Tag: Ancient
Ancient humans only evolved language once, but why?
Language is a remarkable ability that sets humans apart from other species. While animals can communicate basic needs…
London’s Largest Ancient Roman Fresco Makes for the ‘World’s Most Difficult Jigsaw Puzzle’ — Colossal
London, a city with a rich history dating back nearly 2,000 years, never fails to surprise with its…
First Near-Complete Denisovan Skull Reveals What This Ancient Human Cousin Looked Like
A groundbreaking discovery has been made in the field of paleontology - the first near-complete Denisovan skull has…
Readers react to ancient hunting tactics, dog obesity and narwhal play
The hunters likely used their knowledge of the landscape, the movements of the horses, and their own physical…
Scientists Recreate Ancient Egypt’s Prized Blue Pigment
In ancient times, long before the likes of Yves Klein, Joni Mitchell, Pablo Picasso, or Miles Davis, the…
1930s ‘Dragon Man’ Finally Gives Elusive Ancient Human Species a Face : ScienceAlert
New Study Reveals Dragon Man Skull Belongs to Denisovans, Not Homo longi A groundbreaking discovery has shaken up…
Ancient monstersaur had ‘goblin-like’ teeth and sheddable tail
Artistic reconstruction of Bolg amondolCullen Townsend An ancient creature discovered in North America is providing valuable insights into…
Ancient humans’ extraordinary journey to South America
A colder climate than we have now let ancient people cross the Bering land bridge and enter the…
Strange Metal From Beyond Our World Spotted in Ancient Treasure Stash : ScienceAlert
Discovering the Secrets of Meteoritic Iron in Iberian Bronze Age Treasures Amidst a cache of glittering golden treasures…
Dead Sea Scrolls analysis may force rethink of ancient Jewish history
The Dead Sea Scrolls, a collection of ancient texts discovered in 1947, may be even older than previously…
Ancient humans evolved to be better teachers as technology advanced
As technology progressed, humans also got better at passing on skills to othersEnglish Heritage/Heritage Images/Getty Images An in-depth…
Tuberculosis’s extraordinary evolution reveals why the ancient disease lives on
We are starting to understand why the bacteria behind tuberculosis is so good at infecting peopleAdobe Stock/Ryan Wills…