This is a super interesting post that explains the science of the Uncanny Valley. Coined by robotics professor Masahiro Mori in 1970, the uncanny valley…

Growing up in a Muslim family, Mohammad Hussain never celebrated Christmas. Since he was not able to visit home this year he stayed with his…

Physician Ira Byock shared this interesting anecdote about cultural anthropologist Margaret Mead talking about the first signs of civilization in a culture. She gives a…

This post is about the absolutely bonkers “Sex Raft” experiment that took place in 1973. I really don’t know who funded or approved this, but…

@DilettanteryPod tweeted this amazing thread about how we may have overlooked a key cinematic aspect of prehistoric cave art. This is super interesting and really…

Kennis & Kennis Reconstructions creates these absolutely incredibly and quite moving facial reconstruction sculptures of prehistoric humans. You can see much more of their amazing work…

This interesting post talks about how some anthropologists think that cooking is what made us human. You can read more about this theory in National…