A large region of unusually hot rock deep beneath the Appalachian Mountains in the United States could be linked to Greenland and North America splitting apart 80 million years ago, according to new research led by Read More
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Around 1,500 Latin inscriptions are discovered every year, offering an invaluable view into the daily life of ancient Romans—and posing a daunting challenge for the historians tasked with interpreting them. Summary Historians uncover around 1,500 Latin Read More
It’s the first example of this common fossil found in the ancient Roman world Summary This discovery marks the first documented instance of a widely recognized fossil type being unearthed within the confines of Read More
The world’s greatest concentration of ancestral human remains, in South Africa, poses a 2-million-year-old riddle of coexistence Summary South Africa holds the world’s largest collection of ancestral human remains, presenting a profound mystery: Read More
Ancient human ancestor emerges from sunken Southeast Asian landmass –
Submerged fossils are revealing long-held secrets from a region known as Sundaland Summary Submerged fossils discovered in the Sundaland region, a vast landmass that existed during the last ice age and is now largely underwater, Read More
Evidence of algae growth and climate simulations reveal the Arctic had seasonal ice, not a permanent ice shelf, for much of the past 750,000 years. These insights challenge long-standing theories. For a long time, researchers have Read More
A recent study by Dr. Esther Jacobson-Tepfer, published in the Cambridge Archaeological Journal, explores the transformation of elk rock art in the Mongolian Altai. Her research sheds light on the possible factors that influenced these Read More
For nearly a century, scientists have been puzzling over fossils from a strange and robust-looking distant relative of early humans: Paranthropus robustus. It walked upright, and was built for heavy chewing with relatively massive jaws, Read More
Scientists Sequence First Genome From Ancient Egypt, Revealing 4,800-Year-Old Secrets
The first full ancient Egyptian genome reveals ancestry from both North Africa and Mesopotamia. The individual likely worked in pottery and lived during a time of cultural change. Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and Read More