Searching for evidence of ancient human existence, researchers cross the inhospitable Namib Desert
Credit: Wits University The Namib Desert contains a treasure trove of stone tools about which little is known because it ...
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Ancient hominids had hands similar to humans, indicating earlier tool use, study finds
Entheses of the first ray. 1) Representation of the entheses delineated to the right of the first metacarpal of Basel ...
Traces of ancient immigration patterns to Japan discovered in 2,000-year-old genome
Human remains from the Yayoi period, around 2,300 years ago, from which DNA has been extracted. Credit: Kim et al ...
Ancient 3D paper art, kirigami, could reshape modern wireless technology
Credit: Drexel University The future of wireless technology – from charging devices to amplifying communications signals – relies on antennas ...
Ancient humans were so good at surviving the last ice age that they didn’t need to migrate like other species
Maps displaying the four main distribution patterns identified for private allelic richness identified after rarefaction at S = 10. (A) ...
Ancient climate analysis reveals unknown global processes
A review of research conducted at more than a hundred geographic sites around the world, describing every landmass, has revealed ...
The dragonfly wing pattern reinforces vaults and domes better than ancient Roman and technology-generated methods.
Dome of the Cathedral of Granada in Spain. The stiffening ribs are visible in white and gold on a sky ...
Astronomers detect multiple extended tidal tails in ancient globular cluster
High-probability members of the tidal tails of NGC 288. Green dots show stars along the trailing tail, cyan dots denote ...
Study traces wild cat eye color diversity to ancient ancestor
Credit: iScience (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2024.110903 Fans of Clementine, the cat who recently captivated TikTok with her rare eye color, should ...
Scientists discover new understanding of how an ancient hormone works, paving the way for better therapies
Credit: Natural communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-52703-w Monash University researchers have discovered how the peptide hormone glucagon could better treat diseases ...
