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Anthropology

The Caveman’s Home Was Not a Cave

Our picture of man’s early home has been skewed by modern preconceptions.

December 2, 2013

Homo Narrativus and the Trouble with Fame

We think that fame is deserved. We are wrong.

August 29, 2013

What I’ve Learned About the Past 13,000 Years

A look back at a career spent looking back.

August 12, 2013

Graphing Human Uniqueness

Nautilus readers vote on what they think makes humans special.

May 29, 2013

We Built These Bodies

Changing the human body, one invention at a time.

April 24, 2013

Cooperation Is What Makes Us Human

Where we part ways with our ape cousins.

April 22, 2013

The Cosmopolitan Ape

Empathy, morality, community, culture—apes can have it all!

April 22, 2013