Why do some people vaccinate their kids? Why do others reject vaccinations? An anthropologist offers important insights into the social forces that underpin these vital decisions that affect public health.
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The Deep Roots of Navajo Country Music
An anthropologist explores how one Native American community embraces country music and makes it their own.
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Are Colors Universal?
How do language, biology, and culture shape an individual’s experience of color? A journalist investigates the anthropological debate about whether color is a human universal.
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Stringing Together an Ancient Empire’s Stories
Anthropologist Sabine Hyland attempts to uncover the messages held in twisted and colored Andean cords called khipus.
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Do You Dream What I Dream?
An anthropologist investigates what unites and distinguishes the human universal of dreaming.