Tag: archaeology
Turns out humans were making fire 400,000 years ago – way earlier than we thought!
Get ready to have your mind blown. You know those fundamental stories we tell about human history? The ones that anchor our understanding of...
This week in science: A mysterious human relative, a dark matter find, and the weird lights from nuclear tests.
The universe, our planet, and even our own past are brimming with enigmas. Every week, scientists across various disciplines chip away at these mysteries,...
DNA from Napoleon’s 1812 army finally tells us why his soldiers died.
The name Napoleon evokes images of grand battles, strategic genius, and a formidable army that swept across Europe. Yet, his ill-fated 1812 Russian campaign...
1,300-year-old poop shows diseases plagued ancient people in Mexico’s ‘Cave of the Dead Children’.
Ever wonder what secrets the ground beneath us holds? Sometimes, it's not glittering gold or lost cities, but something far more… visceral. We’re talking...
