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Earliest Human Drug Use Ever Found Shows People in Indonesia Were Getting High on Betel Nut as Far Back as 25,000 Years Ago
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (302+ words) Researchers found evidence that Ice Age foragers were sucking psychoactive betel nuts 25,000 years ago....
The First Denisovan Arm Bone Offers a New Clue to What These Ancient and Mysterious Humans Looked Like
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (750+ words) Home → Science → Anthropology New fossils, tools and butchered bones put an elusive human lineage into everyday life. The fossil is only about 4.5 centimeters long, a broken piece of the radius near the elbow. But for scientists trying to reconstruct the…...
Elephants Know When a Strategy Stops Working and Can Quickly Change Course
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (490+ words) Elephants struggled when scientists changed the rules but then adapted surprisingly fast....
Scientists Keep Finding the Same Mysterious Beat Across the Animal Kingdom, From Fireflies to Sea Lions
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (724+ words) From fireflies to mammals, evolution may have tuned communication to the rhythm of neurons. Fireflies flash, crickets chirp, and sea lions bark. Three examples with signals so radically different that they seem to have little in common. Yet strip away…...
Researchers Calculated What an Extreme Solar Storm Would Do to the US Power Grid and Economy the Numbers Are Staggering
5+ day, 51+ min ago (211+ words) Home → Other → Economics Though less present in the public consciousness than hurricanes and wildfires, space weather represents a real and potentially significant threat to society. In 1967, a solar storm nearly triggered World War III by jamming early-warning radar systems in…...
Did the Evolution of Language Take a Huge Leap Around the Fireplace?
1+ week, 4+ day ago (302+ words) A new theory links storytelling, firelight and the rise of spoken language....
One of the World’s Most Neglected Killers Is Far Deadlier Than Official Numbers Suggest. Snakebites Could Be Killing 513,000 People a Year
1+ week, 4+ day ago (243+ words) A new global model suggests snakebite deaths may be several times higher than current estimates....
Ancient Colombians Built a Landscape Bigger Than London Without Needing a Ruler
1+ week, 4+ day ago (363+ words) New research challenges the idea that great infrastructure requires powerful rulers....
Six Narwhals Revealed Atlantic Heat Hiding Deep Inside Greenland’s Fjords
1+ week, 5+ day ago (304+ words) Narwhals fitted with sensors show Atlantic water deep inside the fjords and highlight a new approach to gathering data....
Bolivian river dolphins sometimes dangle anacondas in their mouths and scientists don't know why
1+ week, 5+ day ago (231+ words) Seriously, dolphins?...