Notice: The Past

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  Keith

  

  22 hours ago

  Huge New Titanosaur Discovered In Patagonia Had A Femur Longer Than A Human

  iflscience.com

  A new species of titanosaur has been unearthed in Patagonia and based on the measurement of its femur, it was an absolute beast. With a thigh bone …

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  Keith

  

  18 hours ago

  Ancient Neanderthal Leftovers Reveal How Skilled Our Distant Cousins Were

  Inverse - Miriam Fauzia

  “Our results add an extra nail to the coffin of the obsolete notion that Neanderthals were primitive cave dwellers.” There’s no one way to cook up a …

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  Keith

  

  18 hours ago

  New bird brain study shows evolving a big brain depends on having 'good' parents

  theconversation.com - Szymek Drobniak

  As owners of some of the biggest brains in the animal kingdom, we humans often assume cognitive performance, task solving and social interactions …

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  Keith

  

  1 day ago

  Southeast Asia Study Tracks Prehistoric Genomes and Geography - Archaeology Magazine

  archaeology.org - Jessica Esther Saraceni

  SINGAPORE—According to a statement released by Nanyang Technological University, a new study of paleogeography and population genetics suggests that …

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  Keith

  

  1 day ago

  Massive, 1.2 million-year-old tool workshop in Ethiopia made by 'clever' group of unknown human relatives

  Live Science - Charles Q. Choi

  An unknown group of hominins crafted more than 500 obsidian hand axes more than 1.2 million years ago in what is now Ethiopia. An illustration showing …

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  Keith

  

  2 days ago

  Bougie Neanderthals Dined on Cooked Crabs, Bucking Primitive Stereotypes

  CNET - Amanda Kooser

  They probably didn't use dipping sauces, though.