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Remembering Jane Goodall: A Life with Chimpanzees and Humanity
Jane Goodall (1934–2025), pioneering primatologist, anthropologist, and conservationist. (Public domain) The world has lost one of its...
Angelo Boujaoude
Oct 2, 2025


When Funding Fails the Past: What I Learned from a Harvard Gazette Article on Ancient DNA
By Angelo Boujaoude | AnthroExplorer.com Dr. Christina Warinner, expert in ancient DNA and Harvard professor. Photo by Twarinner , via...
Angelo Boujaoude
Aug 15, 2025


Niede Guidon: The Woman Who Changed the Timeline of the Americas
By Angelo Boujaoude | AnthroExplorer.com Niede Guidon at the Museum of the American Man, which she helped found in Brazil’s Piauí state....
Angelo Boujaoude
Aug 1, 2025


New Face of an Ancient Mystery: The Denisovan Skull Discovery
Front and side views of the Harbin skull, now confirmed to be Denisovan through protein and DNA analysis. The fossil’s robust features...
Angelo Boujaoude
Jul 30, 2025
Part 2: Gravesites and Geospatial Tools — Dr. Rosado’s Cemetery Project and Ethical Archaeology
When Dr. Maria Rosado first began noticing the scattered and often neglected cemeteries dotting the South Jersey countryside, she didn’t...
Angelo Boujaoude
Jul 26, 2025
Part 1: From Microbes to Mankind: Dr. Maria Rosado’s Journey into Anthropology
By Angelo Boujaoude, AnthroExplorer.com What drives someone to shift from studying microscopic life to exploring human history and...
Angelo Boujaoude
Jun 21, 2025
Rethinking the Phoenicians: A Legacy of Cultural Exchange, Not Conquest
For centuries, historians assumed that the Phoenicians, those legendary seafarers from the Levant, spread their influence through waves...
Angelo Boujaoude
May 24, 2025
Neanderthals and the Genetic Bottleneck: A New Chapter in Human Evolution
A new study in Nature Communications reveals that Neanderthals went through a major population bottleneck around 110,000 years ago, well...
Angelo Boujaoude
May 15, 2025

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