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One night in 373 BCE, the earth beneath the Greek city of Helike groaned and cracked. As homes crumbled and temples collapsed ...
A new study of ancient DNA has reveals that Ötzi the Iceman, a mummified individual dating back over 5,300 years, may have descended from a different ethnic group than his Alpine neighbors, indicating ...
The fossil belongs to a species of pterosaur called sinopterus atavismus, unearthed in northeastern China. According to the ...
A study of prehistoric skeletons from the Italian Alps shows that society may have been organized around fathers and that Ötzi the Iceman had a unique family lineage.