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WHAT THE DISCOVERY OF DENISOVAN REMAINS IN LAOS MEANS

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By Kira Westaway, Mike W. Morley, and Renaud Joannes-Boyau

The new excavation of a fossil tooth places an enigmatic group of ancient humans
in Southeast Asia 164,000 years ago.

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A poet-anthropologist recollects when Muscogee (Creek) people offered his
formerly enslaved ancestors refuge, extending the bonds of kinship.

Curiosities / Stephen E. Nash


TREE RINGS ARE EVIDENCE OF THE MEGADROUGHT—AND OUR DOOM

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Scientists are using dendroclimatology to investigate megadroughts in the
western U.S., and the trees are telling a disturbing tale.


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CRYSTAL WORL’S COUNTERMURAL TELLS A DIFFERENT HISTORY OF ALASKA

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By Ben Bridges

Indigenous artist Crystal Kaakeeyáa Worl’s new public mural honoring Tlingit
activist Elizabeth Peratrovich places Alaska Native peoples’ resistance to
colonialism at the center of Juneau’s history.

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FIVE TURNING POINTS IN THE EVOLUTION OF WINE

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By Christopher Howard

Anthropologists have helped uncork the fascinating history of winemaking—from
drunken primates to Stone Age seed domestication to intoxicating religious
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Unearthed / Anna Florin, Andrew Fairbairn, and Chris Clarkson


COOKING DEBRIS IN AN AUSTRALIAN CAVE TELLS A STORY OF RESILIENCE

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An archaeological project in Australia investigates 65,000 years of food scraps
to understand Aboriginal peoples’ resilience amid changing plant life, sea
levels, and climate.


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