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Cover Stories
Western Clovis people were mammoth-hunting specialists, according to new dietary analysis
We might feel love in our fingertips –– but did the Ancient Mesopotamians?
Digging Up the Roots of Human Culture
New footprints offer evidence of co-existing hominid species 1.5 million years ago
Wyoming research shows early North Americans made needles from fur-bearers
Findings shed new light on the evolution of the human brain
A complex structure created by Neanderthals discovered in Gibraltar
The Hunter-Gatherer Guide to Keeping Society Equal
Focaccia: a Neolithic culinary tradition dating back 9,000 years ago
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