Anthropology at Chicago’ pairs faculty conversations with archival research for College students as department approaches its ...

ASTANA – The ethnic history of the Kazakh people is complex, shaped by centuries of migration, cultural interaction and ...

A partial skeleton dating back more than two million years is the most complete yet of Homo habilis, one of the earliest ...

A surprising new study has found that blocking reproduction in some mammals may increase their life expectancy by an average ...

Clinical NHS practices to dispose of pregnancy remains following an early-stage miscarriage (first trimester) appear at odds ...

A team of international researchers has discovered that the diet of Scythians, groups of people living in what is now Ukraine during the Ice Age, drank milk from various ruminants, including horses.

The origins of whaling are highly debated. Now, some of the earliest signs of active whale hunting have appeared somewhere unexpected: southern Brazil.

Researchers at Northwestern University have discovered that the gut microbiome of larger-brained primates, such as humans, ...

Treponema pallidum, a microorganism that can cause a deadly sexually transmitted disease in humans, may have a far more ancient lineage than scientists once thought ...

During pregnancy, maternal and fetal cells migrate back and forth across the placenta, with fetal cells entering the mother's bloodstream and tissues. They can settle in maternal organs such as the ...

A previously unknown strain of syphilis bacteria has been discovered in human remains in Colombia, dating back 5,500 years.

During pregnancy, maternal and fetal cells migrate back and forth across the placenta, with fetal cells entering the mother's ...