“Criminal Minds” and “Bones” fans, get in line for Ohio State’s newest major. The university launched a forensic anthropology major this semester, becoming one of the first of its kind in the country.

Forensic anthropology is the study of human remains – usually skeletal remains – to help with criminal investigations. If anyone can answer the question “What is forensic anthropology?” it’s Dr. Ann ...

Forensic anthropologist Mark Beary carefully pieces together Boone County criminal evidence bone by bone. Beary, 44, has been an anthropologist for 15 years and works with the Boone County Medical ...

SAN MARCOS, Texas – Helping the forensic science community with research and hands-on training is what the Forensic Anthropology Research Center at Texas State University is all about. From ...

1. Forensic anthropology and archaeology: introduction to a broader view / Soren Blau and Douglas H. Ubelaker -- pt. 1. History of the disciplines. -- 2. Forensic anthropology and archaeology: past ...

Anthropology is the scientific study of the origin, the behavior, and the physical, social, and cultural development of humans. Forensic anthropologists are trained physical anthropologists who apply ...