Nancy Ries is Emerita Professor of Anthropology and Peace and Conflict Studies at Colgate University. Her specialty is ...

But have you ever thought about how people in different cultures perceive wisdom? Does someone in Morocco view a wise person in the same way as someone in Ecuador? Our recent study explored how people ...

A study of tool use among chimps, our closest living relatives, has cast light on the human evolutionary journey.

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Social anthropology is the subdiscipline of anthropology ... and there is a particular focus on the comparative study of non-industrialised societies.

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The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) is a bipartisan, nonprofit policy research organization dedicated to advancing practical ideas to address the world’s greatest challenges.

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We all know that staying hydrated is good for human health – but a new study goes into more specific detail about all the various benefits that come along with drinking plenty of water, and you might ...

In the Nature study, biochemist Johannes Krause, archaeogeneticist Kay Prüfer and doctoral student Arev Sümer, all at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, and their colleagues ...

Anthropology is the holistic study of human life, past and present. The anthropology program at EKU offers a student-centered, high-quality, undergraduate degree with exposure to archaeology, ...

The expiry date on your study permit tells you when you have to stop studying and leave Canada. You can find the expiry date under additional information on your study permit. This date is usually the ...