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Scientists discovered 50,000-year-old viruses in Neanderthal DNA that could help explain their...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 days agoResearch found signs of ancient viruses in Neanderthal DNA that they may have gotten from ancient...
Ancient Monument Seahenge May Have Been Built to Fight Climate Change
ARTnews· 5 days agoThe article cites a study recently published by the international academic journal GeoJournal, which...
Humans didn't domesticate horses until 4,200 years ago — a millennium later than thought
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWilkin said that the new study suggests "it is less and less possible that the Yamnaya used horses...
UK’s 4,000-year-old mysterious ‘Seahenge’ structure finally decoded
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe mysterious ancient structure was first revealed in 1998 by the shifting sands of...
California has underestimated the epic potential of future flooding, research shows
Los Angeles Times· 6 days agoAfter analyzing layers of sediment at Carrizo Plain National Monument, researchers at Cal State...
Arctic 'zombie fires' rising from the dead could unleash vicious cycle of warming
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAll this suggests that atmospheric temperature is not actually the key critical factor for zombie...
England's Mysterious 'Seahenge' Monument May Have Been Built to Prolong Summer
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 days agoA similarly mysterious monument dating to the same period lies some 300 feet away. Now, one...
Confronting climate change: the genetic makeover o | Newswise
Newswise· 4 days agoA rare conifer, Cupressus gigantea, has an unexpectedly lower genetic load despite its dwindling...
Woolly rhinos went extinct partially because of humans
Cosmos· 1 day agoDebate has raged among palaeontologists for decades as to whether the now extinct Ice Age megafauna of the late Pleistocene (2.6 million to 11,700 years ago) disappeared because of humans activities ...
Crucial shift in River Nile's evolution during ancient Egypt discovered
Science Daily· 6 days agoResearchers have explored how the River Nile evolved over the past 11,500 years and how changes in its geography could have helped shape the fortunes of ancient Egyptian civilisation ...