Stephanie Langin-Hooper started to research a collection of mosaic fragments held by Bowling Green State University, but found very little paperwork about their purchase in 1965. “I became a little concerned. Some of the details and information was not as much as I was expecting,” she said. Now she and Rebecca Molholt of Brown University are […]

Erik Thorsby, an immunologist from the University of Oslo, found genetic markers in blood samples taken from Easter Islanders that he thinks could indicate contact with South Americans before the arrival of Europeans in the New World. A seal bearing an image of an ibex has been discovered in the Indus Valley by archaeologists from Punjab University. […]