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Published Cultural artifacts serve as 'cognitive fossils,' helping uncover the psychology of the past
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source No two societies in history think exactly alike. In fact, the mindset of a given society throughout...
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 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
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Devastating megafires are becoming more common, in part, because the planet is warming. But a new st...
Published Dairy foods helped ancient Tibetans thrive in one of Earth's most inhospitable environments - Dairy Foods Helped Ancient Tibetans Thrive in One of Earth's Most Inhospitable Environments
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The question of how prehistoric populations obtained sustainable food in the barren heights of the T...
Published Rare archaeological site reveals 'surprising' Neanderthal behaviour at Pyrenees foothills
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source An unchartered area in the foothills of the Southern Pyrenees in Spain is providing insights into a...
Published Archaeologists report earliest evidence for plant farming in east Africa
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A trove of ancient plant remains excavated in Kenya helps explain the history of plant farming in eq ...
Published Ethical ancient DNA research must involve descendant communities, say researchers - Ethical Ancient DNA Research Must Involve Descendant Communities, Say Researchers
(via sciencedaily.com) The analysis of ancient DNA allows scientists to trace human evolution and make important discoverie...
Published Focus on function helps identify the changes that made us human - Focus on Function Helps Identify the Changes That Made Us Human
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Research sheds light on human evolution, and demonstrates an approach for identifying significant di...
Published Scientists investigate the evolution of animal developmental mechanisms, show how some of Earth's earliest animals evolved - Scientists Investigate the Evolution of Animal Developmental Mechanisms: How Some of Earth's Earliest Animals Evolved
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Lacking bones, brains, and even a complete gut, the body plans of simple animals like sea anemones a...
Published New secrets about cat evolution revealed
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source By comparing genomes of several cat species, the project has helped researchers understand why cat g ...
Published Crucial shift in River Nile's evolution during ancient Egypt discovered
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have explored how the River Nile evolved over the past 11,500 years and how changes in i...
Published Decoding the world's largest animal genome
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists have sequenced the largest genome of all animals, the lungfish genome. Their data help to ...
Published Interdisciplinary environmental history: How narratives of the past can meet the challenges of the anthropocene - Interdisciplinary Environmental History: How Narratives of the Past Can Meet the Challenges of the Anthropocene
(via sciencedaily.com) A new article discusses vital methodological issues for humanities-based historical inquiry and argu...
Published A reconstruction of prehistoric temperatures for some of the oldest archaeological sites in North America - A Reconstruction of Prehistoric Temperatures for Some of the Oldest Archaeological Sites in North America
(via sciencedaily.com) Scientists often look to the past for clues about how Earth's landscapes might shift under a changin...
Published Hunter-gatherer childhoods may offer clues to improving education and wellbeing in developed countries - Hunter-Gatherer Childhoods: A Clue to Improving Education and Wellbeing in Developed Countries
(via sciencedaily.com) Hunter-gatherers can help us understand the conditions that children may be psychologically adapted ...
Published Grambank shows the diversity of the world's languages - Grambank Shows the Diversity of the World's Languages
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source What shapes the structure of languages? In a new study, an international team of researchers reports...
Published Jurassic shark: Shark from the Jurassic period was already highly evolved - Jurassic Shark: The Evolution of Sharks from the Jurassic Period
(via sciencedaily.com) Cartilaginous fish have changed much more in the course of their evolutionary history than previousl...
Published Oldest bat skeletons ever found described from Wyoming fossils - Oldest Bat Skeletons Ever Found Described from Wyoming Fossils
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists have described a new species of bat based on the oldest bat skeletons ever recovered. The...
Published Humans' evolutionary relatives butchered one another 1.45 million years ago - Humans' Evolutionary Relatives Butchered One Another 1.45 Million Years Ago
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have identified the oldest decisive evidence of humans' close evolutionary relatives but...
Published Why the harsh Snowball Earth kick-started our earliest multicellular ancestors
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Why did multicellularity arise? Solving that mystery may help pinpoint life on other planets and exp ...