With the time traveling ability of archaeogenetic studies, it has become possible to shed light onto the dynamic past of human populations world-wide. Integrated with… Read More »Ancient DNA Reveals Secrets of Eurasian Steppe
Researchers from the Department of Archaeology at Charles University have pioneered a new approach to studying medieval land-use practices beneath Europe’s temperate forests, uncovering insights… Read More »Researchers Uncover Medieval Farming Practices Using Soil Analysis
The origins of writing in Mesopotamia lie in the images imprinted by ancient cylinder seals on clay tablets and other artifacts. A research group from… Read More »Researchers Uncover the Link Between Cylinder Seals and Proto-Cuneiform
An international team of archaeologists led by Professor Jochem Kahl from Freie Universität Berlin has made a remarkable discovery in the ancient necropolis of Asyut,… Read More »Archaeologists Discover Intact Burial Chamber of Egyptian Priestess
The evolutionary adaptations that allowed ancient pterosaurs to grow to enormous sizes have been pinpointed for the first time by paleontologists in the Center for… Read More »New Research Reveals the Evolutionary Adaptability of Pterosaurs
Imagine a creature with dozens of legs, stretching nearly nine feet long, that once crawled through ancient forests—a monstrous, now-extinct arthropod known as Arthropleura. Despite… Read More »Scientists Discover the Head of the Giant Arthropod Arthropleura
The Hell Creek Formation in what’s now the Dakotas, Montana, and Wyoming was once home to some of the world’s most beloved dinosaurs, like Triceratops… Read More »New Bird Species Discovered in Dinosaur Era
The discovery of a giant elephant skull in northern India’s Kashmir Valley has illuminated an enigmatic chapter in the evolutionary history of elephants. Unearthed in… Read More »Scientists Discover New Species of Giant Elephant in Kashmir
Geneticists from Trinity College Dublin, alongside an international research team, have uncovered the prehistory of the aurochs, one of the most significant animals in early… Read More »Researchers Uncover the Complex Genetic History of Aurochs
Researchers, including Federico J. Degrange and Siobhán Cooke, Ph.D., from Johns Hopkins University, recently analyzed a fossil of an extinct giant, meat-eating bird commonly known… Read More »Terror Bird Fossil Found in Northern South America