If archaeology becomes only about serving nationalist frames, it can erase Indigenous voices and risk treating Indigenous peoples symbols of the nation rather than as communities with their own priori ...

Indigenous groups created the small beads from mollusk shells. They're the first artifacts of their kind ever found at the Colony of Avalon in Newfoundland ...

A Science Advances study analyzed U.S. media coverage of archaeology research and found that press releases posted to the EurekAlert! distribution service were 4 times more likely to receive U.S.

After more than 13 years of impactful teaching and research at the University of Nevada, Reno, Professor Chris Morgan, a widely respected anthropologist and archaeologist, is setting off on a ...

For the first time, a research team from the Senckenberg Center for Human Evolution and Paleoenvironment at the University of Tübingen and the Schöningen Research Center have reconstructed the genomes ...

The extinction of the Pleistocene megafauna may be people’s fault after all, according to a recent study.

Into this wilderness trekked Silvia Pavan, a Brazilian biologist and professor at Cal Poly Humboldt. She was chasing a long-lost species of squirrel, but what she found instead was even rarer: “The ...

The mountain glaciers of Yosemite National Park are projected to melt away in 75 years or less. Now, new research finds that their loss will be the first time humans have ever seen the Sierra Nevada ...

Now a leading archaeologist, Rostain was discouraged at first. “No one is interested in archaeology of the Amazon.” ...

Those in love with the smell of old books can visit the nation’s oldest independent library, the Boston Athenaeum, as well as the nation’s oldest public library, the Boston Library. The Boston Library ...

With cultivation dating back thousands of years, tobacco was an important crop for various Native American nations in North America. Evidence that the Maya in what is now Mexico grew tobacco dates to ...

The next phase of construction on the largest warehouse of its kind in the country has begun at Panattoni Park.