Browsing: Societies
This festive season, whatever you may do, chances are you didn’t have to hunt it or gather it from the wilderness yourself. We owe this to…
The Tsimané people of Bolivia regard humility as a hallmark of a commendable person. David Mercado/Reuters This metaphor has been so overused that it has turned…
The Tsimané people of Bolivia believe that humility signifies a worthy person. David Mercado/Reuters This metaphor is so overused that it has become a cliché. Hunter-gatherers…
Technology may be falsely blamed for lack of sleepCavan Images/Getty Images Unlike our ancestors who lived in technologically advanced times, there is much written about how…
A stone tablet with a sun motif discovered on the Danish island of BornholmAntiquity Publications/John Lee, National Museum of Denmark Hundreds of mysterious carved “sun stones”…
The impact of intergroup conflict on demographics has long been debated, especially in prehistoric and non-state societies. In their study, scientists from the Complexity Science Hub,…