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New study reveals leprosy was present in the Americas long before European arrival

Researchers found traces of Mycobacterium lepromatosis in thousand-year-old human remains in Canada and Argentina.

 New study reveals leprosy was present in the Americas long before European arrival.
 Breakthrough DNA study reveals unknown ancient humans in Colombia.

Breakthrough DNA study reveals unknown ancient humans in Colombia

 Major genomic study reveals humanity's longest prehistoric migration from Africa to South America.

Major genomic study reveals humanity's longest prehistoric migration from Africa to South America

 Edisto Beach State Park.

Lost cemetery? Tourists find human remains on Edisto Beach, South Carolina


World's oldest Neanderthal fingerprint found on 43,000-year-old pebble in Spain

Researchers suggest the pebble may represent one of the earliest human facial symbolizations in prehistory.

 World's oldest Neanderthal fingerprint found on 43,000-year-old pebble in Spain. Illustration.

Study: Kissing may spread depression and anxiety via bacteria between spouses

Researchers detected significant increases in symptoms of depression and anxiety in originally healthy spouses.

 Study: Kissing may spread depression and anxiety via bacteria between spouses. Illustration.

Scientists date 20,000-year-old whale bone tools as earliest in Human history

The scientists analyzed nearly two hundred bone tools found in sites around the Bay of Biscay.

 Whale bone arch in Utqiagvik, Alaska at the edge of the Arctic Ocean.

Lost world found: Fossils beneath Madura Strait rewrite human history

Two skull fragments provide unique insights into how and where this ancient human lived.

 The fossils.

Mysterious University of Michigan 'Chupacabra' with human-like hands fascinates researchers

The creature's most striking feature is its almost human-like hands, which has made it a subject of interest; it has five fingers, nails, and everything, looking almost humanoid.

 Mysterious University of Michigan 'Chupacabra' with human-like hands fascinates researchers.

Human remains in Guatemala's Cueva de Sangre reveal ancient Maya ritual sacrifices

Archaeologists found items known to have been used in rituals, such as obsidian blades and red ochre, in the cave.

 Human remains in Guatemala's Cueva de Sangre reveal ancient Maya ritual sacrifices.

Discovery of human remains halts sewer works in Belgian village

Mayor Slootmans: 'We will probably encounter several layers of the old cemetery in the ground.'

 Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Waver.

Cache of human skeletons revealed in former military storage cave in Vietnam

Forensic agencies are examining the remains to determine their origin and archaeological value.

 Nghệ An province, Vietnam.

A small step for a machine: Tesla's robot aiming to replace human labor

What once seemed like science fiction is now real: Tesla begins pilot production of Optimus Gen 3, a humanoid robot that mimics human actions and anatomy.

 Optimus previous generation. Change in arm design

‘Wicked Wonderland’: Women arrested for selling human remains on Facebook Marketplace

The 33-year-old co-owner said the store has bone fragments bought from private sellers and claimed to have documents, but couldn’t provide them at the time.

 ‘Wicked Wonderland’: Women arrested for selling human remains on Facebook Marketplace.

Oxford academics used a human skull cup at official dinners until 2015

Professor believes the skull belonged to an enslaved woman from the Caribbean.

 Main entrance of the Worcester college in Oxford, UK.