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Complete Mitochondrial Genome Sequences of Ancient New Zealanders
October 22, 2012 — Scientists have sequenced complete mitochondrial genomes for members of what was likely to be one of the first groups of Polynesians to settle New Zealand and have revealed a surprising degree of ... > full story -
Archaeologists to Mount New Expedition to Troy
October 15, 2012 — Troy, the palatial city of prehistory, sacked by the Greeks through trickery and a fabled wooden horse, will be excavated anew beginning in 2013 by a cross-disciplinary team of archaeologists and ... > full story -
Grave Thought to Contain Remains of King Richard III Came Within Inches of Being Destroyed by Victorian Builders
October 15, 2012 — Archaeologists from the University of Leicester who uncovered a grave thought to contain the skeleton of King Richard III have revealed that the remains came within inches of being destroyed by ... > full story -
Tomb of Maya Queen K'abel Discovered in Guatemala
October 3, 2012 — Archaeologists in Guatemala have discovered the tomb of Lady K'abel, a seventh-century Maya Holy Snake Lord considered one of the great queens of Classic Maya civilization. The tomb was discovered ... > full story -
Superman-Strength Bacteria Produce 24-Karat Gold
October 2, 2012 — At a time when the value of gold has reached an all-time high, researchers have discovered a bacterium's ability to withstand incredible amounts of toxicity is key to creating 24-karat ... > full story -
Prehistoric Builders Reveal Trade Secrets: Long-Overlooked Museum Fossil Is Clue to Vanished Skills of Prehistoric Animal Architects
October 2, 2012 — A fossil which has lain in a museum drawer for over a century has been recognized by a geologist as a unique clue to the long-lost skills of some of the most sophisticated animal architects that have ... > full story -
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Shared Pathway Links Lou Gehrig's Disease With Spinal Muscular Atrophy
September 27, 2012 — Scientists have long known the main proteins that lead to the development of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and spinal muscular atrophy, respectively. Now research shows that these two motor neuron ... > full story -
La Bastida Unearths 4,200-Year-Old Fortification, Unique in Continental Europe
September 27, 2012 — Archaeological excavations carried out this year at the site of La Bastida (Totana, Murcia) have shed light on an imposing fortification system, unique for its time. The discovery, together with all ... > full story -
Oldest Ivory Workshop in the World Discovered in Saxony-Anhalt
September 26, 2012 — Excavations at the mammoth hunting site of Breitenbach near Zeitz have uncovered a 35,000-year-old ivory ... > full story -
Humans Were Already Recycling 13,000 Years Ago, Burnt Artifacts Show
September 20, 2012 — A new study reveals that humans from the Upper Palaeolithic Age recycled their stone artefacts to be put to other uses. The study is based on burnt artifacts found in Tarragona, ... > full story
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