The same techniques help archaeologists and anthropologists studying remains from ancient peoples or human ancestors. But DNA is a relatively fragile molecule that breaks down easily.

Neanderthals and their contemporaries engineered stone tools, anthropologists discover. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2012 / 01 / 120124092742.htm.

Stone tools influenced hand evolution in human ancestors, anthropologists say. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 3, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2011 / 03 / 110307101504.htm ...

For decades, anthropologists believed that early hominins—our distant ancestors roaming Africa over a million years ago—had a ...

Anthropology; Databases & Research Tools; Temporarily Closed. During the final phase of the Hellems Building reconstruction project, the CU Museum will be closed for reorganization. We will reopen on ...

But it makes everyone’s voice important, and all those who contributed can call themselves anthropologists. They made the most of the digital tools we have available to tell their story.

Anthropology at WMU provides students with the tools to critically examine cultural and biological change, social inequality, and human diversity. Through engaging coursework, field experiences, and ...

Editor’s note: First-year students, prospective students (and some of their parents) wonder and worry how they will handle the academic transition from high school to college. In a series of stories, ...