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Humans

Ancient humans planned ahead and stored bones to eat the marrow later

Patterns of markings from skinning preserved bones are the first evidence that humans living 200,000 to 400,000 years ago stored food to eat later

City simulations

Humans

We need to talk about technology that people use to influence others

Humans

The story of how humans got to the Americas isn鈥檛 a simple one

Humans

Prehistoric baby bottles found in Bronze and Iron Age sites in Germany

Portrait of juvenile female Denisovan, based on DNA analysis

Humans

This is almost certainly not what Denisovans looked like

Cave bear skeleton

Life

Europe鈥檚 extinct cave bears went into decline just as humans arrived

TV programme Vikings depicts the exploits of聽raiding warriors

Humans

Genetic analysis reveals Vikings had a wide and diverse family tree

Geek coastline

Humans

Our species got to Europe 165,000 years earlier than we thought

The archaeological site near the Yana River. Alla Mashezerskaya maps the artefacts in the area where two 31,000-year-old milk teeth were found.

Humans

Children’s teeth reveal previously unknown ancient humans in Siberia

A worker checks the jars used to contain rice wine at Shaoxing Nuerhong Winery Company in Shaoxing, east China's Zhejiang Province. The company maintains its traditional rice wine brewing method, which is composed of nearly 20 processing steps.

Humans

Early farmers liked alcohol so much they invented two ways to brew it

Residues on pottery from two 7000-year-old sites in China suggest early farmers developed two different ways to brew alcoholic drinks

Humans

Angela Saini video interview: The return of race in mainstream science

How the young can rejuvenate the old

How humans are shaping the planet: are we in the anthropocene?

Earth

Underland is a profound journey into the mirror world of the dead