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Ancient Campfire Evidence Pushes Back History Of Human Fire Use By Hundreds Of Thousands Of Years
1+ week, 1+ day ago (197+ words) Home " Historical News A cave in South Africa has become one of the most important sites for studying early human fire use, and now scientists have pushed that record back even further by making ancient bones glow. What made this…...
DNA From 1, 500-Year-Old Graves Rewrites Story Of Europe's 'Dark Ages"
1+ week, 2+ day ago (348+ words) Home " Historical News Research led by Patrick J. Geary (Institute for Advanced Study), Istv'n Koncz (E'tv's Lor'nd University), and Krishna R. Veeramah (Stony Brook University) Ruins of the Roman town Gorsium-Herculia in Pannonia (Credit: " belizar - stock. adobe. com) Ancient genetic material pulled…...
Study: Pacific Islanders Appear To Have Most Ancient Human DNA On Earth
1+ week, 5+ day ago (531+ words) Research led by Serena Tucci (Yale University) Papua new guinea. Credit: Jelilah Kum on Unsplash An international team, publishing in the journal Science, sequenced the complete genomes of 177 individuals from 12 diverse Near Oceanic populations and compared them with 1, 284 genomes from…...
A 59, 000-Year-Old Cavity Could Rewrite The History Of Dentistry
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (478+ words) Home " Historical News Research led by Alisa Zubova, Lydia V. Zotkina, John W. Olsen (Russian Academy of Sciences) Chagyrskaya 64 molar tooth and its macro-features: General view of the tooth in five projections. (Credit: Zubova et al. , 2026, PLOS One, CC-BY 4. 0) About 59, 000 years ago,…...
Something Was Making Stone Tools In China 600, 000 Years Before Homo Erectus Showed Up
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (266+ words) Home " Historical News Research led by Christopher J. Bae (University of Hawai'i at M'noa), Darryl Granger (Purdue University), Zhongping Lai (Shantou University), and Guanjun Shen (Nanjing Normal University) Reconstruction of the Yunxian Homo erectus (Credit: Xiaobo Feng) Stone tools discovered in…...