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Published New research finds biases encoded in language across cultures and history



Researchers share evidence that people's attitudes are deeply woven into language and culture across...
Published Researchers use 21st century methods to record 2,000 years of ancient graffiti in Egypt - Researchers use 21st century methods to record 2,000 years of ancient graffiti in Egypt


Researchers are learning more about ancient graffiti -- and their intriguing comparisons to modern g...
Published Impact of 700 years of Inuvialuit subsistence hunting on beluga whales



An international team of researchers analyzed beluga whale bones retrieved from archaeological sites...
Published The anglo-saxon migration: New insights from genetics - The Anglo-Saxon Migration: New Insights from Genetics


In the largest early-medieval population study to date, an interdisciplinary team consisting of gene...
Published Unveiling Japan's ancient practice of cranial modification: The case of the Hirota people in Tanegashima



Cranial modification is a form of body alteration where the head is pressed or bound to permanently...
Published Ancient DNA reveals the appearance of a 6th century Chinese emperor



What did an ancient Chinese emperor from 1,500 years ago look like? A team of researchers reconstruc...
Published House call: A new study rethinks early Christian landmark



Since its discovery by modern researchers a century ago, an ancient structure known as the 'Christia ...
Published Study of ancient British oral microbiomes reveals shift following Black Death



The Second Plague Pandemic of the mid-14th century, also known as the Black Death, killed 30-60 perc ...
Published Plague trackers: Researchers cover thousands of years in a quest to understand the elusive origins of the Black Death - Plague Trackers: Unraveling the Mysterious Origins of the Black Death


Seeking to better understand more about the origins and movement of bubonic plague, in ancient and c...
Published Demographics of north African human populations unravelled using genomic data and artificial intelligence



A new study places the origin of the Imazighen in the Epipaleolithic, more than twenty thousand year...
Published Jawbone may represent earliest presence of humans in Europe - Jawbone May Represent Earliest Presence of Humans in Europe


For over a century, one of the earliest human fossils ever discovered in Spain has been long conside ...
Published Uncovering the ritual past of an ancient stone monument in Saudi Arabia - Uncovering the Ritual Past of an Ancient Stone Monument in Saudi Arabia


A comprehensive analysis of an archaeological site in Saudi Arabia sheds new light on mustatils -- s...
Published Previously unknown monumental temple discovered near the Tempio Grande in Vulci - Previously Unknown Monumental Temple Discovered Near the Tempio Grande in Vulci


Archeologists have identified one of the largest known sacred buildings of the Etruscans. The temple...
Published Long distance voyaging among the Pacific Islands - Long Distance Voyaging Among the Pacific Islands



An international team of researchers has used geochemical fingerprinting to reconstruct long-distanc...
Published Earliest evidence of wine consumption in the Americas found in Caribbean - Earliest Evidence of Wine Consumption in the Americas Found in Caribbean



Scientists have found what they believe to be the earliest known evidence of wine drinking in the Am...
Published First sentence ever written in Canaanite language discovered: Plea to eradicate beard lice - First Sentence Ever Written in Canaanite Language Discovered: Plea to Eradicate Beard Lice


Researchers have unearthed an ivory comb from 1700 BCE inscribed with a plea to eradicate lice. The...
Published For 400 years, Indigenous tribes buffered climate's impact on wildfires in the American Southwest - For 400 Years, Indigenous Tribes Buffered Climate's Impact on Wildfires in the American Southwest



Devastating megafires are becoming more common, in part, because the planet is warming. But a new st...
Published High-status Danish Vikings wore exotic beaver furs - High-Status Danish Vikings Wore Exotic Beaver Furs


Beaver fur was a symbol of wealth and an important trade item in 10th Century Denmark, according to ...
Published New genetic research on remote Pacific islands yields surprising findings on world's earliest seafarers - New Genetic Research on Remote Pacific Islands Yields Surprising Findings on World's Earliest Seafarers


New genetic research from remote islands in the Pacific offers fresh insights into the ancestry and...
Published Key phases of human evolution coincide with flickers in eastern Africa's climate - Key Phases of Human Evolution Coincide with Flickers in Eastern Africa's Climate


Interdisciplinary research in southern Ethiopia enabled the deciphering of eastern Africa's climatic...