Sunflowers (Girasoli), a film by Catrinel Marlon: 1963. The young nurse Anna takes service in the juvenile ward of a mental hospital
Grandmother’s Footsteps, a film by Lola Peploe: a dialogue with her grandmother Cloclo, a landscape painter, aesthetic nomad and free spirit
Bangarang, a film by Giulio Mastromauro: children can be loud, carefree, playful, unaware, violent. Even in Taranto, an industrial city in Southern Italy
Early ancestral bottleneck in the early to middle Pleistocene could’ve spelled the end for humans, a study published on Science
Reanalysis of Iceman Ötzi’s genome reveals dark skin, male pattern baldness, and a high amount of Anatolian ancestry
Another step forward in radiocarbon dating: a high precision record of atmospheric radiocarbon shifts beyond 14,000 calendar years BP
Non-binary gender in prehistoric Europe: the methods currently available leave a lot of room for error, according to a new study in the Cambridge Archaeological Journal
Human ancestors preferred mosaic landscapes and high ecosystem diversity, according to a new study in the journal Science
Carabinieri return the stele of the Bride of the desert, Satornila, that was illegally excavated in the necropolis of Zeugma, Turkey
In a new study, published in the Journal Antiquity, the “Stonehenge calendar” is shown to be a modern construct