The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2022 was awarded to Swedish evolutionary anthropologist Svante Pääbo for his discoveries concerning the
Around 12,000 years ago, some humans decided to make a radical change. They gave up migrating from one place to another, seeking
As we are preparing to say goodbye to 2021, we wanted to remember some of the most important scientific and technological developments
Medical anthropologist and physician Paul Farmer has dedicated his life to improving health care for the world’s poorest people. He is a
The question of when people reached the continent of America has long been on the minds of anthropologists. Fossilized human feces (coprolite)
It is such a chance to be living in an age where scientific and technological developments have become the daily news. It
Although anthropologists know that modern humans (Homo sapiens) first appeared in Africa some 250,000 to 300,000 years ago, it is difficult to
The Pliocene which covers the period between 5.3 and 2.6 million years ago was marked with a variable and cool climate where
