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Neanderthals built their own fireplaces where they used to cook food on a regular basis, similar to modern humans: study
Archaeologists have long been aware of the Neanderthals' use of fire. However, the crux of the matt…
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Scientists uncover hidden ancient drawings of animals in a Paleolithic cave using a technique to make them look 3D
Using a simplistic 3-D viewing technique, archaeologists discovered three new cave drawings that th…
Marianne Guenot,Grace Eliza G…
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Scientists discovered a unique line of Neanderthals and it's helping solve the mystery of humanity's last great extinction
The genome of a Neanderthal named Thorin suggested he was part of an unknown lineage. He and his co…
Jenny McGrath
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A 4,000-year-old lipstick uncovered in Iran may be the oldest ever found. It's uncannily similar to modern ones.
Humans have been using red pigment for a long time, but this could be the earliest example of a lip…
Marianne Guenot
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A human skull, fossils, and old cannonballs discovered in huge, bizarre hoard after homes were raided, says report
Two men face being investigated after a police operation in Spain led to authorities finding hundre…
Joshua Zitser
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Amateur archaeology sleuth deciphers messages hidden in Stone Age cave art for 25,000 years
Ben Bacon, a furniture restorer by day, spent his nights decoding the writing that has baffled scie…
Bethany Dawson
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Sorry, 'The Last of Us' fans — cannibalism just isn't that nutritious, according to a human evolution researcher
Eating other humans isn't an efficient source of calories, especially post-apocalypse, says a resea…
Gabby Landsverk
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The key differences between the paleo and keto diet, and which one nutritionists recommend
The paleo diet is a protein-rich diet that consists of unprocessed foods. The keto diet is a low-ca…
Carla Delgado,David Seres
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A green comet that takes about 50,000 years to complete its orbit around the sun will come closest to Earth for the first time since the Stone Age
The comet will be visible in late January and early February. Here's how to watch it, why it's gree…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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If you want to eat like your paleo ancestors, stop cutting out all carbs, a new study suggests
Advocates of the paleo diet assume that our human ancestors had a meat-heavy, low-carb diet. But re…
Aylin Woodward,Gabby Landsverk
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A beginner's guide to the paleo diet, including how to do it and what to eat
The paleo diet is a diet based on the way humans ate before we started farming. It focuses on foods…
Ashley Laderer,Samantha Casse…
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Coronavirus epidemic first hit over 21,000 years ago, says a study
The most recent common ancestor of sarbecoviruses — the family of coronaviruses to which SARS-CoV b…
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A 3-foot-long mammoth tusk hidden on the ocean floor could offer clues about the ancient creatures
Scientists discovered a 3-foot-long tusk roughly 10,000 feet below the ocean's surface. Mammoth fos…
Aria Bendix
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Prehistoric cavemen starved themselves of oxygen to induce hallucinations and inspire their ancient paintings, study finds
Prehistoric cave dwellers living in Europe believed the caves were a portal connecting their world …
Sophia Ankel
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An art museum attacked Facebook for banning a photo of its prize exhibit, a 30,000-year-old statue of a naked woman
A French court is currently deciding whether the social media platform had the right to shut down a…
Alexandra Ma
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The best spiralizers you can buy to make veggie noodles
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James Brains
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Our ancestors were much stronger than we are - here's how to rebuild those abilities
But the ability to accomplish all of that wasn't due to some kind of human superpower that's been g…
Kevin Loria
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10 surprisingly filling, low-carb foods you can eat on the paleo diet
"In general, the paleo diet can be a great kick-start for someone to eat a diet rich in whole foods…
Mercey Livingston
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New Study Says Those Trendy Paleo Diets Have No Historical Basis
That is to say, their diet varied widely based on their location and what was actually available to…
Dennis Green
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The 10 Most Important Things In The World Right Now
8. The naturalist whom was widely reported to have been eaten alive by an anaconda for a "Discovery…