ST PAUL, Minn. — Decades of history can be found in a single painting. Fern Cloud is a Native American artist who shares her peoples' stories by preserving the way her ancestors told them: through ...

I try to learn about myself from my ancestors because they are part of my wider family stretched backward in time. Once, a family member who researched our family history of patriots, ministers, ...

Studying human evolution involves piecing together scattered clues about how we survived against tough odds. One of the biggest mysteries is understanding how large or small ancient human populations ...

"We don’t have to just live with the memories of our ancestors," writes author Beronda L. Montgomery. "We can physically experience the same trees they did." I’ve had many memorable encounters with ...

The simple act of creating something from nothing has been the catalyst for using everyday household products beyond their regular purposes. In fact, beauty hacks that are revered today were often put ...

Two Hadza men in Tanzania carry bows and their catch. Andreas Lederer via Wikimedia under CC By-SA 2.0 What did people eat for dinner tens of thousands of years ago? Many advocates of the so-called ...