Neanderthal remains have high nitrogen levels likely because they munched on maggots, according to a new study in Science Advances
A reexamination of ancient human migration routes out of Africa; a study published in the journal Comptes Rendus Géoscience
Culinary traditions were largely unaffected at the time of the dispersal of millet and rice agriculture from Korea to Japan
Neanderthals at two nearby caves, Amud and Kebara (Israel), butchered the same prey in different ways, suggesting local food traditions
Skull lesions in ancient forager-farmers likely indicate compromised immune systems, not infant-onset anemia; the study is published in Science Advances
Interbreeding with Neanderthals may be responsible for modern-day brain condition, Chiari Malformation Type 1
Trade networks: the whole of the Eurasian demand for walrus ivory during the medieval period was heavily focused on Western Greenland
The origin and diversity of Greenland’s ancient sled dogs (or Qimmeq, pl. Qimmit), in a genetic study published in the journal Science
University of Houston archaeologists discover the tomb of Te K’ab Chaak, the first Maya ruler of the city of Caracol, in Belize
Where did Stone Age hunter-gatherers get the raw material for their tools in eSwatini? A study in the Journal of Archaeological Science