anthropology

The panel members criticized the cancellation as an ‘anti-science response to a politicized lobbying campaign.’

Anthropologists announced the discovery of a 38,000-year-old engraved image in France.

The question of whether warfare is encoded in our genes, or appeared as a result of civilization, has long fascinated anyone trying to get to grips with human society.

Grace Lark has strange abilities to intuitively find lost objects and return them to their owners, and to find lost people by tracking them in her dreams.

Will these remains prove that a race of tall people existed hundreds of years ago deep in the Amazonian rainforest?

A Harvard Medical School study is reshaping our understanding of how the indigenous people arrived in the Americas. Well-established assumptions are wrong.

Did the Chinese beat Christopher Columbus to the New World by many, many centuries?

Mystery surrounds the most famous pair of lovers in ancient history.

The ever-burning flames of legend not only reveal the spiritual and cultural rituals of the past, but can also give clues related to modern geology and current gas seepage.

They had dug through 11 layers of limestone, each separated by a bed of sand mixed with clay, and there they found wooden hammer handles and other wooden tools petrified into agate.

Oopart (out of place artifact) is a term applied to dozens of prehistoric objects found in various places around the world that seem to show a level of technological advancement incongruous with the times in which they were made.

Did a Native American set foot on European soil long before we previously thought?

Rare Chinese and Japanese bronze mirrors have the strange property of seeming both opaque and transparent at the same time!

It was considerably more difficult to file a customer complaint when you had to chip it into stone and send it by foot messenger!

Will the history books change? Evidence suggests the Chinese got to America before the Europeans.

Many Mongolians believe exhuming a corpse will destroy its soul. Genghis Khan went to great lengths to prevent that happening to him!