Study: Early Humans May Have Kissed Neanderthals
Neanderthals disappeared around 40,000 years ago. Although the exact causes of their extinction are debated and are likely involved a combination of factors, such as climate change, competition with modern […]
Study: Early Britons Came From West Africa
A team of archaeologists and geneticists has shaken up the popular belief about the ancestors of the Britons, claiming that some of them had come from West Africa! Reports suggest […]
Infectious Diseases Decimated Napoleon’s Army
Napoleon Bonaparte (also known by his regnal name Napoleon I; August 15, 1769 – May 5, 1821) invaded Russia with a multinational Army of approximately 600,000 soldiers in 1812. However, […]
New Study Challenges Columbus’ Italian Heritage
In a deed of primogeniture prepared on February 22, 1498, Christopher Columbus (between August 25 and October 31, 1451 – May 20, 1506) mentioned that his estate in Genoa, Italy, […]
Queen Leading The Dynasty Forward Alone
Approximately 0.03-2.5 inches in length … Yet the tiny creature has shattered fundamental concepts of biology. The mystery has recently been published in the journal Nature. Scientists have been surprised […]
Neanderthal Genes May Be Linked To Brain Defects
Neanderthals (Homo neanderthalensis), the extinct group of archaic humans, inhabited Europe and Western and Central Asia during the Middle to Late Pleistocene, 0.2-0.3 million years ago. Homo sapiens or modern […]
Excavation Of Mass Grave Begins In Tuam Home
Seven hundred and ninety-six children died in a Baby Home in a span of 36 years. However, there were no burial records. Also, there was not a single tombstone. Hence, […]
The 20,000km ‘Long March’ By Prehistoric Men
Marching plays a significant role in the history of various countries, including China. Interestingly, scientists recently discovered the evidence of a long march by prehistoric humans. According to researchers, prehistoric […]
Identity Of Jack The Ripper Confirmed
The Year 1888… Whitechapel in East London plunged into darkness when Catherine Eddowes (April 14, 1842 – September 30, 1888), a sex worker by profession, was walking down Goulston Street […]
