Besides humans, very few mammals receive care from their fathers. But when species do, it may benefit their children. New ...

The University of Tokyo and other institutions have returned the remains of overseas indigenous people that had been held for ...

By Prince Acquah  Cape Coast, July 01, GNA – The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Cape Coast ...

New temple discovery shows how Tiwanaku connected sacred rituals with Andean trade and political networks. Along the southern ...

Archaeologists have long thought that monumental architecture—large, human-built structures that emphasize visibility—were ...

Leprosy’s tale stretches from 5,000-year-old skeletons in Eurasia to a startling 4,000-year-old case in Chile, revealing that ...

A groundbreaking study of 7,000-year-old exposed coral reef fossils reveals how human fishing has transformed Caribbean reef ...

Hansen’s disease, also known as leprosy, was long believed to be absent from the Americas prior to European contact. A new ...

Footprints found in the ancient lakebeds of White Sands may prove that humans lived in North America 23,000 years ago — much earlier than previously believed. A new study using radiocarbon-dated mud ...

The Matson Museum of Anthropology has reopened in a new space in the recently built Susan Welch Liberal Arts Building, and ...