Some great apes realize when a human partner doesn’t know something and are capable of communicating information to them to ...

Ancient-DNA analyses identify a Caucasus Lower Volga people as the ancient originators of Proto-Indo-European, the precursor ...

An international team of scientists led by a recent doctoral graduate from the University of Massachusetts Amherst sheds new ...

A new study, conducted on wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) in Taï National Park, Côte d'Ivoire, provides evidence that the gestures used by male chimpanzees from four neighboring communities ...

Think your juice cleanse is making you healthier? A new Northwestern University study suggests it might be doing the opposite ...

The study of traditional Ghanaian music and dance, a rich and valuable academic discipline, has unfortunately been dismissed by some sections of the public as irrelevant, using the respected field of ...

Most animals, including other primates, give birth alone, but humans require assistance during childbirth due to the ...

New scientific research suggests that cheek piercings were popular as long ago as 30,000 years, as chipped teeth and bones ...

Society faces major global challenges including a need for sustainable food, materials and chemicals, solutions to combat climate change, and innovative technologies for improved healthcare.

Major sub-disciplinary areas of study in the program include: cultural anthropology/ comparative cultural studies; archaeology; social theory; medical anthropology; political economy, development, and ...

SINGAPORE – The longer your kid aged three to six spends in childcare beyond 40 hours a week, the greater the toll it takes on his or her academic performance, a 2024 study reveals. Over one in ...