Anthropology

Human Mind, Getty Images

Health and medicine

What makes human culture unique?

Close up of head and torso of hominid skeleton with an inset showing the full view

Science and technology

'Lucy' and the origins of humans

August 23, 2024

Side-by-side portraits of Mariam Abazeri and Meadhbh Mclvor.

University news

Anthropologists with expertise in human rights law, the environment join ASU faculty

August 19, 2024

Remains of the structure at al-Khayran, with the cobblestone and flagstone surfaces visible in the foreground and the walls visible in the background.

University news

10,000-year-old house reveals history of farmland ownership in neolithic Middle East

August 14, 2024

Two people observe an artifact

Arts, humanities and education

New MA in museum studies offers contemporary, inclusive approach

August 06, 2024

Older person seen from behind, seated in a wheelchair in a bedroom, looking out a window.

Science and technology

When skeletons hold secrets: ASU project helps identify hidden elder abuse

July 18, 2024

Woman in a white coat working in a lab.

Science and technology

Tooth enamel helps unravel mystery of ancient Greek cemetery

June 24, 2024

Students in a classroom building air filters.

Health and medicine

New research: DIY air filters work better than commercial HEPA filters for fraction of cost

June 07, 2024

Side-by-side photos of a chimp in a forest.

Environment and sustainability

ASU primatology, snare removal program supports chimpanzee conservation

June 07, 2024

Mountain range against clear blue sky.

Local, national and global affairs

ASU archaeologist charts new course for history of the Wari Empire

May 21, 2024

Hands holding the book "The Human Story: An Introduction to Anthropology."

Arts, humanities and education

New book aims to change how anthropology is introduced to students around the world

May 07, 2024