progscrape: anthropology

In southern Africa, a group of people lived in partial isolation for hundreds of thousands of years

3 days ago uu.se anthropology

This little-known culture in Bronze Age Turkey might have been a major regional power

6 days ago newscientist.com anthropology

Homo sapiens-specific evolution unveiled by ancient southern African genomes - Nature

3 days ago doi.org anthropology

An expanse of ancient rock in the high-altitude Torotoro National Park in Bolivia has been revealed as the largest dinosaur tracksite ever recorded, with almost 18,000 individual dinosaur tracks.

3 days ago sciencealert.com anthropology

Human brains are preconfigured with instructions for understanding the world

12 days ago news.ucsc.edu anthropology

The Disastrous Maya Collapse Knocked Down an Entire Network of Cities in Mesoamerica

7 days ago nouvelles.umontreal.ca anthropology

Bones and teeth confirm 'Lucy' (Australopithecus afarensis) lived side by side with an even older human ancestor, Australopithecus deyiremeda, over 3.3 million years ago in Ethiopia's Afar Rift.

10 days ago sciencealert.com anthropology

Scientists found 44,000-year-old fossil evidence in Belgium that six neanderthals, all women and children, were hunted and eaten by another group of neanderthals

15 days ago realclearscience.com anthropology

Neanderthals and early humans ‘likely to have kissed’, say scientists

18 days ago theguardian.com anthropology

Ancient Humans Introduced Wolves to Remote Baltic Sea Island 5,000 Years Ago

11 days ago sci.news anthropology

Fifteen millennia of human maternal lineages evolution in Sicily reveal a slow population replacement from hunther gatherers to farmers at the onset of Neolithic and continuity onward

22 days ago science.org anthropology

Centuries of Black Death misinformation started with a poem

32 days ago news.exeter.ac.uk anthropology

10,000 generations of hominins used the same stone tools to weather a changing world

30 days ago eurekalert.org anthropology

A new 3D model of the Rano Raraku volcano crater on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) created using 11,686 photographs taken by drone helps scientists map hundreds of statue extraction sites and provided testable hypotheses on how the statues were moved

10 days ago theconversation.com 3d anthropology drone

A new analysis of 51 fossilized hominid teeth found lead has haunted us for almost 2 million years – but modern human brains seem better equipped to deal with it than Neanderthals.

52 days ago sciencealert.com anthropology

Mosquitoes have been discovered in Iceland in a first for the island nation, which has long been one of the world's mosquito-free places, a researcher told AFP Monday.

46 days ago sciencealert.com anthropology

The ancient practice of tooth removal helps map early migration across Vietnam: Ancient communities pulled out healthy teeth to demonstrate collective identity

43 days ago pnas.org anthropology

Modeling the rise and demise of Classic Maya cities: Climate, conflict, and economies of scale

51 days ago pnas.org anthropology

About 66 million years ago, a herd of herbivorous dinosaurs succumbed to drought – tragically, just hours or days before heavy rains fell.

44 days ago sciencealert.com anthropology

A strange gamma-ray glow emanating from the heart of the Milky Way could be the long-sought fingerprint of dark matter particles annihilating each other, evidence suggests.

45 days ago sciencealert.com anthropology

The Moai Statues Were Really “Walked” to Their Platforms | This ancient puzzle solved not with brute force, but with clever physics.

2 months ago zmescience.com anthropology

For people with abnormally high blood sugar levels, losing weight is often proposed as the primary approach to preventing full-blown diabetes from developing

46 days ago sciencealert.com anthropology diabetes

Earth was a broiling mass of lava and rock before it took the form that it has today, and scientists have for the first time discovered traces of that very early 'proto Earth', hidden away in the deepest and oldest rocks on our planet.

46 days ago sciencealert.com anthropology earth

Study of 1M-year-old skull points to earlier origins of modern humans

2 months ago theguardian.com anthropology

Archaeologists Discovered the Skull of a Bear Once Used in Roman Gladiator Fights

2 months ago popularmechanics.com anthropology

12,000-year-old Camel engravings reveal an early human presence in a once-verdant Nefud landscape

2 months ago sciencenews.org anthropology

The 12000 Year Old Skeleton That Reveals Humanity’s First Known Act of Violence in Southeast Asia

3 months ago nhm.ac.uk anthropology

For over 1,500 years, the cause of the Justinianic Plague, the world’s first plague pandemic, remained a mystery

3 months ago fascinatingworld.org anthropology

Ancient DNA reveals the prehistory of the Uralic and Yeniseian peoples.

2 months ago nature.com anthropology

The world's oldest known mummies date back to 12,000 years ago in Southeast Asia, new research shows

2 months ago sciencealert.com anthropology

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