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Astonishing images show how female Neanderthal may have looked

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Thu, 02 May 2024 12:10:46 +0100

The skull of Shanidar Z was found in the Shanidar cave in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, and has been painstakingly put back together

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Oldest known human viruses found hidden within Neanderthal bones

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Tue, 14 May 2024 07:00:17 +0100

Genetic analysis of 50,000-year-old Neanderthal skeletons has uncovered the remnants of three viruses related to modern human pathogens, and the researchers think they could be recreated

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Easter Island's legendary societal collapse didn't actually happen

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 20:00:42 +0100

Historians have claimed the people of Easter Island overexploited natural resources, causing a population crash, but new evidence suggests they lived sustainably for centuries

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Neanderthal child may have had Down’s syndrome

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 20:00:33 +0100

A fossil bone displaying features consistent with Down’s syndrome belonged to a Neanderthal child who survived beyond 6 years old, adding to evidence that these extinct humans cared for members of their community

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Neanderthal cooking skills put to the test with birds and stone tools

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 06:00:47 +0100

In an effort to understand ancient Neanderthal food preparation techniques, researchers butchered five wild birds using flint stone tools and roasted them

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Stonehenge’s altar stone was brought all the way from Scotland

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 17:00:44 +0100

The nearest source of the altar stone at the centre of Stonehenge has finally been identified – and it is at least 750 kilometres away in north-east Scotland

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Greenland voyage sheds light on little-known ancient Arctic culture

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2024 16:00:37 +0100

On a recent expedition, researchers braved summer storms in northern Greenland to learn the secrets of the ancient peoples who lived there 4500 years ago

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Ancient people of Easter Island made return trips to South America

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 17:00:26 +0100

DNA analysis shows that people from Easter Island had contact with Indigenous Americans around the 1300s, and finds there was no population crash before the arrival of Europeans

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Genome of Neanderthal fossil reveals lost tribe cut off for millennia

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 17:00:40 +0100

Analysis of DNA from a Neanderthal fossil found in a French cave indicates that it belonged to a group that was isolated for more than 50,000 years

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Gravity may explain why Neanderthals failed to adopt advanced weaponry

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 19:00:32 +0100

Spear-throwing tools called atlatls allow humans to launch projectiles over great distances, but Neanderthals apparently never used them – and an experiment involving a 9-metre-tall platform may explain why

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A cave in France is revealing how the Neanderthals died out

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 17:00:00 +0100

Discoveries from the genomes of the last Neanderthals are rewriting the story of how our own species came to replace them

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Ancient Egyptians shaped sheep's horns – and we don't know why

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 22:05:20 +0000

The earliest evidence of livestock with modified horns has been discovered in ancient Egypt – sheep skulls with horns that point in unnatural directions suggest humans forced them to grow that way

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Olivia Newton-John, Singer and Actress, Dies at 73

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Tue, 9 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Olivia Newton-John, Singer and Actress, Dies at 73
Category: Health News
Created: 8/9/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/9/2022 12:00:00 AM

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England to Lift Travel Restrictions for Vaccinated Visitors

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Tue, 25 Jan 2022 00:00:00 PDT

Title: England to Lift Travel Restrictions for Vaccinated Visitors
Category: Health News
Created: 1/24/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 1/25/2022 12:00:00 AM

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Mandatory COVID-19 Tests Lifted for Vaccinated Travelers to Britain

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Mandatory COVID-19 Tests Lifted for Vaccinated Travelers to Britain
Category: Health News
Created: 2/11/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 2/14/2022 12:00:00 AM

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How Does Melatonin Make You Feel, and Are There Side Effects?

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Fri, 15 Jul 2022 00:00:00 PDT

Title: How Does Melatonin Make You Feel, and Are There Side Effects?
Category: Health and Living
Created: 7/15/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 7/15/2022 12:00:00 AM

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13 Reasons You Are Always Tired (and What to Do About It)

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Wed, 24 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT

Title: 13 Reasons You Are Always Tired (and What to Do About It)
Category: Health and Living
Created: 8/24/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/24/2022 12:00:00 AM

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How Much Is a Healthy and Realistic Amount of Weight You Can Lose In a Month?

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Mon, 15 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT

Title: How Much Is a Healthy and Realistic Amount of Weight You Can Lose In a Month?
Category: Health and Living
Created: 8/15/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/15/2022 12:00:00 AM

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What Can and Can't I Eat When Fasting?

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Tue, 16 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT

Title: What Can and Can't I Eat When Fasting?
Category: Health and Living
Created: 8/16/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/16/2022 12:00:00 AM

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Types of Abdominal Fat, What They Are, and How to Lose Them

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Thu, 18 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Types of Abdominal Fat, What They Are, and How to Lose Them
Category: Health and Living
Created: 8/18/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/18/2022 12:00:00 AM

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Thyroid Disorders Symptoms and Signs

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Fri, 20 May 2022 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Thyroid Disorders Symptoms and Signs
Category: Diseases and Conditions
Created: 7/26/2018 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/20/2022 12:00:00 AM

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Should You Take Ashwagandha For Thyroid Issues?

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Mon, 18 Jul 2022 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Should You Take Ashwagandha For Thyroid Issues?
Category: Health and Living
Created: 7/18/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 7/18/2022 12:00:00 AM

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