By Ryan McRae and Briana Pobiner 2024 was another year of discoveries in human evolution that help us understand our origins, our…
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Collaboration between scientists Top Stories in Human Evolution of 2024
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Community Engagement Empowering through Science: How Armamar is Building Bridges to Science in Rural Communities
In Armamar, a village nestled among the hills of Portugal’s Douro Valley, science is becoming more than a theoretical image or a…
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Public Science Communication Dear Scientists, Come Down From Your Ivory Tower.
By Ashley Moses, edited by Andrew S. Cale Each year, millions of scientific research papers are published. Virtually none of them can…
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Collaboration between scientists SoapBox Science Coimbra: Women researchers share science on the streets
By Ana Santos-Carvalho and Carolina Lebre, edited by Andrew S. Cale Excessive use of technical jargon can be a significant barrier to…
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Public Science Communication Top 13 Discoveries in Human Evolution, 2023 Edition
By Ryan McRae and Briana Pobiner, edited by Andrew S. Cale In 2023, the field of human evolution benefited from a plethora…
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Public Science Communication The Science of Zombies: “The Last of Us” and Beyond
By Elizabeth Fusco, edited by Michael Liesen Infection and pandemics have never been more relevant globally, and zombies have long been used…
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Public Science Communication Top 14 Discoveries in Human Evolution, 2022 Edition
This year—2022—has been another exciting year for research in human evolution. With many projects around the world proceeding despite the COVID pandemic…
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Community Engagement Eliminate Jargon! But what about definition differences?
To unthaw or to unthaw? That is the question. Introducing my favorite word in the English language, “unthaw” has two meanings; 1)…
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Community Engagement Decreasing Pollution Distribution in the Community
April is Citizen Science Month! In this post, graduate student Mandy Dees illustrates the work of Dr. Gabriel Filipelli and how research…
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Public Science Communication Top 7 Discoveries in Human Evolution, 2021 Edition
This year – 2021 – has been a year of progress in overcoming the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on human evolution…
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Public Science Communication Can Science Be Simple? Distilling Complexity into Engaging Images
The COVID-19 pandemic sparked an explosion of research, breakthroughs, and collaboration within the scientific community. However, now that the clinical trials have…
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Education Life-Health Sciences Internship: An Undergraduate Opportunity
Written by Jessica Rech an undergraduate student at IUPUI and coauthored by Brandi Gilbert, director of LHSI. I am an undergraduate student…