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

Close-up photo of a chimp's face.

Arts, humanities and education

ASU study: Chimpanzees with more muscle, not more aggression, have higher testosterone

July 05, 2023

President Michael Crow shakes hands with Jane Goodall while seated at a table with five staff members standing behind them.

Environment and sustainability

Jane Goodall Institute, ASU to expand partnership

June 27, 2023

Adult male baboon sitting on a rock holding a baby baboon.

Science and technology

ASU study reveals 'work-life balance' for baboons

June 02, 2023

Patrick Fahey sitting down holding a pencil and writing in a notebook while looking at the camera.

Arts, humanities and education

ASU anthropology students, graduate to study abroad with Fulbrights

May 30, 2023

Patrick Kenney approaches family with degree

Arts, humanities and education

'An act of love': Family accepts son’s posthumous ASU degree

May 16, 2023

A chimpanzee looking off into the distance surrounded by greenery.

Science and technology

'Chimp Empire': ASU professor studies community featured in Netflix series

May 01, 2023

Madeleine Oricchio

Arts, humanities and education

ASU graduate, Dean’s Medalist researches fossil primates and human origins

April 28, 2023

Mackenzie Wright

Arts, humanities and education

ASU anthropology graduate to focus on ethics in museum studies

April 24, 2023

Artist-drawn image of prehistoric apes climbing a tree.

Science and technology

New study changes perception of early apes and their environments

April 13, 2023

Close-up photo of a protea plant.

Science and technology

ASU study examines why some environments have more species than others

March 21, 2023