Tag Archives: anthropology
Police could soon identify you by your hair proteins
Police and archaeologists regularly depend on DNA evidence for identification, but it has a serious flaw. DNA degrades under environmental conditions like heat and light, so it may be useless even if you have a ton of samples. However, Lawrence Live...
Police could soon identify you by your hair proteins
Police and archaeologists regularly depend on DNA evidence for identification, but it has a serious flaw. DNA degrades under environmental conditions like heat and light, so it may be useless even if you have a ton of samples. However, Lawrence Live...
The next wave of AI is rooted in human culture and history
Understanding humans is essential to the design and experience of a technology. For decades, major corporations have turned to social scientists for insight into human behavior, culture and history. At Intel, Genevieve Bell, a prominent Australian an...
Modern Humans Interbred with Neanderthals
While recording the timeline of human evolution, one sees the events in a linear order rather than a sequential one. That is that it is assumed that the net pedigree of human lineage formulated after...
Eurasian ancestors used Egypt to leave Africa
Study shows that Egypt was ancient route out of Africa and into Eurasia for many non-African populations. Recent study indicates former theories were not accurate.Lead author Luca Pagani and co-...
3.67 Million Years Old Little Foot is Oldest Human Ancestor
The skeleton of Little Foot is the farthest back you can go in case of hominids. A charmingly unique find, this skeleton is preserved intact and it happens to be 3.67 million years old. Belonging to...
Ancient Britons traded in Wheat 8000 Years Ago
Ancient Britons have always been assumed to have been isolated from the rest of the European world however a recent study published on Thursday is about to shatter the old perspective. British...
Jessa Duggar and Ben Seewald tied the knot without a Kiss
Recently we saw the news of Jessa Duggar and Ben Seewald getting married in a short time. This couple said their vows two days back in the presence of almost 1000 guests. The wedding day went...
Bill Murray did not bring George and Amal a Wedding Gift
Everyone loves Bill Murray. The Ghostbusters’ star could make anyone burst with laughter. The 64 years-old actor has a series of amazing performances in his wake and when you are that talented, you...