Jul 15SaveArchaeology7/15/20Archaeology7/15/2014,000-Year-Old Poop Found in Oregon Cave Turns Out to Be HumanGeorge Dvorsky22SaveFor archaeologists, ancient bones and stone tools are important lines of evidence, but sometimes the answers to our…
Oct 31 2019SaveArchaeology10/31/19Archaeology10/31/19Scientists Say New Research Tracing the Origin of Modern Humans to Botswana Is Deeply FlawedGeorge Dvorsky12SaveA new paper claiming that modern humans originated in northern Botswana some 200,000 years ago is being criticized…
Sep 22 2016Save9/22/16Aboriginal Australians Are Humanity’s Oldest CivilizationGeorge Dvorsky127SaveNew research shows that all present-day non-Africans can trace their origins to a single wave of migrants who left…
Dec 10 2015Save12/10/15These Are the Blood Vessels of an 80 Million-Year-Old DinosaurMaddie Stone29SaveFor the first time, paleontologists have isolated original blood vessels from a dinosaur. You’re looking at the…
Jun 10 2015Save6/10/15The Jurassic Park Science to Bring Back Dinosaurs Is Almost HereMaddie Stone108SaveTwenty five years ago, Michael Crichton captured our imaginations with the crazy idea that scientists might one day…
Feb 28 2012Save2/28/12This 5,300-year-old Iceman has close relatives living in the MediterraneanRobbie Gonzalez48SaveEveryone, meet Ötzi the Iceman. Well, this is a reconstruction of Ötzi the Iceman — you'll find photos of his…