Archeology
Humans evolved due to climate change?
Researchers at the University of Liverpool have discovered that the rapid fluctuation of temperature coincides with the emergence of distant relatives with humans and th…
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It is hard to have sex between Neanderthals and modern people
Scientists have shown that modern human genes have some traces of Neanderthals, but a recent study (September 12, 2011) shows that sex between the two strains is a rare…
Archeology
Species settled in the Philippines 67,000 years ago
A fossil of the unearthed leg bone shows that the Philippines is a land inhabited by humans 67,000 years ago.
Archeology
Humans know how to use the tool from 3.4 million years ago
This finding may force scientists to rewrite human evolutionary history.
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Detecting the last ancestral fossils of humans and monkeys
Archaeologists have discovered a fossil skeleton of an ancient primates that is believed to be the last common ancestor of humans and monkeys.
Archeology
Humans were once at risk of extinction
During 1 million years of history, humans have had periods of
Archeology
Humans carry the genes of Neanderthals?
A recent study concluded that our ancestors could not resist the charm of Neanderthals from 10,000 years ago ...
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Are prehistoric people happy to be eaten by their fellow humans?
Scientists have come to the startling discoveries of cannibalism in the Stone Age Europe.
Archeology
New discovery about giant eagle species attacking humans
According to a recent study, the fearsome predatory bird predator in the legend is completely real.
Archeology
Detecting common ancestor fossils of humans and modern primates
Scientists have recently discovered ancestral fossils of humans with a lifespan of 47 million years. Unearthed at Messel Pit, Germany, this fossil named Darwinius masill…
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Humans know how to create fire 790 thousand years ago
One study showed that mankind knew how to create fire nearly 790 thousand years ago, a skill that helped them migrate from Africa to Europe.
Archeology
Humans are almost extinct
With more than 6.6 billion people living on the planet today, who knows that 70,000 years ago, harsh droughts continued to dramatically depress human populations and pus…
Archeology
Ancient scorpions are bigger than humans
A giant fossilized fossil of a 2.5m long marine scorpion was discovered at a quarry in Germany. This 390 million-year-old creature may have lived in a river or swamp.
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Humans have known to grow peppers from more than 6,000 years ago
According to Science magazine, peppers originated in South and Central America and have been grown for more than 6,000 years, even before the craft industry was born. An…