A new study proposes that human culture’s unique power lies not in its ability to accumulate knowledge, as once thought, but ...

Discover what sets human culture apart from animals, as evolutionary insights challenge old beliefs and reveal our unique ...

Cultural Evolution The 19th-century idea that cultures evolve in the same way as plants and animals was abandoned when anthropologists found that it did not jibe with their observations. Now the ...

While strategies, systems, and technology are undeniably crucial, it is ultimately human relationships that determine the ...

But, it is unclear when cumulative culture first developed during hominin evolution. A study published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences by Arizona State University ...

Why is human culture -- the shared body of knowledge passed down across generations -- so much more powerful than animal cultures?

The bar industry is at a turning point. While some establishments continue with traditional shot programs, others are seeing the business benefits of offering better options.

The intersection of Black pop culture and luxury brands marks a significant shift in high-end industries. What began as ...

Innovation in Stone Tool Technology Involved Multiple Stages at the Time of Modern Human Dispersals Feb. 7, 2024 — A new study illuminates the cultural evolution that took place approximately ...

The beauty industry is undergoing a revolutionary transformation in its approach to hair care. With the global beauty ma ...

Meet three players who have embraced the sneaker culture evolution. Every week, PJ Tucker spots a pair of sneakers he wants. He'll track down his size 14 -- often within days -- then almost ...

A documentary special provides an overview of the U.S. military across the centuries, mostly focusing on the American ...