School of Human Evolution and Social Change

People on a construction site

Local, national and global affairs

Study shows that trust drives successful market economies — but not in the way you may think

Portrait of a white woman with long blond hair wearing a black blazer posing with her hands on her hips

Science and technology

Water expert drinks in ASU Regents Professor recognition

February 11, 2025

Close-up iamge of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Health and medicine

Ancient DNA could help to understand recent tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas

February 10, 2025

People loading a UHaul with supplies for DIY air filtration system

Local, national and global affairs

More than 1,000 air filters delivered to LA wildfire survivors

January 27, 2025

A female gelada primate stares

Science and technology

Decades of data show age plays an important role in primate reproduction

January 24, 2025

Amber Wutich stands in front of a chalkboard.

Environment and sustainability

ASU water expert says social science must be part of addressing water insecurity

January 22, 2025

DVPP assistant director, John Bello sits in the site's museum

How John Bello used an MA in museum studies to launch his career

January 21, 2025

Zelaki Project on stage

SHESC faculty project awarded President’s Award for Global Engagement

January 10, 2025

Mother chimpanzee holds her baby while seated in a forest setting.

Science and technology

Largest genetic chimpanzee study unveils how they’ve adapted to multiple habitats and disease

January 09, 2025

SHESC alum Mirtha Garcia Reyes

SHESC alum using her degree to fight for equality in the medical field

January 08, 2025

A guide leading a group of people on a tour of a outdoor petroglyph preserve

Arts, humanities and education

Petroglyph preserve celebrates 30th anniversary with ancient, modern tales

December 19, 2024