Archaeologists say they have found the ashes, bones and other evidence of animal sacrifices to some pre-Zeus deity on the summit of Mount Lykaion in Greece.

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An international team of scientists found evidence that Polynesians and Micronesians were more closely related to East Asians, and had few links to western Pacific islanders.

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New findings suggest that the plague selectively took the already ill, while many of the otherwise healthy survived the infection.

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Who or what is to blame when a once-powerful society collapses?

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Traditionally, when scientists spared a thought for our hunting and gathering forebears, they focused on the hunters and the meat they brought in.

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The real issue for academic anthropologists is how our profession is going to begin to play a more significant educational role in the formulation of foreign policy.

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An international team of scientists have found evidence that suggests that Homo sapiens developed a taste for shellfish much earlier than previously thought.

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Archaeologists in Peru have uncovered the human skeleton of what they conclude is the earliest known gunshot victim in the New World.

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Her influence ranged beyond the traditional questions of her field to examine areas as diverse as kosher diets, consumer behavior, environmentalism and humor.

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Nina G. Jablonski studies a ubiquitous and yet mysterious topic: the biology, evolution and social function of human skin.

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