Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has approved the establishment of the Royal Institute of Anthropology and Cultural Studies, marking a significant step toward expanding research on Saudi society and documenting ...

RIYADH — Saudi Council of Ministers has approved the establishment of the Royal Institute of Anthropology and Cultural Studies.Minister of Culture Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan praised the Cabinet’s ...

China passed a new ‘Ethnic Unity Law' requiring Mandarin in schools, promoting assimilation of minorities, and allowing ...

With hundreds of thousands of Syrians missing, doctors are working to revive the country's long-neglected forensic medicine infrastructure. Amélie David reports.

A peer-reviewed study published in the International Journal of Circumpolar Health has been cited for documenting what its author described as the oldest known human remains on Antarctic soil. The ...

The infiltration of Marxism into archaeology threatens the pursuit of knowledge, as evidenced by the University of Tennessee’s removal of displays about Native American cultures.

Researchers led by the University of Iowa have described and named a new crocodile species that roamed a region in Africa more than 3 million years ago. The species is named Lucy’s hunter, because it ...

China has approved a sweeping new law which claims to help promote "ethnic unity" - but critics say it will further erode the ...

Asharq Al Awsat Historically considered a more peaceful species than their chimpanzee cousins, bonobos are actually just as aggressive -- but target their ire most often at males, according to a study ...

Mosquitoes haven’t always had a taste for human blood — partly because the tiny yet dangerous insects have been around a lot longer than humans. Pinpointing when mosquitoes shifted their preference to ...

When researchers collaborate across disciplines, it allows them to use new tools, consider new perspectives and see how their work fits into a bigger picture. The New Mexico State ...

Mexican investigative journalist Marcela Turati delivered the keynote address. Jusionyte described Turati, whose reporting focuses on forced disappearances and human rights abuses tied to the drug war ...