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Published Archaeological study of 24 ancient Mexican cities reveals that collective forms of governance, infrastructural investments, and collaboration all help societies last longer - Archaeological Study of 24 Ancient Mexican Cities Reveals the Importance of Collective Governance, Infrastructural Investments, and Collaboration for Societal Longevity (via sciencedaily.com)
Some cities only last a century or two, while others last for a thousand years or more. Often, there...
Published Ancient viruses discovered in coral symbionts' DNA - Ancient Viruses Discovered in Coral Symbionts' DNA (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
The symbiotic organisms that live in corals and provide them with their dramatic colors contain frag...
Published Ancient herbivore's diet weakened teeth leading to eventual starvation, study suggests - Ancient Herbivore's Diet Weakened Teeth Leading to Eventual Starvation, Study Suggests (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Researchers have shed light on the life of the ancient reptile Rhynchosaur, which walked the earth b ...
Published A stone age child buried with bird feathers, plant fibers and fur - A Stone Age Child Buried with Bird Feathers, Plant Fibers and Fur: Uncovering the Secrets of Ancient Burial Practices (via sciencedaily.com)
Archaeological researchers have identified human remains as a child, who may have been laid on a bed...
Published Greek volcano mystery: Archaeologist narrows on date of Thera eruption - Greek Volcano Mystery: Archaeologist Narrows on Date of Thera Eruption (via sciencedaily.com)
Archaeologists hope to settle one of modern archaeology's longstanding disputes: the date of a volca...
Published Remnants of an ancient asteroid shed new light on the early solar system - Remnants of an Ancient Asteroid Shed New Light on the Early Solar System (via sciencedaily.com)
Researchers have shaken up a once accepted timeline for cataclysmic events in the early solar system...
Published Lunar radar data uncovers new clues about moon’s ancient past - Lunar Radar Data Uncovers New Clues About Moon's Ancient Past (via sciencedaily.com)
The dusty surface of the moon -- immortalized in images of Apollo astronauts' lunar footprints -- fo...
Published Famous rock art cave in Spain was used by ancient humans for over 50,000 years - Famous Rock Art Cave in Spain: A Testament to Ancient Human History (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A cave in southern Spain was used by ancient humans as a canvas for artwork and as a burial place fo ...
Published Ancient Siberian genomes reveal genetic backflow from North America across the Bering Sea - Ancient Siberian Genomes Reveal Genetic Backflow from North America Across the Bering Sea (via sciencedaily.com)
The movement of people across the Bering Sea from North Asia to North America is a well-known phenom...
Published Waxing and waning of environment influences hominin dispersals across ancient Iran - Waxing and Waning of Environment Influences Hominin Dispersals Across Ancient Iran (via sciencedaily.com)
A world-first model of paleoclimate and hydrology in Iran has highlighted favourable routes for Nean...
Published Ancient superpredator got big by front-loading its growth in its youth - Ancient Superpredator Got Big by Front-Loading Its Growth in Its Youth (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Whatcheeria, a six-foot-long salamander-like creature that lived 340 million years ago, was the T. r...
Published A 3400-year-old city emerges from the Tigris River - A 3400-Year-Old City Emerges from the Tigris River (via sciencedaily.com)
Archaeologists have uncovered a 3400-year-old Mittani Empire-era city once located on the Tigris Riv...
Published DNA from ancient population in Southern China suggests Native Americans' East Asian roots - DNA from Ancient Population in Southern China Suggests Native Americans' East Asian Roots (via sciencedaily.com)
For the first time, researchers successfully sequenced the genome of ancient human fossils from the ...
Published Malformed seashells, ancient sediment provide clues about Earth's past - Malformed Seashells and Ancient Sediment: A Window into Earth's Past (via sciencedaily.com)
Shrunken seashells and unusually dark sediment cores have helped geoscientists better understand the...
Published Thirsty wheat needed new water management strategy in ancient China - Thirsty Wheat Needed New Water Management Strategy in Ancient China (via sciencedaily.com)
Research shows that a practice of purposeful water management, or irrigation, was adopted in norther...
Published What ancient dung reveals about Epipaleolithic animal tending - What Ancient Dung Reveals About Epipaleolithic Animal Tending (via sciencedaily.com)
Tiny crystals in ancient animal dung serve as key evidence in a new analysis suggesting the possibil ...
Published Evidence of Ice Age human migrations from China to the Americas and Japan - Evidence of Ice Age Human Migrations from China to the Americas and Japan (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Scientists have used mitochondrial DNA to trace a female lineage from northern coastal China to the...
Published Ancient diamonds shine light on the evolution of Earth (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Formed millions to billions of years ago, diamonds can shine light into the darkest and oldest parts...
Published Ancient retroviruses played a key role in the evolution of vertebrate brains (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Researchers report that ancient viruses may be to thank for myelin -- and, by extension, our large, ...
Published More plants on the menu of ancient hunter-gatherers (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
It has long been thought that meat played an important role in the diet of hunter-gatherers before t...