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The first genome sequenced from ancient Egypt reveals surprising ancestry, scientists say
The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample, from a man who lived between 4,500 to 4,800 years ago, offers new insights into the ...
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Alternative Ancient History: What If the Timeline Is Wrong?
What if the history we’ve been taught isn’t the whole story? This video explores an alternative timeline theory that ...
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4,800-Year-Old Teeth Yield First Human Genome from Ancient Egypt
Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...
How Ancient Farmers Engineered the Avocados We Eat Today
Avocado remains from El Gigante illustrate how ancient farmers domesticated crops to adapt to changing environments. The ...
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An ancient Egyptian's complete genome has been read for the first time
The genome of a man who lived in Egypt over 4500 years ago offers a new window on the ancient society and hints at ...
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Digging into Eagle County’s prehistoric past
At my kindergarten graduation circa 2005, I stood watching my friends confidently announce their future dreams. One by one, ...
A tree fell in the Amazon—and revealed mysterious urns of ancient human remains
When a massive tree toppled in the floodplains of Fonte Boa, a region in the Brazilian Amazon, local fishermen noticed ...
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What lived in ancient Montana?
People have lived in Big Sky Country for a little more than 10,000 years. But living things creeped and crawled and swam ...