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Published Yak milk consumption among Mongol Empire elites - Yak Milk Consumption Among Mongol Empire Elites
(via sciencedaily.com) For the first time, researchers have pinpointed a date when elite Mongol Empire people were drinking...
Published Study shows ancient Alaskans were freshwater fishers - Study Shows Ancient Alaskans Were Freshwater Fishers
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A scientific team has discovered the earliest-known evidence of freshwater fishing by ancient people...
Published Extinct 'monkey lemur' shows similarities to fossil humans - Extinct 'Monkey Lemur' Shows Surprising Similarities to Fossil Humans
(via sciencedaily.com) Analysis of teeth of extinct lemurs has revealed fascinating clues to the evolution of humans, a new...
Published New geosciences study shows Triassic fossils that reveal origins of living amphibians - New Geosciences Study Shows Triassic Fossils That Reveal Origins of Living Amphibians
(via sciencedaily.com) A team of paleontologists have discovered the first 'unmistakable' Triassic-era caecilian fossil --...
Published Swimming secrets of prehistoric reptiles unlocked by new study - Swimming Secrets of Prehistoric Reptiles Unlocked by New Study
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The diverse swimming techniques of the ancient reptiles that ruled the Mesozoic seas have been revea...
Published New study illustrates unique genetic landscape in Newfoundland and Labrador with links to Ireland and England - New Study Reveals Unique Genetic Landscape in Newfoundland and Labrador with Links to Ireland and England
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study has produced the most detailed genetic analysis of people living in the Canadian provinc...
Published Ancient genomes show that the farming lifestyle in northwestern Africa was ignited by oversea-migrants from Iberia 7,400 years ago - Ancient Genomes Reveal Oversea-Migrants from Iberia Ignited Farming Lifestyle in Northwestern Africa 7,400 Years Ago
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A genomic analysis of ancient human remains from Morocco in northwest Africa revealed that food prod...
Published Early humans may have first walked upright in the trees - Early Humans May Have First Walked Upright in the Trees
(via sciencedaily.com) Human bipedalism -- walking upright on two legs -- may have evolved in trees, and not on the ground...
Published Study reveals average age at conception for men versus women over past 250,000 years - Study Reveals Average Age at Conception for Men Versus Women Over Past 250,000 Years
(via sciencedaily.com) Using a new method based upon comparing DNA mutation rates between parents and offspring, evolutiona...
Published Ancient proteins offer new clues about origin of life on Earth - Ancient Proteins Offer New Clues About the Origin of Life on Earth
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source By simulating early Earth conditions in the lab, researchers have found that without specific amino...
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 Genome research: Origin and evolution of vine - Genome Research: Origin and Evolution of Vine
(via sciencedaily.com) Cultivation and growth of grapevines have strongly influenced European civilizations, but where the...
Published Mummified crocodiles provide insights into mummy-making over time - Mummified Crocodiles: Insights into the Evolution of Mummy-Making
(via sciencedaily.com) Crocodiles were mummified in a unique way at the Egyptian site of Qubbat al-Hawa during the 5th Cent...
Published Research reveals longstanding cultural continuity at oldest occupied site in West Africa - Research Reveals Longstanding Cultural Continuity at Oldest Occupied Site in West Africa
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Stone tools recovered from near the Senegalese coast extend occupation of the region back to 150 tho...
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 Humanity's earliest recorded kiss occurred in Mesopotamia 4,500 years ago - Humanity's Earliest Recorded Kiss Occurred in Mesopotamia 4,500 Years Ago
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Written sources from Mesopotamia suggest that kissing in relation to sex was practiced by the people...
Published Life before air conditioning: Curly hair kept early humans cool - Life before air conditioning: Curly hair kept early humans cool
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Curly hair does more than simply look good -- it may explain how early humans stayed cool while cons...
Published Lingering effects of Neanderthal DNA found in modern humans - Lingering Effects of Neanderthal DNA Found in Modern Humans
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Recent scientific discoveries have shown that Neanderthal genes comprise some 1 to 4% of the genome...
Published First hominin muscle reconstruction shows 3.2 million-year-old 'Lucy' could stand as erect as we can - First Hominin Muscle Reconstruction Shows 3.2 Million-Year-Old 'Lucy' Could Stand as Erect as We Can
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Digital modelling of legendary fossil's soft tissue suggests Australopithecus afarensis had powerful...
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 ...