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DNA, ancient Egypt

This ancient Egyptian left behind 4,500-year-old DNA. It was used to recreate his face.

Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new secrets from the Old Kingdom.

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Secrets of ancient societies revealed through DNA from 4,000-year-old teeth

Ancient DNA has revealed a genetic link between the cultures of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, according to research published Wednesday in the journal Nature. Researchers sequenced whole genomes from the teeth of a remarkably well-preserved skeleton found in a sealed funeral pot in an Egyptian tomb site dating to between 4,

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Researchers Unlock Ancient Egyptian Man's DNA

Sealed in a pottery vessel for over 4,500 years, the skeleton of an ancient Egyptian craftsman has now yielded the first complete genome from Egypt's Old Kingdom, offering a rare genetic window into the dawn of the Age of the Pyramids.

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New Discovery Reveals Hidden Place Where Homo Sapiens and Neanderthals First Met – A Key Moment in Human Evolution

A breakthrough in human evolutionary research has finally revealed the place where Homo sapiens and Neanderthals first ...

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Human evolution: Facts about the past 300,000 years of Homo sapiens

Discover interesting facts about the origin of the human species and what makes us different from our ape cousins.

Scientists Confirmed This 146,000-Year-Old Skull Belongs to a Lost Human Species

In 2010, scientists found the first evidence of another hominin subspecies, known as the Danisovans. Now, they’ve identified ...

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A Neanderthal-shaped skull may explain why some people get headaches

People with Chiari malformations have a skull shape similar to Neanderthals, suggesting that the condition may be caused by ...

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Neanderthal extinction: A space physicist reopens the debate

Neanderthals have long been the subject of intense scientific debate. This is largely because we still lack clear answers to ...

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They survived ice ages and hunted mammoths; so why did the Neanderthals suddenly disappear? Now a physicist blames something in the sky

Scientists explore the mystery of Neanderthal extinction. A new theory links their disappearance to the Laschamp event. This ...

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Scientist reveal what extinct cavemen would have looked like today

Our ancient ancestors died out thousands of years ago, leaving behind nothing but fossils, a few scattered artefacts, and lingering traces in our DNA. For the last 40,000 years, Homo sapiens ...

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Boomerang carved from mammoth tusk shows ‘Homo sapiens’ had symbolic thinking 42,000 years ago

The new dating of an object found decades ago in Poland reinforces the idea that early humans in Central Europe had ...

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Fossilized ‘Dragon Man’ skull clears up baffling ‘mystery’ behind early humans: scientists

Denisovans, Neanderthals, and early Homo sapiens coexisted and even interbred, leaving behind traces of their DNA in modern humans. In fact, many people today carry small amounts of Denisovan DNA, a ...

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Mammoth tusk boomerang found in cave.

The ancient boomerang wasn't found alone; it lay alongside a human phalanx—a small bone from either a finger or a toe.

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