How Archaeologists Uncover History With Trees
Tree-ring dating helps answer questions about pre-Columbian life in the Mesa Verde region.
How Archaeologists Uncover History With Trees
Migration
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The Untold Story of Japan’s First People
In the 20th century, Japanese anthropologists and officials tried to hide the existence of the Indigenous Ainu. Then the Ainu fought back like their cousins, the bears.
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Food Is About Far More Than Bodily Sustenance
The North American food system prioritizes food that is inexpensive and fills the belly, without nourishing families, cultures, or social networks. We have much to learn.
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For African Asylum-Seekers, a Treacherous Journey Is Only the Beginning
Every year, tens of thousands of sub-Saharan Africans risk their lives for the chance to gain official refugee status in Europe. Of the few who make it to European soil, most are deported.
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Broken Bones Could Rewrite Story of the First Americans
A controversial new study places our human ancestors on the North American continent 130,000 years ago—far, far earlier than previously thought.
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Why We Need Transnational Social Protection for Migrants
Despite the recent rise in nationalism in the U.S. and Europe, international migration will continue to be part of our world.