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‘Wicked Wonderland’: Women arrested for selling human remains on Facebook Marketplace

The 33-year-old co-owner said the store has bone fragments bought from private sellers and claimed to have documents, but couldn’t provide them at the time.

Oxford academics used a human skull cup at official dinners until 2015

Professor believes the skull belonged to an enslaved woman from the Caribbean.

Scientists discover new color 'Olo' never seen before by humans

Researchers used laser pulses directed into participants' eyes to stimulate M cone cells, producing a color signal not occurring in natural vision.

Unknown, ancient Texan hunter-gatherers made musical instruments from human bones

New findings suggest ancient cultural exchange between southern Texas tribes and the Aztecs.

Swiss study finds human activity causes 20% drop in global biodiversity

The study revealed that the number of species in sites affected by human activity is, on average, nearly 20% lower compared to those not influenced.

Hunter-Gatherers crossed 100 km of open sea to settle ancient Malta

Archaeologists find evidence that hunter-gatherers crossed over 100 kilometers of open sea to reach Malta 8,500 years ago.

New research shows human interaction ignited the agricultural revolution

Challenges belief that climate change drove shift, highlighting role of human interactions.

Ancient DNA reveals lost human tribe that lived in Green Sahara

DNA from two mummies at Takarkori links them to 15,000-year-old Taforalt hunter-gatherers, challenging the idea of the Green Sahara as a migration corridor.

Researchers propose early humans used ‘naturalites’ before making tools

The researchers suggested that only after using naturally sharp stones for cutting did ancient humans faced selective pressure that led them to start knapping their own stone tools.

Computer model traces modern human lineage to two ancestral populations

Genes from the minority population, particularly those related to brain function, may have played a crucial role in human evolution, says Trevor Cousins.

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