On the borderlands of early civilizations, people who considered one another alien met in moments of trade, warfare or simple ...

In 1951, Trap Pond became one of Delaware’s first state parks, preserving this ecological treasure for generations to come. Approaching the park entrance feels like discovering a secret portal to ...

Understanding what the environment looked like millions of years ago is essential for piecing together how our earliest ...

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Several hominid species were consistently exposed to lead for almost two million years, which may have given modern humans a ...

Lead poisoning isn't just a modern phenomenon: fossil teeth show signs that it affected ancient hominids, and Homo sapiens ...

Ancient bones, artifacts and texts offer numerous insights into the past, as does the chewing gum that Neolithic people ...

The couple hadn't known how the artifact made its way to their property in New Orleans. But after their story went viral, a ...

Lead poisoning isn’t just an industrial-age problem. A new study reveals our ancestors, including Neanderthals, were exposed ...

Long before factories, mines, and cars filled the air with pollution, our distant ancestors were already living with a silent ...

The team looked for an explanation as to why the myth involved a seventh bright star, visible to the naked eye. Running ...

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