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25,000-Year-Old Teeth Reveal One of Humanity’s Oldest Drug Habits
A pair of ancient human teeth has revealed something researchers did not expect to find buried in an Ice Age cave: evidence that people may have been repeatedly using a psychoactive plant thousands of years before agriculture began. The strange discovery came from two sets of human remains found in caves in South Sulawesi. Their…
Vanished Without a Trace: Ancient Colombian DNA Reveals Lost Human Lineage With No Descendants
Deep within Colombia’s mountainous plateau, scientists have stumbled upon something that defies our understanding of early human migration through the Americas. Ancient remains excavated near Bogotá have revealed a genetic profile so different from any known population that researchers are calling it a complete mystery. DNA sequencing of bones and teeth from 21 individuals has…
Forgotten Ancestors: Sahara Mummies Reveal a Vanished Branch of Humanity
In the remote reaches of the Sahara Desert, scientists have uncovered a discovery that challenges everything we thought we knew about our species. Deep within an ancient rock shelter in southwestern Libya, two naturally mummified women, preserved for nearly seven millennia, have revealed DNA unlike any seen before. Their genetic profile points to a completely…