Episode #45 - What can be learned from human fossils?

Our new episode of TAU Unbound is about the science of physical anthropology, and more specifically, the role of human fossil in the process of identifying victims of the October 7th massacre. Our guest is Prof. Israel Hershkovitz, Emeritus in Anatomy and Anthropology in the School of Health Professions in the Faculty of Medicine. Here, Prof. Hershkovitz is discussing the essence of physical anthropology, as opposed to social anthropology, methodologies used in forensics, his volunteer work post 10/7 identifying massacre victims as well as the future of his field in the era of AI (Artificial Intelligence ). lowy International School TAU: https://international.tau.ac.il