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Spring 2025 Issue

University of Copenhagen

Ancient DNA from Rapa Nui (Easter Island) refutes best-selling population collapse theory

Reveals pre-European contact with Indigenous Americans.
Wed, Sep 11, 2024

Humanity’s earliest recorded kiss occurred in Mesopotamia 4,500 years ago

Written sources document that kissing was practiced by the peoples of the ancient Middle East 4,500 years ago, conclude researchers from the University of Copenhagen and University of Oxford...
Thu, May 18, 2023
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