What is the Purpose of Health Awareness? Credit: Kingston university The importance of health awareness is to educate a person about the need to take precautions about ways to live healthily. The rise of public awareness organizations has benefited the … Continue reading The Importance of Raising Health Awareness of Illness to the Public
Credit: African news The #free Jacob Zuma campaign contributes’ to a looting tragedy in South Africa Looting is stealing goods and black South Africans were doing it as a protest. Looting occurs across several provinces in South Africa, dominated … Continue reading #Free Jacob Zuma: The Campaign that Triggered the Looting in South Africa
The question of God and the essence of the universe has been a heavily debated topic since human capacity for critical thought emerged. Humans discovering the extent of our universe inevitably wondered about their place in an all-expansive and infinite … Continue reading A Philosopher’s Search for Infinite Truth in Metaphysics
The brain is such a fascinating topic. It is very interesting how powerful this organ is, more especially when used the right way to reach its full potential. The brain is a complex organ that controls thought, memory, emotion, touch, … Continue reading Masterminds: The Anthropology of the Human Brain and Strong Minds
Cyborg anthropology is one of the newest sub-disciplines in anthropology, and it focuses on the relationship between the human and technology. What role has technology played in the development of humans? And what does it mean for us in the … Continue reading Cyborg Anthropology: The Relationship Between Human Beings and Technology
Globalization, or the process by which goods, services, and ideas develop international influence, has undoubtedly affected the nutritional values of food globally. In the realm of nutrition, globalization influences supply chains and available food products. Migration and the global expansion … Continue reading Nutritional Value Adjustments Resulting from Globalization Processes
We have to ask ourselves what it means when a person is an Albino, before we start. Albinism, also called achromasia, is a group of inherited disorders characterized by little or no melanin production. We have all seen people with … Continue reading Anthropology: A Look Into the Lives of Albinos in Africa
Gattaca, a film that debuted in 1997, explores genetic manipulation in a dystopian society. The movie was years ahead of its time. Technologies that enable gene editing, such as Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR), now exist. If parents … Continue reading Ableism and Modern Eugenics: A Result of CRISPR and Gene Editing
If you were one of those kids in class always trying to get a laugh with a quick one-liner, you were probably one of the forerunners of the cultural artefact now known as an internet meme. A meme is an … Continue reading The Anthropological Significance of Internet Memes as Digital Artefacts