Lauren Gunderson's "anthropology," now at Rogue Machine Theatre, and Jordan Harrison's "Marjorie Prime," opening on Broadway ...

Scientists have long hypothesized about a theoretical limit to human energy use. The research, published today in Current ...

It’s one of the oldest and most mysterious sites on Earth—but much of what you’ve heard about Göbekli Tepe is wrong. These are the four biggest myths.

Many mountain gorillas keep living - vigorous and socially engaged - for a decade or more beyond the years of reproduction.

For decades, families in India have dedicated years and much of their finances toward a singular goal: getting their children a degree from a US university. Despite the hefty cost – often bore in ...

The research, published today in Current Biology, showed that ultramarathoners can burn an astounding 11,000 calories per day ...

From being branded as primitive brutes to misunderstood geniuses, Neanderthals have long been misrepresented. Fossil and ...

Neuroscience shows that early experiences shape us, but our brains retain the capacity to rewire. By pinpointing “childhood ...

After comparing shapes, depths, and pressure patterns, this study found that two different hominin species left footprints in ...

A new study by a Utah anthropologist, based on genetic evidence, concludes that the colonizers of Sahul arrived later than the commonly held estimate of 65,000 years ago. Aboriginal Australian culture ...

How do we know what is justice and for whom?” asks Ieva Jusionyte, who is working on a book about bringing organized crime ...