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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

Krista Milich honored with Emerson Excellence in Teaching Award

Fritz wins book award for ‘Feeding Cahokia’

COVID-19 course moved beyond the science to explore virus’s impact on society

COVID-19 human milk studies should continue without stopping breastfeeding, researchers say

Lester’s book on eating disorders wins Victor Turner Prize

Announcing new course about the COVID-19 pandemic

Monkeying around: Study finds older primates father far fewer babies

Rewriting history: New evidence challenges Euro-centric narrative of early colonization

Professor Rebecca Lester's book won 3rd prize in the 2020 Victor Turner Prize in Ethnographic Writing

Marshall elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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

No clear path for Golden Rice to reach consumers

The Life and Legacy of a Himalayan Buddhist Master: Pema Döndrub (1668 –1744)

Green in tooth and claw

Now Streaming: Professor Geoff Childs, Anthropological Demography in Nepal

Church Unearthed in Ethiopia Rewrites the History of Christianity in Africa

New book examines eating disorders, failure to care for those impacted

Famished: Eating Disorders and Failed Care in America

WashU Expert: Political chaos in Bolivia is a ‘coup’

Now Streaming: Associate Professor Bret Gustafson

Washington University deepens ties with Mekelle University in Africa

The social networks and structural variation of Mississippian sociopolitics in the southeastern United States

Halting spread of HIV in Midwest is aim of new network

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

Sanz recognized with Women-in-Primatology award

Bison overlooked in domestication of grain crops

Dr. Fiona Marshall to receive Compton Award

Can Human Beings Understand the Economy?

Are there Zika reservoirs in the Americas?

Coal ash in the Missouri River flood plain is a bad idea
Pottery reveals America’s first social media networks

Prehistoric food globalization spanned three millennia

From a Trickle to a Torrent: Education, Migration, and Social Change in a Himalayan Valley of Nepal

Frequent inbreeding may have caused skeletal abnormalities in early humans

Monkey DNA may solve mysteries, help conservation

Ancient livestock dung heaps are now African wildlife hotspots

Liu and colleagues receive NSF funding for millet research

Anthropology faculty receive funding through Living Earth Collaborative

Now Streaming: Associate Professor Rebecca Lester, Eating Disorder Treatment in America

NSF Fellowship encourages graduate students to go beyond research

Lewis Wall's new book "Tears for My Sisters" will donate all book royalties

Bret Gustafson talks with NACLA on Fossil Fuel Imperialism

Now Streaming: Professor John Bowen

Marriage at the Margins: Come-We-Stay Relationships in Kibera, Kenya

Finding Peace

Now Streaming: Professor Geoff Childs

Now Streaming: Professor Glenn Stone, Genetically Modified Foods

Long term study demonstrates impacts of logging on chimpanzees and gorillas

What's in a kiss?

Frachetti Uncovers Lost City

Targeted excavating leads to lost city

Fiona Marshall named to the US National Academy of Sciences
