The Neanderthal in You

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Art and Archaeology on the Gunnison River

This leisurely 31-mile canoe trip through the Escalante and Dominguez Canyons is a summer delight. Enjoy hiking, secluded swimming holes, and numerous ancient Indian petroglyphs.

The Konovalenko Project's Trip to Moscow

Steve Nash, PhD, Department Chair and Curator of Archaeology, Department of Anthropology

 

June 11, 2010
What does it mean to be human? Philosophers, theologians, and scientists have pondered this question for thousands of years. For most of that time we've thought our species was unique. In this Science Bite, Museum scientist Steve Nash explains that our closest human ancestors, the Neanderthals, might be more related to us than we previously thought.

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