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An unusual quartz-tipped tool killed a man 12,000 years ago. Scientists are puzzling over who wielded it -
Earliest evidence of interbreeding between Neanderthals and Homo sapiens discovered
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New dinosaur species with striking sail-like back discovered
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Ancient temple could reveal secrets of a lost society that predates the Inca Empire
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Fossils show two types of ancient human ancestors lived at the same place and time. One was possibly an unknown species
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Prehistoric Neanderthal diets were maggot heavy, a new study suggests -
Fossils unearthed in Grand Canyon reveal new details of evolutionary explosion of life -
Medieval knight’s complete skeleton discovered beneath Polish ice cream parlor -
Medieval scribe’s slip-up triggered centuries of confusion over a long-lost saga. Researchers finally decoded the error -
Rare Ceratosaurus fossil sells for $30.5 million -
Dinosaur fossil found underneath a Denver museum’s parking lot -
At 54 pounds, this meteorite is Earth’s biggest piece of Mars. It could sell for millions -
Scientists recover proteins from a 24 million-year-old rhino fossil. Are dinosaurs next? -
Giant shoes found near Hadrian’s Wall spark mystery around the soldiers of ancient Rome -
Ancient Peruvian city more than 3,000 years old unveiled -
125,000-year-old ‘fat factory’ run by Neanderthals discovered in Germany -
The first genome sequenced from ancient Egypt reveals surprising ancestry, scientists say -
New dog-sized dinosaur species discovered -
Stunning amber fossil reveals ‘Last of Us’-type fungus likely lived alongside dinosaurs -
1,000-year-old sword decorated with spiritual symbols found in Dutch river -
Huge Roman frescoes buried in pieces for 1,800 years uncovered