Tag: Communications

Daniel Salas , November 12th, 2020
[no-caption] Angus Krieg SAPIENS host Jen Shannon speaks with biological anthropologist Helen Fisher about her research on love, sex, and everything in between. Fisher is the author of…
Gideon Lasco , September 17th, 2020
“Since when did people start naming plants?” my mother asked me. We were at the dining room table, scrolling through pictures of plants on my iPhone. The photos—close-ups…

William M. Cotter , May 4th, 2017
Some modern militaries distribute leaflets, such as the ones these Iraqi boys are reading, in an attempt to convince people to believe certain things or behave in a…
Scientific American Blog: Anthropology in Practice , December 15th, 2015
Social media has made digital voyeurism the norm, but some of us are more inclined to pursue online surveillance than others — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Scientific American Blog: Anthropology in Practice , July 29th, 2015
We may be driving technology to respond to our needs in various areas, but this is one instance where we’ve definitely demonstrated that we’re also adapting to…
Scientific American Blog: Anthropology in Practice , June 26th, 2015
Social media has changed the way we access and process local news. It empowers individuals to share what they know, which can be both good and bad as…
Scientific American Blog: Anthropology in Practice , November 17th, 2014
These days my calendar is a source of stress. My morning routine of reviewing my appointments for the day during my commute often leaves me dreading the coming…