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55,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Bones Showing Signs Of Butchery May Hint At Repeated Episodes Of Cannibalism
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (470+ words) Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has previously worked in the fields of psychedelic neuroscience and mental health.View full profile Neanderthals in France had a hunger for reindeer, although they were also partial…...
Putting This Neanderthal Gene In Mouse Cells Helped Them To Grow. It Seems To Make Modern Humans Bigger And More Muscular Too
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (631+ words) Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work covers anything from archaeology and the environment to technology and culture.View full profile Editor & Staff Writer Tom has a master’s degree in biochemistry from the University of Oxford and…...
Linear Structures Found Near The Red Pyramid Hint At How Ancient Egyptians Built These Colossal Monuments Over 4,500 Years Ago
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (687+ words) Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work covers anything from archaeology and the environment to technology and culture.View full profile Editor & Staff Writer Tom has a master’s degree in biochemistry from the University of Oxford and…...
Deep Inside A Cave, Neanderthals Built A Circular Structure Made Of Stalagmites Around 176,500 Years Ago
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (653+ words) Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work covers anything from archaeology and the environment to technology and culture.View full profile The ring structures built in Bruniquel cave by Neanderthals using broken stalagmites. Image credit: Luc-Henri Fage…...
Brain Preservation Paradox Solved: How Some Human Brains Survived For Over 10,000 Years While The Body Decayed
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (825+ words) Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience.View full profile Editor & Staff Writer Tom has a master’s degree in biochemistry from…...
Mammals Crossed Between North And South America For Millions Of Years Before The Continents Joined
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1076+ words) Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication.View full profile If a sloth can swim the Amazon, maybe it's not…...
Footprints On A 1.43-Million-Year-Old Shoreline Have Anthropologists Questioning If We’ve Underestimated Early Hominin’s Size
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (951+ words) Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication.View full profile This 1.43-million-year-old hominin footprint from Koobi Fora, Kenya, is either…...
Two Tiny Ivory Figurines Dating Back 40,000 Years Add To Enduring Mystery Of Why There Are So Few Birds Depicted In Ice Age Art
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (678+ words) Copy Editor & Staff Writer Josh has a degree in Biology from University College London, and specialises in animals, palaeontology, climate, and the environment.View full profile These are now the second and third bird figurines to have come out of…...
The Dead Coexisted With The Living In The Deep Past. Now Scientists Want To Understand Why We Stopped Burying Our Loved Ones At Home
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (783+ words) Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment.View full profile Editor & Staff Writer Tom has a master’s degree in biochemistry from the University of Oxford and…...
For Almost 1,500 Years, The Ancestors Of Modern-Day Native Americans Kept Coming Back To This Sacred Cave To Paint In Complete Darkness
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (504+ words) Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has previously worked in the fields of psychedelic neuroscience and mental health.View full profile This figure with antlers probably represents an "underwater spirit". Image courtesy of Mike…...