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How Humans Were Communicating Long Before Writing

admin — Mon, 16 Mar 2026 18:32:14 +0000

Symbols allow information to exist outside individual memory, making it possible to share knowledge across time and communities. Over thousands of years, such abilities could have paved the way for more complex cultural developments, including art, mythology, and eventually writing.

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People Call These Statues Terrifying. Finland Calls Them Art

admin — Mon, 02 Mar 2026 18:10:45 +0000

In many countries, statues like these might be removed after public complaints. In Finland, they remain. Some are preserved, some are celebrated, and some even become tourist attractions.

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Since When Have Humans Eaten Sharks?

admin — Mon, 16 Feb 2026 08:43:27 +0000

Archaeological evidence shows that humans have interacted with and likely eaten sharks for thousands of years. Yet in prehistoric times, exploitation occurred at a scale that did not threaten global populations.

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Can Humans Have Sex in Space?

admin — Sat, 07 Feb 2026 15:13:10 +0000

The study does not claim that sex in space is physically impossible. However, the researchers agree that, based on current knowledge, sexual activity that could lead to pregnancy is not recommended. The biological risks remain too high, and science has yet to provide enough assurance for long-term safety.

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Behind the Glitter of Papua’s Gold, the Kamoro and Amungme Indigenous Communities Bear Environmental Scars

admin — Wed, 04 Feb 2026 10:12:42 +0000

The study argues that regulatory frameworks have historically prioritized industrial interests over Indigenous ecological concerns.

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The Lost Color of Prehistoric Europe

admin — Thu, 11 Dec 2025 08:21:50 +0000

Blue color in prehistoric Europe existed 14,000 years ago and archaeologists are still amazed by this forgotten pigment.

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Alpine Dig Reveals the Oldest Chewing Habit in Europe

admin — Thu, 04 Dec 2025 10:49:11 +0000

The oldest chewing habit in Europe has been traced to 5,000-year-old birch tar from the Alps, revealing details about ancient daily life.

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Women and Children Became The Silent Victims in Neandertal Cannibalism

admin — Sat, 29 Nov 2025 05:32:12 +0000

New research on Neandertal cannibalism uncovers the targeting of women and children, highlighting behaviors in Late Pleistocene communities.

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Tracing Kissing Back Millions of Years

admin — Thu, 20 Nov 2025 09:47:39 +0000

New research suggests kissing may have originated in ape ancestors and Neanderthals, revealing deep evolutionary roots of human affection.

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Peru’s Serpent Mountain Holds Inca Secrets

admin — Fri, 14 Nov 2025 01:49:00 +0000

Explore Serpent mountain in Peru, where ancient holes reveal the Inca’s secret accounting system and the sophisticated trade civilizations.

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