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Archeology
The hobbit is a history of Down?
Researchers have just released a new thesis in the debate over the true identity of fossil human skeletons dating back to more than 18,000 years (called LB1).
Archeology
New discovery about the primitive extinct Neanderthal
The Neanderthals, extinct relatives of modern humans are known to be primitive and rather clumsy.
Archeology
The 3,200-year-old remains have cancer
British archaeologists have found what they call the world's oldest example of human cancer cases, in hopes of providing new clues to the fight against cancer.
Archeology
New discovery of the extinction of the Neanderthals
Neanderthals may have faced the danger of extinction before modern ancestors left Africa.
Archeology
Neanderthal's persistent revenge
Pushed into the path of extinction tens of thousands of years ago, the Neanderthals still have the opportunity to avenge by inheriting a dangerous disease for modern peo…
Archeology
Aquaculture dolphin and whale teeth
New Zealand scientists have found a fossil belonging to a previously unknown dolphin species.
Archeology
The discovery of the ability to exchange genes between ancient humans
According to the British journal Nature, a group of international scientists with Russian involvement confirms that modern humans may be descended from some ancient huma…
Archeology
Diabetic risk is caused by Neanderthal gene
A genetic variant inherited from the extinct Neanderthal genus may increase the risk of diabetes in the South American community.
Archeology
Archeology of ancient pig-shaped milk bottles
Italian archaeologists believe that this terracotta pig is used as a milk bottle for modern children.
Archeology
Native Americans are of Siberian origin
Modern Indians inherited 38% of genetic genes from European ancestors who moved to Siberia from tens of thousands of years ago.
Archeology
The oldest DNA decoding of people 400,000 years ago
German anthropologists have deciphered the oldest DNA of a person from an ancient femur 400,000 years ago.
Archeology
Prehistoric gourmets are no less modern
From hunting trips 12,000 years ago, prehistoric people proved to be as fabulous as modern people when they knew of flesh and bones and took bone marrow to eat.
Archeology
Excavating fish fossils 429 million years old
The 429 million year old fossil fish in China may be the earliest creature with a recognizable face, thanks to the modern jaw frame.
Archeology
Nanotechnology has been around since the 4th century?
Scientists were surprised when they discovered that a glass made by the Romans 1,600 years ago used techniques similar to modern nanotechnology.