Anthropology

Teotihuacan street of the dead on the left, carved stone stela with a depiction of a ruler at Copán on the right

Science and technology

Deep history of democracy: Study reveals origins of self-governance go beyond Greece, Rome

Graphic illustration of the Earth, as seen from space.

Science and technology

How humans took over the planet

March 13, 2026

Portrait of Robert Boyd

Sun Devil community

ASU anthropologist Robert Boyd a pioneer in cultural evolution

February 19, 2026

A red token placed in front of a bunch of wooden tokens

Science and technology

From leadership to influencers: Why people choose to follow others

February 03, 2026

Rows of small bone fragments lined up

Science and technology

ASU student develops solution to common archaeological problem

January 27, 2026

Child's hand gripping an adult's hand.

Health and medicine

New study reveals how bonding hormone shifts across sex and age

December 18, 2025

Illustration of a tattooed hand.

Science and technology

ASU researchers shed light on ancient tattoos in the Nile Valley

December 15, 2025

Science and technology

From the lab to your headphones, new podcast brings ASU research to you

December 08, 2025

Photo of Julia in ASU graduation regalia in front of a wall with lights in the background.

Sun Devil community

Dean’s Medalist pursues passion through ASU Online, anthropology program

December 04, 2025

Professor Yohannes Haile-Selassie and his crew at one of the picking operations following a hominin discovery at Woranso-Mille. Photo by Dale Omori.

Science and technology

New research by ASU paleoanthropologists: 2 ancient human ancestors were neighbors

November 26, 2025

Holotype skull of the extinct mud terrapin species Pelusios awashi graphic by Brenton Adrian.

Science and technology

Scientists discover new turtle that lived alongside 'Lucy' species

November 21, 2025