Tools recovered from three sedimentary layers in Kenya show continuous tool use spanning from 2.75 to 2.44 million years ago in the face of environmental changes.

Here's everything to know about Zohran Mamdani’s parents, Mahmood Mamdani and Mira Nair. Mahmood and Mira raised Zohran in ...

Anthropologist Christopher Bae has recently suggested we add two new species of ancient human to our family tree. The plans ...

The Reddit user told Newsweek that he was "blown away" when he got home and delved into the collection thoroughly.

Over the course of Mexico’s history, Día de los Muertos has provided an intimate space of encounter between the living and the dead at home and at grave altars. Families prepare lavish offerings of ...

(This is the third of a series of essays on the unique contributions of the humanities program at the University of Guam to the island and the wider Pacific region.) Every semester, when we begin a ...

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To promote indigenous understanding and climate change resilience, Bruno Seraphin prescribes the cultural burning practices that have brought together communities across the United States.

However, because infant specimens are extremely rare in the fossil record, scientists were until now unsure if these ...

Lewis and her fellow comic enthusiast Lee Francis, IV, Ph.D. (Pueblo of Laguna first descendant), curated the library exhibit ...

Venus figurines, with exaggerated sexual characteristics such as big hips and breasts, began appearing about 40,000 years ago ...

A Guardian and a Thief' author Megha Majumdar discusses her new novel, set in Kolkata during a climate catastrophe.