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Neanderthal cannibalism targeted women and children

A chilling study reveals Neanderthals practised 'selective cannibalism' on female outsiders in a Belgian cave 40,000 years ago. Discover the grim details of this prehistoric survival strategy.

Unknown Human Lineage Found in Argentina

Archaeologists uncover previously unknown human lineage in Argentina that endured for eight millennia. Discover how this group rarely intermingled with others.

104 Schizophrenia Genes Identified in Major Study

Groundbreaking research from Edinburgh and Dublin universities identifies specific genes strongly linked to schizophrenia risk, paving the way for new treatments and early detection methods.

NASA: Astronaut's DNA changed after year in space

Exclusive: NASA astronaut Scott Kelly experienced fundamental DNA changes during his record-breaking year aboard the International Space Station, reveals groundbreaking twin study with earthbound brother Mark.

4,000 Steps Weekly Cuts Early Death Risk

New research shows even minimal weekly walking delivers significant health benefits, challenging conventional exercise guidelines and offering hope for sedentary individuals.

Child intelligence genes linked to longer lifespan

Groundbreaking UK research reveals children with genes for higher intelligence tend to live longer, healthier lives. Discover the fascinating connection between cognitive inheritance and longevity.

Ancient DNA Rewrites Aztec Origins Story

Groundbreaking genetic research reveals the astonishing origins of the Aztec civilization, tracing their ancestors' epic 1,000-mile migration from Mexican deserts to their eventual empire.

DNA Database Controversy Sparks Privacy Concerns

Conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's alarming claim about Utah's DNA collection practices sparks debate over genetic privacy rights and government overreach in criminal investigations.

Karnak Temple's 4,000-year secret revealed

Groundbreaking archaeological research uncovers the true purpose behind Egypt's magnificent Karnak Temple complex, revealing it was dedicated to the supreme god Amun-Ra as a monumental power centre.

Ancient DNA Rewrites Human Migration From Africa

Revolutionary genetic research uncovers Arabia's pivotal role in early human migration out of Africa, challenging long-held theories about our ancestors' journey across the globe.

Grandparents Have More Sex Than Gen Z, Study Finds

A landmark study uncovers a dramatic generational divide in sexual activity, with Britons over 70 reporting more active sex lives than their Gen Z grandchildren. Experts point to technology, economic pressures, and shifting social norms as key factors in

Ancient Irish DNA Study Rewrites History Books

Groundbreaking research from Queen's University Belfast uncovers the true genetic origins of the Irish people, tracing ancient DNA back to mass migrations from the Middle East and Eastern Europe.

Chilean Mummies Predate Egypt's by 1,000 Years

Groundbreaking archaeological research reveals the Chinchorro people of Chile created the world's first mummies using sophisticated smoke-drying techniques a millennium before ancient Egyptians.

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