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Study Shows Neanderthals Produced Pitch Through a Complex Process

Pit, Vanguard Cave, Gibraltar SEVILLE, SPAIN—Fernando Muñiz of the University of Seville and an international team of researchers have identified a pit where Neanderthals may have produced plant adhesives some 60,000 years ago in Gibraltar’s Vanguard Cave, according to a SciTechDaily report. Previous research has suggested that Neanderthals could have …

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Ice Age Bone Needles Discovered in Wyoming

Bone needle and needle preform reconstructions and Micro-CT scans of comparative faunal specimens CONVERSE COUNTY, WYOMING—CNN reports that 32 fragments of bone needles have been discovered at Wyoming’s La Prele Mammoth site, which consists of dozens of temporary dwellings and the butchered remains of a young mammoth. The 13,000-year-old needles …

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12,000-Year-Old Canine Companion Identified in Alaska

Canine leg bone TUCSON, ARIZONA—According to a statement released by the University of Arizona, a new study of canine bones indicates that people living in interior Alaska some 12,000 years ago formed relationships with possible ancestors of today’s dogs. The researchers worked with members of the Healy Lake Village Council, …

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Astronomers Discover a Giant Mysterious Radio Circle

Astronomers using the cutting-edge MeerKAT telescope have uncovered a new enigmatic phenomenon: an “odd radio circle” (ORC) surrounding an elliptical… The post Astronomers Discover a Giant Mysterious Radio Circle appeared first on Curiosmos. Source: Curiosmos

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Scientists Uncover Hidden Organic Reservoirs on Ceres

Six years after NASA’s Dawn spacecraft sent its final transmission, leaving the asteroid belt’s largest worlds—Ceres and Vesta—forever etched in… The post Scientists Uncover Hidden Organic Reservoirs on Ceres appeared first on Curiosmos. Source: Curiosmos

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Artifacts Recovered From Thermal Bath Site in Tuscany

ROME, ITALY—According to a Reuters report, the warm mud at the site of an ancient thermal bath in central Italy’s town of San Casciano dei Bagni has yielded statues, coins, jewels, eggs and eggshells, and twigs decorated with plants and pine cones. These are the latest finds from the site, …

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