Domesticated cats may have arrived in the West much later than previously thought, according to new research published on Thursday. Cats began their relationship with humans quite early, with evidence ...

August 14, 2025 – From July 20-26, 18 Hendrix College students participated in the second year of the Leadership in Environmental Analysis for the People (LEAP) program, led by professors Courtney ...

1 Institute of Molecular Anthropology, Paris, France. 2 Laboratory of Physico-Chemical Analysis, UST de Compiègne, Compiègne, France. 3 Institute of Physics of the Globe, Paris, France. We have ...

An ancient, distant human cousin from southern Africa called Paranthropus robustus has for the first time revealed molecular clues to its evolutionary status. Sequences of a protein derived from a ...

Researchers have proposed that the ability to grow long scalp hair in humans originated from an ancient molecular program that was reactivated by evolutionary factors, such as walking upright.

A devastating syphilis outbreak swept Europe in the late 15th century, sparking debate over whether the disease originated in the Americas or existed in Europe before Columbus’s expeditions. Recent ...

A forensic business is stepping in to help families in Indigenous communities find answers about missing and murdered indigenous people (MMIP). Ohkomi Forensics is a non-profit based in Montana that ...

The Rocky Mountain Biological Anthropology Association held its third annual conference Saturday, Oct. 5, at the SpringHill Suites Denver Downtown on the Auraria Campus. RMBAA is one of the many ...

NORMAN, OKLA. – Courtney Hofman, a molecular anthropologist at the University of Oklahoma, has co-authored a scientific perspective in the journal Science that discusses recent research advancements ...

QIAGEN N.V. QGEN recently announced a collaboration with the Snow Molecular Anthropology Lab at the University of Montana in the fields of human identification and forensics. Under the partnership, ...