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Thursday, May 2, 2013
Remains of 14-year-old girl suggest that starving settlers had to go to extreme lengths to survive harsh winter of 1609
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HYDERABAD,
Sunday, April 28, 2013
The 45-minute show takes viewers 14,000 years back in time. This is besides a ride through the dinosaur era. One can also travel around in time and traverse through Egypt and Sumeria and the ruins in southeastern Turkey that were discovered recently
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LONDON,
Thursday, March 14, 2013
In what is claimed to be a major breakthrough in explaining the relationship between absolute brain size and higher cognitive abilities, a team of British anthropologists has found that the reason...
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London,
January 1, 2013
Researchers believe they have solved one of the biggest puzzles in anthropology — whether Lucy, one of our famous ancestors, lived in the trees or on the ground.
Australopithecus afarensi...
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June 6, 2012
The earliest ancestors of modern human may have originated in Asia and not Africa as widely believed, according to a new study based on fossil discovery in Myanmar.
Previous fossil finds...
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Washington,
September 6, 2011
Modern humans may have interbred with a now extinct lineage of humanity before leaving Africa 65,000 yeas ago, according to a new research.DNA studies have already proved that ancestors of...
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Leipzig (Germany),
June 20, 2011
According to a study of hominids — the early ancestors of humans — it appears that women were likely to leave their natal groups while men spent their lives in the nearby surroundings...
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May 11, 2011
Neanderthal remains indicate that they died out 10,000 years before human arrival in Europe
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WASHINGTON,,
March 15, 2011
A new study is raising questions about when ancient human ancestors in Europe learned to control fire, one of the most important steps on the long path to civilization. A review of 141 arch...
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Washington,
March 1, 2011
Experts have found 7000-year-old remains of a Husky-like dog in Siberia that suggest that people saw it as a thinking, social being.They believe it probably lived and died similar to how hu...
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Buenos Aires,,
December 11, 2010
Human skeletal remains dating back to around 8,270 years have been found near a lake in Argentina, scientists have said.The remains were found together with the bones of guanacos from 7,000...
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July 12, 2010
When and how far did early humans venture into the cold climatic regions after they first moved out of Africa nearly 1.75 million years ago? Evidence for the earliest human occupation outsid...
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February 23, 2010
Even ancient history does not stand still. Many of history's secrets lie locked inside the human genome. DNA studies have revealed patterns of early human migration around the world. They ha...
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October 21, 2012
We have to inculcate in people a proper scientific temper and help them use science and technology to rise out of their misery.
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February 8, 2012
Scientists in Germany said recently they have sequenced nearly all the genome of the Denisova people, an extinct human-like species contemporary with the Neanderthals. The work by the Max Planck S...
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CHENNAI,
June 26, 2011
It is spread over 3 km and can be dated to 1,000 BCE-300 CE
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Washington,
June 6, 2011
Scientists have found evidence of particulates in the lungs of ancient mummies, suggesting that Egyptians may have been exposed to air pollution hundreds of years ago.
Particulates,...
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March 29, 2011
Though our early ancestors used stone tools for more than two million years, certain techniques used for shaping them into more potent weapons are of relatively recent innovation. Pressure f...
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Washington,,
March 14, 2011
One of the most complex human mysteries involves how and why we became the most progressive species in terms of biological success.Findings by a team of noted anthropologists, including sev...
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February 3, 2011
Archaeological evidence in the form of stone tools discovered from Jebel Faya, a site close to Sharjah in United Arab Emirates and about 50 km from the Persian Gulf, suggests that modern hum...
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London,
October 25, 2010
The rock star is also has genes of Russian tsar, King George I and ancient Romans says a research.
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May 15, 2010
Did Neanderthals and modern humans interbreed? While several methods, including the study of mitochondrial DNA of Neanderthals, failed to resolve this longstanding controversy, a comparison...
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London,
January 11, 2010
When you think of Neanderthals, most picture ugly, stupid beings. But, new findings have now suggested that they were probably the original metrosexual as they did their best to make themsel...
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