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50,000-year-old Neanderthal bones harbor oldest-known human viruses
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agohuman viruses ever discovered, New Scientist reported. They are around 20,000 years older than the...
Iron Age human ‘blood sacrifice’ victim found in Dorset
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAn Iron Age woman was the victim of a grisly human sacrifice, archaeologists suspect, after finding...
6,800-year-old burial of Neolithic 'mayor' unearthed in Bavaria
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe investigation hasn't yet determined how old the person was when they died, or whether they were...
Oldest Known Human Viruses Found in 50,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Bones
ScienceAlert via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThere, amongst the Neanderthal genome, they found snippets of DNA that...remnants of viral DNA in the remains of ancient hominins. The oldest viral DNA found before this was a 31,000-year-< ...
Dorset weekly round-up: 18 May - 24 May 2024
BBC News· 11 hours agoA flotilla of RNLI boats marking the charity's 200-year anniversary is among our most read stories this week in Dorset. An Iron Age woman whose remains...
A 'Postmortem' postmortem: A behind-the-scenes look at the making of WBUR's latest podcast
WBUR Boston· 2 days agoPostmortem: The Stolen Bodies of Harvard, takes a look at the gruesome black market of human remains...
Herb Baumeister: What Was Discovered at the Fox Hollow Farm?
COMINGSOON.net via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDisclaimer: This article contains mentions of murder. Reader discretion is advised. In January 2024,...
American History's Eeriest Unsolved Mysteries
MediaFeed via AOL· 6 days agoCommons An unknown epidemic? During Hurricane Sandy in 2012, a tree in New Haven Green, Connecticut, came crashing down. The spooky part? There were ...
Tom Snyder: AR could be a killer app; data privacy concerns keep evolution slow | WRAL TechWire
WRAL TechWire· 2 hours agoConsider the many technological advances we have used to make higher and higher performing garments, for example. Animal hides were our earliest form of protection, until spinning and weaving ...
Five Fascinating Facts About Neanderthals That Could Change How You See Them
IFLScience· 6 days agoHere are five facts about Neanderthals that you may find surprising. In evolutionary terms, that’s not all that long ago, and it’s certainly well after Homo sapiens – that is, us – hit the scene ...