New research from the University of St Andrews has discovered how Incas used Andean balance scales and ancient string knot ...

Why treat people and send them back to the conditions that make them sick?”, one of us (Michael Marmot) has asked, based on overwhelming evidence that social forces are among the strongest ...

I am 67 and employed. I receive health insurance through my employer. I plan to retire within one to two years. I was told I would be penalized by Social Security for not registering. I do not ...

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Herodotus approached foreign cultures with curiosity and respect, making him a forerunner of the modern social anthropologist. Credit: Monsieurdl / Public Domain Herodotus of Halicarnassus is often ...

It goes without saying that the study of any subject seeks to deepen understanding through careful analysis, employing all available methodological tools. Such understanding serves as the foundation ...

During his recent presidential campaign, President Donald Trump repeatedly promised not to cut Social Security benefits. The Social Security Administration identified more than $800 million in cost ...

The MA in Anthropology and Law program advances knowledge of human thought, behavior, and social activity across cultures by focusing on the interconnections of anthropology and law. The program is ...

ABSTRACT: In the contemporary world, there are three interconnected global environmental crises (climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution). The common thread is the unsustainable pattern of ...

Can you chip in? This year we’ve reached an extraordinary milestone: 1 trillion web pages preserved on the Wayback Machine. This makes us the largest public repository of internet history ever ...

Equal Opportunity and Non-discrimination at Princeton University: Princeton University believes that commitment to equal opportunity for all is favorable to the free and open exchange of ideas, and ...