Anthropology Challenging the “Out of Africa” theory, one tooth at a time October 16, 2015 - Updated on February 12, 2024
Archaeology New passage of the Epic of Gilgamesh had us waiting even more than G R R Martin does between books October 12, 2015
Agriculture And then I threw it on the ground: first signs of farming come from the middle east, some 23,000 years ago July 27, 2015 - Updated on October 4, 2017
Archaeology 14,000-year-old molar gives us oldest proof of dentistry, and will make you love your dentist’s drill July 21, 2015 - Updated on January 10, 2017
History Skeletons with lavish jewelry found in Roman catacombs June 18, 2015 - Updated on April 29, 2023
Great Pics 4000 years of human civilizations charted, the Histomap May 30, 2015 - Updated on June 1, 2015
Archaeology 3300 years ago, Egyptian women were using extensions and dyeing their hair September 19, 2014
Geology World’s first earthquake detector was invented 2000 years ago in China July 17, 2014 - Updated on April 26, 2019
Archaeology Ancient throwing: archaeologists find a contract to “fix” a wrestling match in Ancient Greece April 16, 2014
Astronomy A 400 year old Moon map corrects history, making Galileo Galilei a runner up January 15, 2009 - Updated on April 28, 2023