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Mar. 10, 2021 —There's a surprising amount of information stored in the hardened plaque, or calculus, between teeth. And if that calculus belongs to the remains of a person who lived in ancient times, the ...
Apr. 5, 2022 —Math is the language of the physical world, and some see mathematical patterns everywhere: in weather, in the way soundwaves move, and even in the spots or stripes zebra fish develop in ...
Sep. 15, 2021 —The long-distance migrations of early Bronze Age pastoralists in the Eurasian steppe have captured widespread interest. But the factors behind their remarkable spread have been heavily debated by ...
Apr. 12, 2023 —The question of how prehistoric populations obtained sustainable food in the barren heights of the Tibetan Plateau has long attracted academic and popular interest. A new study highlights the ...
Jan. 27, 2021 —Got milk? The 1990s ad campaign highlighted the importance of milk for health and wellbeing, but when did we start drinking the milk of other animals? And how did the practice spread? A new study led ...
June 22, 2021 —Researchers have recently identified and described a new genus and species of xanthid crab found in Okinawa Island, Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Named Mabui calculus, it is the first among the 7,800 ...
Mar. 31, 2023 —For the first time, researchers have pinpointed a date when elite Mongol Empire people were drinking yak milk, according to a new ...
Dec. 21, 2020 —Asian spices such as turmeric and fruits like the banana had already reached the Mediterranean more than 3000 years ago, much earlier than previously thought. A team of researchers has shown that ...
May 11, 2022 —The movement of herders and livestock into the eastern steppe is of great interest to researchers, but few scholars have linked the introduction of herds and horses to the rise of complex ...
Mar. 14, 2023 —A new study has found evidence of cheesemaking, using milk from multiple animals in Late Neolithic ...