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Modern forensics solves Stone Age murder mystery after 33,000 years
A forensic analysis of a 33,000-year-old skull finds a clear explanation for the mysterious pattern of fractures preserved in the bone: it was murder
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Ancient DNA reveals that Jews’ biblical rivals were from Greece
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Ancient DNA reveals Neanderthal migration and interbreeding
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Ancient Celts were partial to beer, mead and imported Greek wines
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Yaz谋l谋kaya: A 3000-year-old Hittite mystery may finally be solved
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Space
Working hypothesis: From DJ sets in space to ancient bagels
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Bronze Age British settlement burned down a year after being built
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Artificial Scottish islands are thousands of years older than thought
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Life
Meet the Ghostbusters monster that could floor a tyrannosaur
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Tool-use became widespread 10,000 years earlier than we thought
The discovery of an ancient collection of tools suggests that our ancient ancestors began using stone tools on a regular basis about 2.6 million years ago
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Ancient Roman air pollution caused climate change in Europe
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Peasants in medieval England ate a diet of meat stew and cheese
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Did we split from Neanderthals 400,000 years earlier than we thought?
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Skeletons: the frame of life
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