Early Cultures News

Posted June 16, 2008:

• Leicestershire Burial Mounds Reveal Ancestral Insights

Posted June 10, 2008:

• New Research Refutes Myth Of Pure Scandinavian Race

Posted June 5, 2008:

• Rewriting Greenland's Immigration History

Posted May 29, 2008:

• Indiana Jones And The Plunder Of Cultural Heritage

Posted May 28, 2008:

• Authentic Viking DNA Retrieved From 1,000-Year-Old Skeletons

Posted April 30, 2008:

• Ancient Sunflower Fuels Debate About Agriculture In The Americas

Posted April 25, 2008:

• Early Human Populations Evolved Separately For 100,000 Years

Posted April 21, 2008:

• Neanderthals Speak Again After 30,000 Years

Posted April 18, 2008:

• Unearthing Clues Of Catastrophic Earthquakes

Posted April 11, 2008:

• Ancient DNA: Reconstruction Of The Biological History Of A Human Society

Posted April 4, 2008:

• Is Globalization as Old as the Earth?
• Fossil From Last Common Ancestor Of Neanderthals And Humans Found In Europe, 1.2 Million Years Old

Posted April 3, 2008:

• Pre-Clovis Human DNA Found In 14,300-Year-Old Feces In Oregon Cave Is Oldest In New World

Posted April 1, 2008:

• Oldest Known Gold Artifacts In The Americas Discovered

Posted March 29, 2008:

• How Were The Egyptian Pyramids Built?

Posted March 21, 2008:

• Upright Walking Began 6 Million Years Ago, Thigh Bone Comparison Suggests

Posted March 20, 2008:

• Skulls Of Modern Humans And Ancient Neanderthals Evolved Differently Because Of Chance, Not Natural Selection

Posted March 18, 2008:

• Gold Scroll Discovered: Earliest Evidence Of Jewish Inhabitants In Austria

Posted March 12, 2008:

• Evidence Of Ice Age Hunters: 28 Palaeolithic Handaxes Found In North Sea

Posted February 26, 2008:

• Royals Weren't Only Builders Of Maya Temples, Archaeologist Finds

Posted February 20, 2008:

• Human Culture Subject To Natural Selection, Study Shows

Posted February 18, 2008:

• Egypt's Earliest Agricultural Settlement Unearthed

Posted February 15, 2008:

• Neanderthals Moved From Place To Place, Tooth Analysis Shows

Posted February 7, 2008:

• Languages Evolve In Rapid Bursts, Rather Than Following A Steady Pattern

Posted February 6, 2008:

• Globetrotting Black Rat Genes Reveal Spread Of Humans And Diseases

Posted February 3, 2008:

• Archaeologist 'Strikes Gold' With Finds Of Ancient Nasca Iron Ore Mine In Peru

Posted January 29, 2008:

• Cats' Family Tree Rooted In Fertile Crescent, Study Confirms

Posted January 27, 2008:

• Maya Mask Splendor Enhanced With Sparkling Mica

Posted January 23, 2008:

• Genome Scan Shows Polynesians Have Little Genetic Relationship To Melanesians

Posted January 5, 2008:

• New Report On First Death By Spearing In Australia

Posted January 2, 2008:

• Riddle Of The Jade Jewels Reveals Vast Trade Arena

Posted December 14, 2007:

• Captain Kidd's Shipwreck Of 1699 Discovered

Posted December 5, 2007:

• Neanderthal Children Grew Up Fast

Posted November 28, 2007:

• Gene Study Supports Single Main Migration Across Bering Strait

Posted November 20, 2007:

• Maya Politics Likely Played Role In Ancient Large-Game Decline

Posted November 6, 2007:

• Earliest Birds Acted More Like Turkeys Than Common Cuckoos

Posted October 29, 2007:

• New Ideas About Human Migration From Asia To Americas

Posted October 26, 2007:

• Filling In The Blanks Of Southeast Asian Prehistory

Posted October 21, 2007:

• Neandertals, Humans Share Key Changes To 'Language Gene'

Posted October 20, 2007:

• Genetic Ancestral Testing Cannot Deliver On Its Promise, Study Warns

Posted October 17, 2007:

• Earliest Evidence Of Modern Humans Detected

Posted October 16, 2007:

• Brain Imaging Shows Similarities & Differences In Thoughts Of Chimps And Humans

Posted October 14, 2007:

• Inconsistencies With Neanderthal Genomic DNA Sequences

Posted September 26, 2007:

• Human Ancestors More Primitive That Once Thought

Posted September 12, 2007:

• Was Ability To Run Early Man's Achilles Heel?

Posted September 11, 2007:

• Physics Reveals The Secrets Of Saint Francis

Posted September 10, 2007:

• Ancient 'Escape Tunnel' Discovered In Israel

Posted September 6, 2007:

• Ancient Human DNA Extracted From Yucca Leaves Spat Out

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