New study shows how the ancient world adapted to climate change (Phys.org 06/28/2022)
A new study of the ancient world of Anatolia—now Turkey—shows how they adapted to climate change but offers a warning for today’s climate emergency.
Scientists uncover traces of fire-use 800,000 years ago (Heritagedaily 06/27/2022)
Scientists from the Weizmann Institute of Science have been able to detect nonvisual traces of fire dating back at least 800,000 years, one of the earliest known examples for the controlled use of fire.
Secret ancient Andean passageways may have been used in rituals involving psychedelics (Live Science 06/27/2022)
Hidden passageways used by ancient Andean culture opened for the first time in 3,000 years.
Fossils in the ‘Cradle of Humankind’ may be more than a million years older than previously thought (EurekAlert 06/27/22)
The earth doesn’t give up its secrets easily – not even in the “Cradle of Humankind” in South Africa, where a wealth of fossils relating to human evolution have been found.