Prehistoric Man
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TWiDN: Al Qaeda Porn Rides on the Titanic II with Evolving Humans
Posted by Trace Dominguez Fri May 4, 2012 02:57 PM ET | 0
Are humans are still evolving? Would you take a ride on the Titanic II? Did you read the documents decoded from an al Qaeda porn video? Get it all in This Week in Discovery News! Read more
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Vote for Your Favorite Human Story of 2011
Posted by Trace Dominguez Wed Dec 21, 2011 09:43 AM ET | 0
Which story is your favorite: trade secrets, neanderthals or unlucky inventors? Read more
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Cooked Meat Gave Ancestors An Advantage
Posted by Marianne English Wed Nov 9, 2011 02:00 PM ET | 0
Cooked meat delivers more energy than raw and the way it's prepared (to pound or not to pound) also makes a difference in how it's digested. Read more
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Prehistoric Child Art Found in Caves
Posted Wed Oct 5, 2011 11:51 AM ET | 0
Children as young as two years used their fingers to create designs on a cave's walls and ceilings. Read more
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Kids' Evolution Book, Shunned in US, Gets Award
Posted by Benjamin Radford Fri Sep 16, 2011 11:11 AM ET | 0
The book which covers basic theories of evolution was deemed too "controversial" by U.S. editors. Read more
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Milk Drinkers Share Common Ancestor
Posted by Tim Wall Wed Sep 14, 2011 06:47 AM ET | 0
An adaptive gene mutation that allowed lactase to persist in adults gave a survival advantage that has been passed down for generations. Read more
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Have You Hugged a Neanderthal Today? Probably!
Posted by Amy Enchelmeyer Fri Jul 22, 2011 04:02 PM ET | 0
Your ancestors probably had sex with Neanderthals -- which makes you part-Neanderthal. Now get over it. Read more
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All Non-Africans Part Neanderthal, Genetics Confirm
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Mon Jul 18, 2011 10:25 AM ET | 0
If your heritage is non-African, you are part Neanderthal, according to a new study. Read more
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Mating with Neanderthals Good for Human Health
Posted by Tim Wall Fri Jun 17, 2011 12:07 PM ET | 0
A small percentage of neanderthal genes provided a significant boost to human health. Read more
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Neanderthals Died Out Earlier Than Thought: Study
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Mon May 9, 2011 01:33 PM ET | 0
Humans may not have had much, if any, time to interact with Neanderthals. Read more
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Humans: Out of Israel?
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Thu Feb 10, 2011 10:40 AM ET | 0
Eight teeth found in an Israeli cave raise the possibility that modern humans originated in Israel and not Africa. Read more
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Humans Would Beat Neanderthals in Marathon
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Fri Jan 28, 2011 02:27 PM ET | 0
It turns out Neanderthals may have had more brawn, but modern humans could run -- and run. Read more
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Friday News Feedbag for Friday, January 7, 2011!
Posted by Jorge Ribas Fri Jan 7, 2011 03:53 PM ET | 0
The first show for 2011! Same banter, new format: instead of six science articles to vote on, now it's a head-to-head match between James and Jorge. Two stories enter, one story leaves! If this is your first exposure to the ... Read more
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Humans First Wore Clothing 170,000 Years Ago
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Thu Jan 6, 2011 01:35 PM ET | 0
Our ancestors first put on clothes after the second-to-last Ice Age, when being nude must have been too cool for comfort. Read more
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Neanderthals Were Promiscuous, Finger Fossils Suggest
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Wed Nov 3, 2010 08:36 AM ET | 0
Fossilized fingers suggest Neanderthals were more competitive and promiscuous than we are today. Read more
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