Institute of Human Origins

Group of Kenyans seated outside looking at a vial someone is holding

Health and medicine

New research indicates effects of PTSD on body vary by culture

William Kimbel, Neil Shubin and Donald Johanson in Hadar, Ethiopia

New PBS series features scientists from ASU's Institute of Human Origins

April 09, 2014

Ardipithecus ramidus bones

'Ardi' skull reveals links to human lineage

January 06, 2014

Student works with top scholars in anthropology

November 12, 2013

Donald Johanson

Johanson calls recent Dmanisi discovery 'mind-boggling'

October 22, 2013

Doctoral student lives in wild Tanzania for primate research

May 07, 2013

Australopithecus afarensis

Core questions about human evolution

February 06, 2013

500,000 year old spear point

Oldest spear points date to 500,000 years

November 15, 2012

Pinnacle Point

Small lethal tools have big implications for early modern human complexity

November 07, 2012

Baboon females grooming

In the baboon social network: 'Nice' gals may finish first

October 16, 2012

sand skull

Events mark 30th anniversary of ASU's scientific look into human origins

April 09, 2012