The Dark Side of Chocolate

This 46 minute documentary is a behind-the-scenes investigation of child labor in the chocolate industry. It exposes which companies are guilty of this ongoing problem.

Scientists' amazing California discovery includes fishing tackle 12,000 years old

Scientists' amazing California discovery includes fishing tackle 12,000 years old

"Lucy" Was No Swinger, Walked Like Us, Fossil Suggests

An unprecedented fossil foot bone appears to confirm that Australopithecus afarensis—the early human ancestors made famous by the "Lucy" skeleton—walked like modern humans, a new study says.

Uncontacted Tribe in Brazilian Jungle

The tribe, believed to be Panoa Indians, have been monitored from a distance by Brazil’s National Indian Foundation, a government agency charged with handling the nation’s indigenous communities. Many of the world’s 100 or so uncontacted tribes live in the Amazon.

Ozzy Osbourne's Genome Reveals Some Neandertal Lineage

My archaeology class talked about this today. What do you think?

Make love, not war: Frans de Waal on the human primate

Guest Blog: Frans de Waal on the human primate: Make love, not war
This article focuses on the behavior of the bonobo (rather than the chimpanzee) and why it is an important aspect of primatological study.

Cross-check: Why A.D. 2011 beats 100,000 B.C.: More choices, free will, freedom

My cultural class talked about this topic yesterday. Do you agree with the author?
Cross-check: Why A.D. 2011 beats 100,000 B.C.: More choices, free will, freedom