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In this new series, Human, paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi reveals our incredible story across 300,000 years of human ...
A Reality Check for Tech Oligarchs Powerful Silicon Valley leaders are prioritizing their utopian vision of the future over the concerns of people in the present.
The resulting exhibition explores planetary repair through architecture, specifically along The Great Rift Valley, the geological formation that runs from Southern Turkey, through Lebanon ...
The fascination with figuring out the part that the Milky Way may have played in the culture and religion of ancient Egypt has led astrophysicist Dr. Or Graur, associate professor at the University of ...
A recent study on ancient Egyptian imagery suggests rare drawings of the sky goddess Nut represent the earliest visualization of the Milky Way galaxy's Great Rift.
Earth from Space. Image by Javier Miranda via Unsplash. Many researchers believe the Missouri magnetic anomaly is connected to the larger geological feature known as the Mid-Continental Rift System ...
Africa is slowly splitting in two. Like anything in geology, it’s an extremely long process that will take millions upon millions of years, but it will eventually see part of East Africa chip ...
Our ancestor Homo erectus was able to survive punishingly hot and dry desert more than a million years ago, according to a ...
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Even the term “human” is arguable. Many scholars reserve it for modern humans like us, even though we have Neanderthal genes, and they shared at least 90 percent of our hominin history from ...
The Great Rift Valley preserves sites of many ages, from Orrogin tugenensis in the Tugen hills (foreground) to ‘robust’ australopithcines beyond Lake Baringo. John Gowlett, CC BY-NC-SA ...
By 14,500 years ago, modern humans were in Monte Verde, Chile after an astonishing 15,000km journey down the Americas. The severe cold of the last glacial maximum, 20,000 years ago, must have ...