
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.
An important Sufi ritual brings participants together in a shared experience of trance and movement that actually synchronizes their heartbeats.
Research confirms that who you spend time with is a powerful predictor of the microbes you carry. But these tiny organisms may also influence your social life.
Stone tools and skeletons suggest that Neanderthals were mostly right-handed.
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.
The third installment of our head-to-toe tour of the Neanderthal body tackles how our close ancestors might have sounded.