Archaeology
Ancient Iranian Metallurgy Revealed: Bronze Age Copper Secrets Unearthed at Sagzabad
Laboratory analysis of artefacts, slags and ore from the ancient settlement of Sagzabad reveals sophisticated Late Bronze Age and Iron...
Ancient Elephant Tooth Reconstructs a 700,000-Year-Old Haven for Early Humans
A 700,000-year-old straight-tusked elephant tooth from Gesher Benot Ya'aqov in northern Israel has allowed researchers to reconstruct a lush woodland-wetland...
Charred Soybean Lumps Reveal 1,800-Year-Origins of Korea’s Fermented Paste Tradition
Charred amorphous lumps from ancient Korean sites have been identified as processed soybean masses dating to around AD 200, pushing...
Blue Mineral Clues Reveal How a Stone Age Site Preserved Its Secrets
A study of the Mengxihe Palaeolithic site in Sichuan, China, shows that the iron phosphate mineral vivianite records the precise...
Noo-Noo: Amber Fossil Reveals Insect With Bizarre Flexible Feeding Tube From Dinosaur Era
Researchers at Tel Aviv University have identified a new 99-million-year-old insect species, Cretodorus noonoo, preserved in Myanmar amber, whose extraordinarily...
Alternating Rainfall Patterns Shaped the Parallel Rise of Ancient Chinese Cultures
A new reconstruction of Holocene rainfall shows that precipitation in eastern China alternated between north and south, creating conditions that...
Forensic Science Exposes Human Sacrifice in Egypt’s First Dynasty Royal Burials
A forensic reexamination of skulls excavated at Abydos shows that at least 39 percent of First Dynasty retainers buried around...
Stone Age Weapon Pulled From Lithuanian River Reveals 10,000-Year-Old Birch Tar Glue
A 10,000-year-old bone projectile point dredged from a Lithuanian river still preserves birch bark tar adhesive, making it the oldest...
Aurochs vanished from Scandinavia as genetics, hunting and forests closed in
New research combining ancient DNA and archaeology shows that genetic bottlenecks, human hunting and forest spread together drove the aurochs...
Ancient Chinese Frontier Outpost Reveals Secrets of Early Shang Bronze Networks
Scientific analysis of 21 bronze artifacts from the Early Shang outpost of Panlongcheng reveals that the frontier settlement shared alloy...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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