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Earliest evidence for domestic yak found using both archaeology, ancient DNA
A Traumatized Woman with Multiple Personalities Gets Better as Her ‘Parts’ Work as a Team
Front Page Story of Archaeology Magazine: Wheat Irrigation in Ancient China’s Dry Land
Food Globalization Dynamics in Prehistory and the Climate
Findings from 3,000-year-old Uluburun shipwreck reveal complex trade network
Arts & Sciences announces fall 2022 SPEED grant winners
Thirsty wheat needed new water management strategy in ancient China
America’s Lost Crops Rewrite The History of Farming
Study reports first evidence of social relationships between chimpanzees, gorillas
Boyer to study the emergence and persistence of “wild” religions
Return to the field
One researcher’s artifact is another’s result
Big data arrives on the farm
New database highlights underrepresented scholars of African archaeology
Stone receives grant to study perceptions of CRISPR in food production
Rooted in St. Louis: Professor Gayle Fritz illuminates the history of St. Louis human-plant relationships at Cahokia
New evidence supports idea that America’s first civilization was made up of ‘sophisticated’ engineers
’Til the cows come home
Wealth, status could not shield 19th-century families from parasitic infection
Now Streaming: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Petra Vaiglová, An archaeologist’s view: how connectivity drove our human past
Highlands hunt for climate answers
Study: Scant evidence that ‘wood overuse’ at Cahokia caused local flooding, subsequent collapse
A tale of two forests could reveal path forward for saving endangered lemurs
Africa Initiative awards new round of pilot grants
Under climate stress, human innovation set stage for population surge
Trust your gut: A healthy sense of disgust can prevent sickness
Now Streaming: Assistant Professor Helina Woldekiros, The Kingdom of Aksum: Africa's trading empire
Holland-Lulewicz discovery named Top 10 in 2020
Secrets of the ‘lost crops’ revealed where bison roam
David Strait in a New York Times story about ancient human cousins
Newly discovered fossil documents small-scale evolutionary changes in an extinct human species
Local cooking preferences drove acceptance of new crop staples in prehistoric China
Bolivia in the Age of Gas By Bret Gustafson
COVID-19 human milk studies should continue without stopping breastfeeding, researchers say
Termite-fishing chimpanzees provide clues to the evolution of technology
Monkeying around: Study finds older primates father far fewer babies
Rewriting history: New evidence challenges Euro-centric narrative of early colonization
Close encounters in the forest: western lowland gorillas
Spring 2020 Senior Honors Thesis
Milk pioneers: East African herders consumed milk 5,000 years ago
Fossil discoveries rewrite our family history
Lifestyle trumps geography in determining makeup of gut microbiome
Tang Dynasty noblewoman buried with her donkeys, for the love of polo
Long-term analysis shows GM cotton no match for insects in India
Green in tooth and claw
Chimpanzees more likely to share tools, teach skills when task is complex
‘Lost crops’ could have fed as many as maize
Church Unearthed in Ethiopia Rewrites the History of Christianity in Africa
Agri-Food Research
Halting spread of HIV in Midwest is aim of new network
Ancient DNA study tracks formation of populations across Central Asia
Time to retire the ‘pristine myth’ of climate change
Sometimes you feel like a nut
Forest landscapes, wildlife of Northern Congo declining under logging pressure
Long live the long-limbed African chicken
Graduate student Abel wins Fulbright for research in Brazil
Are there Zika reservoirs in the Americas?
Pottery reveals America’s first social media networks
Prehistoric food globalization spanned three millennia
Young, hip farmers: Coming to a city near you
Dating the ‘Cradle’: New timeline sheds light on early human history
Frequent inbreeding may have caused skeletal abnormalities in early humans
Monkey DNA may solve mysteries, help conservation
Time travel via bat guano
Ancient lowland Maya complexity as revealed by airborne laser scanning of northern Guatemala
Ancient livestock dung heaps are now African wildlife hotspots
Liu and colleagues receive NSF funding for millet research
Islam, Immigration, and What It Means to Be French
NSF Fellowship encourages graduate students to go beyond research
Now Streaming: Professor John Bowen
National Science Foundation Grant Awarded to Anthropology's Brad Jones
Graduate Student Highlight: Oguz Alyanak
Marriage at the Margins: Come-We-Stay Relationships in Kibera, Kenya
Did ancient irrigation technology travel Silk Road?
Finding Peace
For One Drop of Blood: Virginity, sexual norms and medical processes in hymenoplasty consultations in the Netherlands
Now Streaming: Professor Geoff Childs
Now Streaming: Professor Glenn Stone, Genetically Modified Foods
Water management in pastoralist context
The ontogeny of complex tool use among chimpanzees of the Goualougo Triangle, Republic of Congo
Long term study demonstrates impacts of logging on chimpanzees and gorillas
Targeted excavating leads to lost city
