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October 18, 2025

Lead poisoning has been a feature of our evolution

A recent study found lead in teeth from 2 million-year-old hominin fossils. ...

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October 02, 2025

World-famous primatologist Jane Goodall dead at 91

Goodall's immersive studies of chimpanzees in Africa redefined what it means to be human. ...

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August 21, 2025

Neolithic people took gruesome trophies from invading tribes

Brutal treatment may have been part of "public theater of violence" celebrating victory in battle. ...

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August 14, 2025

Incan numerical recordkeeping system may have been widely used

The Inca Empire hung by a thread - literally. ...

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August 07, 2025

Stone tools may hint at ancestors of Homo floresiensis

The stone flakes don't look like much, but they're a clue in an ancient cold case. ...

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August 07, 2025

Did a rival tribe kill and eat their neighbors 5,700 years ago?

"The evidence points to a violent episode - possibly the result of conflict between neighboring farming communities.” ...

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