Orangutans, humans’ close evolutionary relatives, have developed remarkable strategies to survive in the unpredictable ...

It’s fair to be curious about walking pads when you see yet another TikToker racking up an impressive amount of steps indoors. But aside from hitting your step goal (which might not need to be 10,000 ...

Reg. #15122 Dr. Irene Ketonen-Keating This class is a general introduction to the field of anthropology, the study of humanity. It is designed to pique your interest in the broad diversity of human ...

James “Jim” Ferguson, a professor of anthropology at Stanford, died on Feb. 12 after battling a long illness. Ferguson was 65 years old. A lifelong scholar of anthropology, Ferguson played a key role ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The category “NGO” (nongovernmental organization) is notoriously hard to fix. The term NGO—which defines these organizations in terms of what ...

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At the cutting edge of artificial intelligence, a groundbreaking fusion is taking place: the marriage of AI with the physical world. This phenomenon, known as physical AI, is not just an incremental ...

Robin Reineke is a sociocultural anthropologist whose research explores social and political responses to deaths and disappearances. She focuses especially on forensic responses, and has conducted ...

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