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New discoveries of bone fragments at Ranis cave in Germany prove the early presence of cold-adapted Homo sapiens in northern Europe

When we imagine ourselves as another creature, we become more attuned to the world around us – and better at being human

<p style="text-align:left">A team of researchers from China, Australia, France, Spain, and Germany has revealed advanced material culture in East Asia by 45,000 years ago.</p>

A site in northern China sheds light on ancient human migration 45,000 years ago and highlights a unique convergence of culture and technology.

<strong>Bonsall, Derbyshire:</strong> Nature is not separate from, or immune to, its underlying culture, whether long-forgotten industry or the acceptability of what we call species

A lead sling bullet inscribed with "CAES," found in Spain, highlights Roman military strategies and psychological tactics from Caesar's era.

Mamata Banerjee has written to PM Modi urging him to give Bengali the status of a classical language as it has qualified the criteria set by the Centre. , India News, Times Now

Major migration events in Holocene Eurasia have been characterized genetically at broad regional scales1–4. However, insights into the population dynamics in the contact zones are hampered by a lack of ancient genomic data sampled at high spatiotemporal resolution5–7. Here, to address this, we analysed shotgun-sequenced genomes from 100 skeletons spanning 7,300 years of the Mesolithic period, Neolithic period and Early Bronze Age in Denmark and integrated these with proxies for diet ...

Corpses found in two large stone tombs in Spain suggest strange ancient funerary practices. Read more here.

AMMAN — With human presence known for at least 400,000 years ago, the Azraq basin and adjacent areas of northeast Jordan preserve one of the most continuous and well-known sequences of early prehistoric settlement in the Levant.