archaeology
New method of obtaining genomic data from small vertebrate remains that causes no visible damage to the underlying bone
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Study finds evidence of local extinction and replacement even before Homo sapiens arrived
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LAMAP uses information from the landscape data to estimate the archaeological potential of land
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Ancient human and animal DNA can remain stably localized in sediments, preserved in microscopic fragments of bone and feces
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Researchers announce the naming of a new species of human ancestor, Homo bodoensis
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A new approach for estimating prehistoric populations that uses Bayesian reasoning and a flexible probability model
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Early humans in eastern Africa used fire in a way that prevented regrowth of the region’s forests, creating a sprawling bushland that exists today
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Geochemical tests reveal truths and myths in historical accounts of military conflict
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This rare fossil find comes from the Kimmeridge Clay Formation in England, a series of sedimentary rocks formed in a shallow, tropical-subtropical sea during the Upper Jurassic
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Findings on Neanderthal oral microbiomes offer new clues on evolution, health
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