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Working hypothesis: From DJ sets in space to ancient bagels

Our regular column sorting the week's supernovae from the absolute zeros

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Yazılıkaya in Turkey

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Yazılıkaya: A 3000-year-old Hittite mystery may finally be solved

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archaeological site

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Bronze Age British settlement burned down a year after being built

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reconstructed crannog

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Artificial Scottish islands are thousands of years older than thought

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dinosaur fossil

Life

Meet the Ghostbusters monster that could floor a tyrannosaur

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stone tool from several angls

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Tool-use became widespread 10,000 years earlier than we thought

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Roman soldier and fire

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Ancient Roman air pollution caused climate change in Europe

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Ancient cooking pots found in Northamptonshire

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Peasants in medieval England ate a diet of meat stew and cheese

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Fossil teeth could change our understanding of human evolution

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Did we split from Neanderthals 400,000 years earlier than we thought?

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Skeletons: the frame of life

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Skeletons: the frame of life

Mark Williams and Jan Zalasiewicz tell the billion year-scale story of skeletons evolved on Earth, and how techno-skeletons are shaping our planet’s future.

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Traces of five drugs found on 1000-year-old South American ritual kit

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Foragers may have settled in the Amazon 10,000 years ago

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Ancient urine reveals early prehistory of domestic sheep and goats

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New species of human discovered in a cave in the Philippines

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