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Signs of tuberculosis adaptation discovered in ancient Andeans

Posted on April 1, 2023April 1, 2023 by Elif Duluk

Indigenous communities in modern-day Ecuador may have developed resistance to tuberculosis bacteria thousands of years before European settlers.

Oldest human genome of Spain unearthed

Posted on March 5, 2023March 5, 2023 by Ahmet Mengüç

At one site near Granada in Spain, scientists discovered bones that contain the oldest human genome yet discovered in the area.

Some of the earliest stone tools used by our ancestors were found in Kenya

Posted on February 21, 2023February 21, 2023 by Ahmet Mengüç

Some of the earliest stone tools ever used by prehistoric people were found by archaeologists in Kenya, and they date back to 2.9 million years.

Evidence of giant elephant hunting by Neanderthals

Posted on February 3, 2023March 22, 2023 by Dilek Yazıcı

According to analysis of 125,000 year old animal bones, Neanderthals hunted and killed prehistoric giant elephants, obtaining enormous quantities of meat that could sustain hundreds of people.

DNA of a previously unknown group of people found in Siberia

Posted on January 15, 2023March 4, 2023 by Ahmet Mengüç

A hitherto unidentified population that resided in Siberia during the last Ice Age has been revealed via genetic study.

In America, oldest known projectile points

Posted on December 26, 2022January 21, 2023 by Ahmet Mengüç

Oregon State University archaeologists have found a collection of projectile points that date from around 15,700 years ago.

The debate that human ancestors began bipedalism due to foraging in trees

Posted on December 18, 2022December 18, 2022 by Dilek Yazıcı

In an unexpected development, learning to walk on land may not have had any role in the genesis of human bipedalism.

The oldest known piece of anatomy of our species in Europe

Posted on December 7, 2022December 7, 2022 by Dilek Yazıcı

An ancient jawbone previously thought to belong to a Neanderthal may force a rethinking of modern human history in Europe.

At least 236,000 years ago, Homo naledi may have lighted fires in subterranean caverns

Posted on December 5, 2022February 7, 2023 by Ahmet Mengüç

New evidence suggests that an ancient hominid known as Homo naledi may have ignited controlled fires in the pitch-dark chambers of an underground cave system. 

A seagoing vessel built with centuries old technology is being rebuilt, will depart from Tamralipta

Posted on November 8, 2022November 8, 2022 by Elif Duluk

In the old port of Tamralipta, a handmade sea boat is being rebuilt by the only remaining artisans capable of building such vessels.

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