Notes from Poland reports that when underwater archaeologists from Nicolaus Copernicus University retrieved […] ...

A pottery vessel painted with wild boars shown at Ever-flowing: Exhibition of the Yangtze River and the Chinese Civilization.

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A uniquely preserved prehistoric mudhole could hold the oldest-ever human footprints on the Arabian Peninsula, scientists say ...

For the very first time, scientists have sequenced DNA from the entire genome of an individual who lived in ancient Egypt up to 4,800 years ago – right when the first pyramids were being built. The ...

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Early humans survived in a range of extreme environments before global migration, study says by Christina Larson edited by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes ...

According to a new study published in the journal Biology Letters, the bedbug’s long affair with humans began about 245,000 years ago.

Humans are the only animal that lives in virtually every possible environment, from rainforests to deserts to tundra. That allowed for global migration, new research finds.

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