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Forget Fido! Ancient Egyptians called their dogs names like 'He-of-the-Underworld', new discovery reveals

While today's most popular dog names include Milo, Teddy and Luna, ancient Egyptians appear to have preferred something a little more dramatic.

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Ancient Retroviral Invasion May Have Helped Shape Human Brain

Humans and chimpanzees share more than 96% of their protein-coding DNA, yet human brains are roughly three times larger and far more complex.

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An Ancient Pandemic Left a Gene Silent in Chimpanzees, Which May Offer Clues as to Why Their Brains Differ From Ours

Learn how an ancient virus silenced a gene that helps young human nerve cells grow, leaving a lasting difference between our closest relatives and us.

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An Ancient Red Panda Relative Once Roamed Tennessee's Forests, Likely Eating Plants With a Fake Thumb

Learn about Bristol's Panda, an ancient relative of the modern red panda that lived in what is now Tennessee around 5 million years ago.

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Why students in ancient China honoured teachers by gifting wild vegetables

While it is common for Chinese people to hold banquets for teachers upon graduation as a way of honouring them – a traditional value – in ancient China, students expressed their respect for teachers differently: by presenting them with...

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Glassworkers Crack the Ancient Mystery of a 1,600-Year-Old Color-Changing Roman Cup

Learn more about the color-changing glass used to create this anicent roman cup and how glassworkers were finally able to recreate it.

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Fluorescent Glow Reveals Hidden Glaze on Chauvet Cave’s Ancient Art

Some of the oldest drawings known to humanity, made roughly 37,000 years ago in France’s Chauvet Cave, are covered by a thin, translucent film of calcite that cannot be seen with the naked eye.

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Neanderthal DNA still survives in our human family tree. What were our ancient relatives' relationships like?

Developing research suggests that ancient interbreeding wasn't random — it was socially patterned, directional and far more complicated than the headlines suggest.

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Earth’s first fully-marine amphibian stalked the seafloor with a chunky, bony body

‘Gerrothorax maritimus’ lived about 237 million years ago, when parts of China were covered by an ocean. Learn more about Gerrothorax maritimus, an ancient amphibian that may have lived in a fully marine ecosystem. Covered by 3 outlets:...

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Defender Brent Burns returns to another select NHL club by surpassing a Canadian elder

Le défenseur Brent Burns rentre dans un autre club sélect de l’histoire et surpasse un ancien du Canadien

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