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Evidence of the permanent impact of smoking on people’s teeth has been uncovered by researchers for the first time

Geochronology supports LGM age for human tracks at White Sands, New Mexico

Archaeologists Found a Lost Temple From a Civilization That Vanished 1,000 Years Ago

Analysis of 10,000 archaeology articles finds the field aligns more closely with social sciences than natural sciences on bibliometric measures of scientific consensus

First ever skull from ‘Denisovan’ is discovered

Researchers estimate that early humans began smoking meat to extend its shelf life as long as a million years ago.

A new study tested if a canoe made with Stone Age tools could cross a 110 km strait against one of the world’s strongest currents

6,000-Year-Old DNA Analysis Reveals Colombia’s First Hunter-Gatherers Completely Disappeared

Archaeological evidence shows widespread habitual fire use by humans began around 50,000 years ago, reshaping cultural and environmental behaviors

Despite the harsh cold, precolonial farmers thrived in what is now northern Michigan, lidar surveys reveal

A study identified evidence of "use of psychoactive plants in institutionalized ritual in the first millennium BCE, demonstrating that even in their early stages, sociopolitically complex societies incorporated psychoactive plants into ritual activity."

Males of a distant human cousin, Paranthropus robustus, weren’t always bigger than females, researchers report in Science

Unusual Face Tattoos Discovered on 800-Year-Old South American Mummy

A new analysis provides some of the earliest evidence of intergroup conflict between humans to date

Longest migration of early humans was from Asia to America more than 100,000 years ago, covering over 20,000km on foot

Asians undertook humanity's longest known prehistoric migration

The Roman massacre that never happened

Stone Age Innovation: Bone Tool from Estonia May Be Prehistoric Multi-Tool, Study Finds

Wai Wai teachers in Brazil co-authored a school grammar written entirely in their native language

Human Evolution Traded Fur for Sweat Glands—and Now, Our Wounds Take Longer to Heal Than Those of Other Mammals

Archaeologists combine cutting edge research techniques to shed light on the treatment of individuals with disabilities in the late Middle Ages

World’s oldest fingerprint may be a clue that Neanderthals created art

Europe’s Oldest Spearhead Unearthed in Russia: Crafted by Neanderthals 80,000 Years Ago

Mummy mystery solved: 'air-dried' priest was embalmed via rectum

Study re-examines origins of Stonehenge and determines altar stone is from 466 miles away

Bite marks on York skeleton reveal first evidence of ‘gladiators’ fighting lions

Sophisticated pyrotechnology in the Ice Age: This is how humans made fire tens of thousands of years ago

Europes becoming pro-nuclear. Drivers of public support for nuclear energy in six EU countries after the energy crisis of 2022

Roman gladiator remains show first proof of human-animal combat

Loss of dance and infant-directed song among the Northern Aché. Study suggest dance and lullabies aren’t universal human behaviors.

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