Tag: Ancient
Ancient lead exposure may have influenced how our brains evolved
Homo sapiens may be more robust against lead exposure than other hominidsfrantic00/Shutterstock Evidence from fossilized teeth indicates that…
‘Pregnancy test’ for skeletons could help reveal ancient mothers
The skeletal remains of a woman holding a baby in her left arm, discovered at an Anglo-Saxon grave…
Aging NY judges challenge ancient state law that would force them to retire at 76
A group of aging judges have taken legal action against the state of New York regarding an outdated…
Xavier Dolan’s ‘Rage,’ Andrew Leung’s ‘Ancient China of Mars,’ Eléa Gobbe-Mévellec’s ‘The Northern Star’ Among Highlights at Rome’s MIA Market
At this year's MIA Market, running from October 6 to 10 in Rome, new offerings from Canadian filmmaker…
Animated Sci-Fi Dramedy ‘Ancient China of Mars’ Rockets to Rome’s MIA Market With Offbeat Space Comedy About Immigrant Dream (EXCLUSIVE)
On a worn space station hovering above Mars, a struggling Chinese restaurant provides an unexpected backdrop for pursuing…
Ancient artists created giant camel engravings in the Arabian desert
A life-sized camel engraving at Jebel Misma, Saudi Arabia Sahout Rock Art and Archaeology Project In the heart…
This Under-the-Radar U.S. Region Has Surfing, Ancient Redwoods, Mountains, and a Rustic Charm
In 1997, Richard Alfaro embarked on a journey by acquiring a 75-acre apple farm in Corralitos, which he…
Does this sculpted head show an ancient hunter-gatherer’s hairstyle?
Humans A remarkable statuette uncovered in northern France, estimated to be 27,000 years old, may reveal insights into…
Frédéric Demeuse’s Photos Foreground the Essential Beauty of Ancient Forests
Nestled just outside of Brussels lies the enchanting Sonian Forest, a vibrant expanse of ancient woodland that covers…
An ancient Chinese skull might change how we see our human roots
A Groundbreaking Discovery: The Yunxian 2 Skull and its Implications for Human Evolution Research into a 1-million-year-old hominid…
Our Enduring Fascination With Ancient Roman Baths
When we think of the comforts of ancient Rome, few things evoke relaxation quite like the famous Roman…
30,000-year-old toolkit shows what ancient hunter carried in a pouch
Humans A remarkable discovery of 29 stone tools—crafted for essential activities like hunting, butchering, and wood cutting—has been…