A team at the University of Warwick is suggesting that human kissing evolved from grooming behaviors observed in ancestral ...

William & Mary faculty earn national leadership roles, awards in archaeology, anthropology and classical studies ...

Funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities will expand access to the collections while enabling Texas A&M ...

The extent to which “civilization” heightens or lessens the likelihood of violent conflict throughout human history has ...

Elizabeth Riotto, the study’s lead author and a senior majoring in anthropology and education science, said some of the ...

For Aparajita Bhattacharya, who is graduating with a Master of Arts degree in Public Issues Anthropology, the ...

LSU anthropology professor attended a conference in Croatia, where she was invited to present her research on human ancestors ...

The museum’s executive director said she hopes to emphasize indigenous voices. “We’re really committed and dedicated to being ...

New research shows Iberian infants buried in homes mostly died from natural causes, not rituals, using advanced dental ...

Bonobos, endangered great apes that are among our closest relatives, might be more vulnerable than previously understood, ...

It is very rare for an American Indian who has deep roots in his culture, to receive teaching recognition in formal education ...

What inspired early humans to first ride a horse? Rather than build a time machine to ask our ancestors, archaeologists are ...