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A skull fragment showing taruma

Humans

Medieval London was the most violent place in England

A look at skulls from English cemeteries shows that young lower-class males in Medieval London enforced the rule of law with blows to the head

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Egg of the Paragonismus westermani fluke

Health

Mummy autopsy reveals earliest known case of liver parasite

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Secret lifestyle of the dodo revealed for the first time

Earth

Secret lifestyle of the dodo revealed for the first time

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Who are you? How the story of human origins is being rewritten

Life

Who are you? How the story of human origins is being rewritten

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pig on a sofa

Life

The porker paradox: A very human dilemma

Culture

Dog's eye view of people walking dogs past some ancient architecture

Humans

Ancient warriors killed and ate their dogs as rite of passage

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Australia

Humans

First Australians may have arrived much earlier than we thought

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Humans

Meet ‘Neo’, the most complete skeleton of Homo naledi ever found

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Some of the best early human bones ever found

Humans

Homo naledi is only 250,000 years old – here’s why that matters

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Ancient carvings show comet hit Earth and triggered mini ice age

Earth

Ancient carvings show comet hit Earth and triggered mini ice age

Headless human and animal symbols carved into stone in Turkey tell the story of a devastating comet impact that triggered a mini ice age more than 13,000 years ago

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Humans

Love your anthropological collection? Then hand it back

Culture

Humans

Three Stones Make a Wall: the inside story of archaeology

Culture

Humans

Oldest tooth filling was made by an Ice Age dentist in Italy

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Life

Prehistoric humans made jewellery out of exotic island animals

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