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Oldest evidence of human cremation discovered: Burned 100, 000-year-old Homo sapiens bones found in Ethiopia's Afar Rift
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (83+ words) Oldest evidence of human cremation discovered: Burned 100, 000-year-old Homo sapiens bones found in Ethiop The Times of India - Oldest evidence of human cremation discovered: Burned 100, 000-year-old Homo sapiens bones found in Ethiopia's Afar Rift Early human cremation evidence: Scientists debate…...
Who are the Japanese? Massive DNA project uncovers a forgotten ancestral population
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (203+ words) The Times of India - Who are the Japanese? Massive DNA project uncovers a forgotten ancestral population Third ancestral group identified: The Emishi connection and tripartite origins theory Japanese DNA study and the future of personalised medicine in Asia The TOI…...
Why are most people right-handed? Scientists link it to walking
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (130+ words) The Times of India - Why are most people right-handed? Scientists link it to walking Right-hand use and its link to walking straight The TOI Lifestyle Desk is a dynamic team of dedicated journalists who, with unwavering passion and commitment, sift…...
Beyond entertainment, Song Gothon 3 sparks conversation through art
1+ week, 1+ day ago (20+ words) The Times of India - Beyond entertainment, Song Gothon 3 sparks conversation through art...
Scientists reveal more than 1. 3 million people may share DNA with Maryland's earliest colonists
1+ week, 4+ day ago (60+ words) The Times of India - Scientists reveal more than 1. 3 million people may share DNA with Maryland's earliest colonists DNA study uncovers genetic links to Maryland's first settlers Researchers may have identified Maryland's Governor Thomas Greene Ancient DNA reveals migration patterns across…...
Neanderthals were performing dental surgery nearly 60, 000 years ago and it surprisingly worked
2+ week, 1+ day ago (209+ words) The Times of India - Neanderthals were performing dental surgery nearly 60, 000 years ago and it surprisingly worked The roughly 59, 000-year-old molar tooth was found in Chagyrskaya Cave. Image credit: Zubova et al. , 2026, PLOS One, CC-BY 4. 0 The TOI Science Desk stands as…...
In 1921, a miner's dynamite blast in Zambia unearthed a face that rewrote the map of human evolution |
2+ week, 5+ day ago (195+ words) In 1921, a miner's dynamite blast in Zambia unearthed a face that rewrote the map of human evolution The Times of India - In 1921, a miner's dynamite blast in Zambia unearthed a face that rewrote the map of human evolution The TOI…...
Ancient jawbone linked to neither Neanderthals nor humans may rewrite human origin story |
3+ week, 1+ day ago (56+ words) Ancient jawbone linked to neither Neanderthals nor humans may rewrite human origin story The Times of India - Ancient jawbone linked to neither Neanderthals nor humans may rewrite human origin story A strange human jaw found among Ice Age animal bones…...
7, 000-year-old DNA in Morocco reveals origins of North African farming | World News
4+ week, 1+ hour ago (346+ words) 7, 000-year-old DNA in Morocco reveals origins of North African farming'The Times of India The Neolithic Revolution has sparked debate for years: Did it arise from local developments or through large-scale migration? Recent research in paleogenomics, published in Nature, sheds light…...
In 1968, Jim Bowler saw burnt bones in a sand dune and found the world's oldest ritual
4+ week, 1+ hour ago (360+ words) The Times of India There is a sombre ambience about the Willandra Lakes of New South Wales The landscape is dotted with dried-up lake beds, and it has the impressive formations known as the Walls of China However, 42, 000 years ago,…...