Anthropologist Wade Davis has smoked toad, tried ayahuasca, and figured out the zombie cocktail in Haiti. He takes a walk ...

A voyage to the great White Continent is both a dream come true and a call to arms, to protect our icy poles and, in turn, ...

But the rate that we gather sensory data is 100 million times faster than our thought processes, making our brains champions ...

Forensic science plays a pivotal role in criminal investigations, and among its many challenges, estimating the post-mortem ...

In other words, we adopt a holistic approach. This Unit provides courses on First Cycle (Bachelor) and Second Cycle (Master) level in human geography as well as in geography. We assist with courses ...

The CDC just confirmed the first case of severe bird flu in the U.S, and California just declared a state of emergency. Experts say it's not too early, or unreasonable, to prepare for the worst.

Over the past 50,000 years, humans have populated nearly every corner of the globe — and due to geographic barriers ... a now-extinct group of human ancestors who originated in Asia.

From periods of rapid aging in our 40s and 60s to ancient brains that don’t decompose, here are some of the year’s most intriguing stories about human biology It can sometimes feel like health ...

Musk is so bothered by this, in fact, that he has made it one of his long-term goals to create an interface that allows the human brain to communicate directly with a computer, unencumbered by the ...

Scientists say they have recovered the oldest known Homo sapiens DNA from human remains found in Europe, and the information is helping to reveal our species’ shared history with Neanderthals.

They were part of a pioneer population that eventually died out, making them a ‘lost branch’ of the human family tree. Zooarchaeologist Dr Geoff Smith studied more than a thousand bone fragments found ...