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New Research Challenges Long-Held Assumptions About the Origins of Mesopotamian Civilization

New research uncovers how ancient tides shaped the rise of Sumer. A newly released study questions established beliefs about...

Rethinking Australia’s Origins: When Did the First Humans Really Arrive?

A new study by a Utah anthropologist, based on genetic evidence, concludes that the colonizers of Sahul arrived later...

New Study Shatters Long-Standing Myths About Primate Origins

Primates originated in cold environments, not the tropics. Their past adaptations reveal insights for conservation today. Many people picture our...

9,200-Year-Old Cave Find Challenges Theories on Farming’s Origins

A discovery in Uzbekistan shows that the roots of farming stretched far beyond the Fertile Crescent. The emergence of agriculture...

AI Unravels the Hidden Origins of Papua New Guineans

Genomic studies show Papua New Guineans are closely related to Asians, shaped by isolation, adaptation, and Denisovan heritage. Papua New...

Ancient DNA Solves Mystery of Hungarian, Finnish Language Family’s Origins

Parent emerged over 4,000 years ago in Siberia, farther east than many thought, then rapidly spread west Ancient DNA...

Rewriting Physics Textbooks: Scientists Propose a Bold New Theory About the Universe’s Origins

Speculative elements may not be necessary to explain the cosmos. A team of researchers, led by Raúl Jiménez, an...

This Tiny Dinosaur Wrist Bone Could Rewrite the Origins of Flight

A pivotal wrist bone in birds appears earlier in theropods. This could shift views on how flight evolved. An...

Rethinking Human Origins: Study Debunks Theory of Climate-Driven Evolution in Africa

The study questions the long-held belief that northern Africa became arid around 3 million years ago, which coincides with...