Study suggests ancient microorganisms helped cause massive volcanic events — ScienceDaily
Visually striking layers of burnt orange, yellow, silver, brown and blue-tinged black are characteristic of…
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Written sources document that kissing was practiced by the peoples of the ancient Middle East 4,500 years ago, conclude researchers from the University of Copenhagen and University of Oxford in a new article published in the journal Science. — ScienceDaily
Recent research has hypothesised that the earliest evidence of human lip kissing originated in a…
Ancient mass extinction may have driven millipedes to eat meat
Fossilised remains of an ancient millipede with a mammal ancestorDavid P. Groenewald Ancient millipedes may…
Humans were kissing at least 4500 years ago, reveal ancient texts
A carving at Luxor Temple in Egypt depicting Pharaoh Ramses and Queen Nefertiti embracingAgung Parameswara/Getty…
Stone Engravings of Mysterious Ancient Megastructures May Be World’s Oldest ‘Blueprints’
Archaeologists have unearthed ancient stone engravings of vast animal traps in Jordan and Saudi Arabia…
Prehistoric Planet season 2 review: Attenborough returns to ancient Earth
Imperobator, a giant relative of animals like Velociraptor, shown in Prehistoric Planet 2 Prehistoric Planet…
Ancient bacteria genome reconstructed from Neanderthal tooth gunk
Calcified tooth tartar preserved DNA for millenniaWerner Siemens Foundation, Felix Wey Microbial DNA preserved in…
Scientists recover an ancient woman’s DNA from a 20,000-year-old pendant — ScienceDaily
Artefacts made of stone, bones or teeth provide important insights into the subsistence strategies of…
Searching for ancient bears in an Alaskan cave led to an important human discovery — ScienceDaily
The first people to live in the Americas migrated from Siberia across the Bering land…
Researchers reveal an ancient mechanism for wound repair — ScienceDaily
It's a dangerous world out there. From bacteria and viruses to accidents and injuries, threats…