Bates is welcoming a large group of new faculty this year. Seventeen tenured or tenure-track professors will join the college ...

A new study is offering an explanation as to why women tend to live longer than men. Published in the Science Advances ...

A mapping expedition in the Tlayócoc cave in Mexico led a professional cave explorer to a hidden chamber containing shocking ...

Women have an evolutionary advantage when it comes to living longer. They outlive men by about five years. This gender gap is ...

A newly published study by Cornell researchers shows that university professors have responded to concerns about learning ...

Nail-biting and nose-picking have probably been around since our ancient ancestors walked the Earth, but these habits don’t leave much of a physical trace. Tooth-picking, on the other hand, does – or ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State’s Cobb Institute of Archaeology is celebrating its 50th anniversary Oct. 16-18 with a ...

At a time when immigration is a focus of intense international attention, archaeologist Jason De León came to campus Sept. 25–26 to deliver the Peter C. Schaehrer ’65 Memorial Lecture and to open an ...

New research suggests the symbols on Teotihuacan's murals offer clues about who lived there and what language they spoke.

New research reveals females outlive males across most mammal species, including humans, due to evolutionary pressures, ...