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Syrian Obsidian Discovery Opens New Chapter in Middle Eastern Studies
September 4, 2012 — An archaeologist has revealed the origin and trading routes of razor-sharp stone tools 4,200 years ago in ... > full story -
New Neural Brain-to-Bone Pathway Controls Skeletal Development
September 3, 2012 — Researchers have discovered that a neuronal pathway -- part of the autonomic nervous system -- reaches the bones and participates in the control of bone ... > full story -
Israeli Cave Explorers Return from Record-Breaking Expedition in Abkhazia of ‘Everest of the Caves’
September 3, 2012 — Cavers have just returned from exploring the deepest cave in the world. The cave, known as Krubera-Voronya, is considered the “Everest of the caves” and is in Abkhazia in the south of ... > full story -
Neandertal's Right-Handedness Verified, Hints at Language Capacity
August 27, 2012 — There are precious few Neandertal skeletons available to science. One of the more complete was discovered in 1957 in France, roughly 900 yards away from the famous Lascaux Cave. That skeleton was ... > full story -
Fossil Skeleton of Strange, Ancient Digging Mammal Clears Up 30-Year-Old Evolutionary Debate
August 27, 2012 — Shortly after dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus and Triceratops went extinct, the Earth became filled with mammals only distantly related to those alive today. Until recently, one of these creatures, ... > full story -
Indo-European Languages Originated in Anatolia, Research Suggests
August 23, 2012 — The Indo-European languages belong to one of the widest spread language families of the world. For the last two millenia, many of these languages have been written, and their history is relatively ... > full story -
New Species: No Ordinary Forget-Me-Nots
August 21, 2012 — Two new species of forget-me-nots were discovered in the mountains of New Zealand. One of the species is known from the entrance of a few small caves at the base of limestone bluffs and the other ... > full story -
Lao Skull Earliest Example of Modern Human Fossil in Southeast Asia
August 20, 2012 — An ancient skull recovered from a cave in the Annamite mountains in northern Laos is the oldest modern human fossil found in Southeast Asia, researchers report. The discovery pushes back the clock on ... > full story -
Native American Spiritual Beliefs Influential in Spurring Youth to Avoid Drugs and Alcohol
August 20, 2012 — New research indicates that urban Native American youth who follow the traditional spiritual beliefs are less likely to use drugs and ... > full story -
Spider Version of Bigfoot Emerges from Caves in the Pacific Northwest
August 17, 2012 — The forests of the coastal regions from California to British Columbia are renowned for their unique and ancient animals and plants, such as coast redwoods, tailed frogs, mountain beavers and the ... > full story
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