Adolescents were sacrificed to their close relatives during funerals of high-status individuals in the Mocha culture.
The ants demonstrated performances that were not only vastly better than those of solitary ants but even better in some cases than those of humans.
The skull at the base of the horn core was fractured, repositioned, and tied together for a few weeks until the fractures healed.
A new study published in the journal Nature provides compelling evidence that syphilis originated in the Americas and spread globally through European colonization.
Impacts vaporize micrometeoroids, keeping the rings clean and challenging previous age estimates.
An analysis of the lions' jaws revealed they likely suffered from painful dental injuries while alive, making it difficult for them to hunt and eat large prey.
Neanderthal ancestry entered the human genome over an extended period between 50,500 and 43,500 years ago.
Consuming more than 8 sugary drinks a week associated with 19 percent higher risk of ischemic stroke.
The concentration of pollutants can be significantly reduced by avoiding scented candles.
According to a recent study, ancient Mesopotamians experienced emotions differently from modern humans.