Inviting on a journey into the past, let’s explore the six million years of human evolution, from the Australopithecines to Homo Naledi. Time travels are easy when we have pictures to remind us of every step of our evolutionary trail. Early Humans: Australopithecines The first sign of a human-like creature existed around 7 million years ago. Until 2 million years …

Uncovering the Hidden Beliefs and Traditions of Ancient Civilizations Introduction Ancient civilizations created and left behind numerous mystery-filled artifacts and texts for us to explore and discover. Thanks to the breakthroughs and advancements in modern technology, we can now unlock the secrets that these ancient cultures have kept hidden away for centuries. From Egyptian pyramids to Mayan ruins, we have …

Worldwide Wandering: Discovering Ancestry Through Global Connections Worldwide Wandering: Discovering Ancestry Through Global Connections Discovering your roots can be an exciting journey that can reveal interesting and sometimes surprising information about your family history. With the increasing accessibility to global travel and technology, it has become easier than ever to connect with distant relatives and explore different countries and cultures. …

Digging For Clues: Discovering Our Human Story Our human story is a fascinating tale spanning thousands of years. Exploring our heritage is like untangling a giant knot. Every discovery is like untying another string, revealing more about our past. We are lucky enough to have many clues that give us insight into our history. In this article, we will explore …

The Importance of Embracing Your History The world is rapidly changing, and it’s becoming increasingly common for people to feel disconnected from their roots. If you’re wanting to feel more grounded and connected to your identity, discovering the unforgettable stories of your ancestors can be a deeply inspiring journey. Digging into Your Ancestral Past The best way to get started …

The Importance of Conservation Ethics in Museum Studies Museums are a place where visitors come to learn, study, and engage with the past. They are often the guardians of irreplaceable artifacts, delicate artworks, and historical documents. As such, museums should prioritize conservation in their operations. However, conservation ethics in museum studies are not always straightforward, and several pros and cons …

Discover Your History: Top 20 Reasons Why You Should Build Your Family Tree Today Introduction Your family tree is a visual representation of your genealogical history – a timeline that encapsulates your ancestral background. With technological advancements, it’s now easier and faster than ever before to trace back your family history, and there is no better time than right now …

A Journey through Time: The Evolution of Human Development as Told by Paleoanthropology Introduction From the moment paleoanthropology took root as a field, it has been telling some amazing stories about human development. Arguably, paleoanthropology is one of the most important fields of science in understanding who we are as humans. But, what exactly is paleoanthropology, and how has it …

The Future of Genetic Testing: What You Need to Know The Future of Genetic Testing New Technologies for Genetic Testing The future of genetic testing is bright, with new technologies making it easier, faster and more affordable. For example, researchers are currently developing tests that could diagnose diseases in embryo before implantation. This type of genetic testing is called pre-implantation …

Military Food Then and Now: A Missed Aspect of History A Glimpse of History Do you know that military food has significantly evolved and changed over time? Military food has been an essential aspect of history that is often overlooked. Rations during ancient times were just a meager share of grains and dried meat with hardtack or “pilot bread” that …