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'It is the most exciting discovery in my 40-year career': Archaeologists uncover evidence that Neanderthals made fire 400,000 years ago in England
Archaeologists have found the earliest evidence yet of fire technology — and it was created by Neanderthals in England more ...
A newly examined Neanderthal skull, once thought to confirm cold-climate adaptations, has challenged a century-old assumption ...
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Is Neanderthal DNA still beneficial to humans?
When scientists sequenced the first Neanderthal genomes, they did not just resurrect a lost branch of the human family tree, ...
Scientists have discovered the oldest-known evidence of fire-making by prehistoric humans in the English county of Suffolk - ...
That could place the ancestors of Homo sapiens—modern humans—outside Africa, an idea which flips everything palaeontologists ...
The controlled use of fire was a landmark event for the human evolutionary lineage, not only for cooking and providing ...
Scientists trace the origins of human kissing back over 20 million years to ancient apes who first showed gentle ...
The Day Science Fell for One of the Most Absurd Hoaxes Ever On December 18, 1912, a group of distinguished gentlemen gathered ...
Long before genetic testing and genome browsers, a small child was laid to rest in a shallow grave on the slopes of Mount Carmel, in what is now Israel. Today that youngster, known as Skhūl, is at the ...
Two Italian grandmothers, aged 88 and 89, have gone viral on Instagram, sharing traditional baking, mischievous antics, and ...
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