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New hypothesis about fish people
1001 mystery

New hypothesis about fish people

Many sailors guessed that they had seen the fishman, but few believed it to be true and often assumed that because they were tired of harsh sea lanes, they mistakenly be…

December 18, 2018
Lice 'write' human history
Archeology

Lice 'write' human history

Human history is encoded in the lice 's genome, helping researchers to see hidden aspects of human evolution.

December 17, 2018
Published the complete genome of Neanderthals
Archeology

Published the complete genome of Neanderthals

German scientists say they have completed the first high-quality Neanderthal genome decoding work, and are preparing to publish it online for other scientists to study.

December 17, 2018
Detection of skin with skin 1.9 million years
Archeology

Detection of skin with skin 1.9 million years

Scientists have discovered two quite complete skeletons with a life of 1.9 million years. In it, it is important to have some skin left, creating a premise to test our a…

December 17, 2018
Why do our hearts beat fast when we see danger?
Medicine - Health

Why do our hearts beat fast when we see danger?

You look around frantically, and suddenly feel like someone is following. You stand, listen to the sounds, and feel your heart fly out of your chest, beat fast and have…

December 15, 2018
Mobile phones repel human evolution
Medicine - Health

Mobile phones repel human evolution

Everyone knows it takes millions of years for people to evolve and stand upright. But modern technologies repel the achievements of that evolutionary process.

December 14, 2018
See future eyes as big as plates
Medicine - Health

See future eyes as big as plates

Today, the human brain is three times the size of our first ancestors. Because the brain grows, our head is bigger, the skull is enlarged and our lines become flatter.

December 14, 2018
Humans are about to breed in a new way
Medicine - Health

Humans are about to breed in a new way

In order for the mutant gene not to be passed down through generations, humans must deliver their sperm (or eggs) to genetics experts to cleanse them from any genes that…

December 14, 2018