Neanderthals had the capacity to perceive and produce human speech 
How ‘great’ was the great oxygenation event? 
New insights into an ancient protein complex 
The human brain grew as a result of the extinction of large animals 
Four-wheeled Processional Chariot found in Pompeii Neanderthals had the capacity to perceive and produce human speech
Neanderthals – the closest ancestor to modern humans – possessed the ability to perceive and…
How ‘great’ was the great oxygenation event?
Around 2.5 billion years ago, our planet experienced what was possibly the greatest change in…
New insights into an ancient protein complex
Cells rely on membranes to protect themselves from the outside world. But these membranes can’t…
The human brain grew as a result of the extinction of large animals
A new paper by Dr. Miki Ben-Dor and Prof. Ran Barkai from the Jacob M….
Four-wheeled Processional Chariot found in Pompeii
The Archaeological Park of Pompeii and the Public Prosecutor’s Office of Torre Annunziata announce the…
Under climate stress, human innovation set stage for population surge
Climate alone is not a driver for human behavior. The choices that people make in…
Hidden scenes revealed in Etruscan paintings
Scientists using a new technique have uncovered the colourful and once-hidden scenes in paintings of…
Tenth century Buddhist monastery found in Jharkhand
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has unearthed a Buddhist monastery, believed to be at…
Ancient Egyptian manual reveals new details about mummification
Based on a manual recently discovered in a 3,500-year-old medical papyrus, University of Copenhagen Egyptologist…
Humans ‘hastened collapse and extinction’ of woolly mammoth
Woolly mammoths would have lived another 4,000 years in some parts of Eurasia if it…