Tag: Humans

This ancient pottery holds the earliest evidence of humans doing math

Ancient pottery from the Halafian culture in northern Mesopotamia, dating back to nearly 8,000 years ago, has provided

Gifted Dogs Learn New Toy Names by Eavesdropping on Their Humans : ScienceAlert

Gifted Dogs Can Learn Hundreds of Toy Names Through Eavesdropping Some clever dogs have the remarkable ability to

Hominin fossils from Morocco may be close ancestors of modern humans

The jawbone of an ancient hominin found at Grotte à Hominidés in MoroccoHamza Mehimdate, Programme Préhistoire de Casablanca

60,000-year-old poison arrowheads show early humans’ skillful hunting

A groundbreaking discovery has been made in South Africa that pushes back the earliest known use of poisoned

Jellyfish sleep about as much as humans do – and nap like us too

An upside-down jellyfish in its natural habit on the seabedEilat. Gil Koplovitch Jellyfish exhibit sleep-like behavior, with patterns

Early humans may have begun butchering elephants 1.8 million years ago

The discovery of the ancient elephant butchery site at Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania sheds light on the hunting

Legacy IAM was built for humans — and AI agents now outnumber them 82 to 1

Machine identities are rapidly outnumbering humans in today's digital landscape, with AI agents taking the lead as the

Did ancient humans start farming so they could drink more beer?

The shift from hunting and gathering to farming around 10,000 years ago marked a significant transformation in human

Swearing Actually Seems to Make Humans Physically Stronger : ScienceAlert

The Science Behind Swearing and Improved Physical Performance Swearing at the gym may no longer be frowned upon,

Oldest evidence of fire-lighting comes from early humans in Britain

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DNA Analysis Reveals Two Routes Ancient Humans Used to Reach Australia : ScienceAlert

The Arrival of the First Humans in Australia: A Genomics Study Approximately 60,000 years ago, the first humans

Humans Share a Surprising Genetic Link With Golden Retrievers : ScienceAlert

Humans and dogs have a long history of living together, dating back to the early days of settlement.