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Humans and Neanderthals only had sex for a brief period, but it still fundamentally changed our DNA
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoFor example, the researchers found both current and ancient humans have Neanderthal genes that...
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 ...
New study reveals how humans harnessed the lineage of ancient horses, scientists say
Fox News· 19 hours agoScientists have discovered that around 4,200 years ago, a specific lineage of horses rapidly became...
These Neanderthal fire pits offer an extraordinarily precise snapshot of ancient life
Nature· 3 days agoResearchers used traces of Earth’s changing magnetic field in sediments to identify the activity of ...
Archaeologists Discover Clues to Ancient Migration Route That Brought Humans to Australia
Smithsonian Magazine· 14 hours agoArchaeologists on the Southeast Asian island of Timor have unearthed new evidence that helps...
Humans didn't domesticate horses until 4,200 years ago — a millennium later than thought
LiveScience· 2 days agoHumans domesticated horses 1,000 years later than previously thought, first for access to their meat...
The thousand-year-old mystery of the giant snake found in drawings across the world
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe unusually wide global distribution of snake mythology and religious iconography suggests that...
Two ancient Egyptian skulls show how long cancer has been an issue for humans
NPR· 4 days agoTONDINI: Ancient Egyptian civilization was particularly advanced in medicine, different way of treating many disease. DANIEL: If true, she says this would be one of the earliest ...
Remains: The collision of science and America’s Indigenous people
Al Jazeera· 5 days agoThe DNA of ancient human remains in the United States may hold the answers to some of the most hotly...
Archaeological study shows humans started riding horses more than 4,000 years ago
Cosmos· 2 days agoArchaeological research shows that humans first started riding horses about 4,200 years ago,...