Forensics in the classroom...

It is important as teachers to incorporate subject matter that is of interest to your students. This will get them more excited about the process of learning. Recently, I have seen an ever growing interest in forensic science, with the help of the media. This offers valuable teaching opportunities. ...

The new “oldest” member to o...

During an anthropological expedition in 1992 to the Middle Awash river valley in Ethiopia, a research team led by Tim White uncovered a fascinating, previously unknown fossil Hominid.  In 1994, the fossil was named Ardipithecus ramidus.  In the Afar language, “Ardi” means ground floor and...