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Daughters stayed home, sons left: That was the rule in a 9,000-year-old Turkish village, says a 2025 Science paper that sequenced 131 ancient skeletonsAncient DNA from 9,000-year-old Çatalhöyük reveals a surprising social structure. Contrary to common assumptions, men appear to have moved ...
In 1991, archaeologists tested a lump of ancient chewing gum from Scandinavia, it unexpectedly preserved the DNA of a person who lived 5,700 years agoArchaeologists are uncovering ancient secrets from chewed birch pitch. These small lumps, found across Scandinavia and northern Europe, are...
What the X chromosome revealed about Neanderthals and early humansNew genetic research reveals ancient human and Neanderthal interactions followed a surprising pattern. Scientists found more modern human D...
This tiny spider uses city lights to become an efficient urban predatorA minuscule spider, Pikelinia floydmuraria, is revolutionizing predator behavior studies by hunting prey significantly larger than itself. ...
Quote of the day on Parenting by Rihanna: ‘I definitely think a child deserves both…’Rihanna, the Barbadian singer and businesswoman, is a self-made billionaire. Her wealth largely comes from Fenty Beauty. She began her musi...
Leonardo da Vinci mystery deepens after scientists find DNA on historic drawingResearchers have extracted DNA from materials connected to Leonardo da Vinci, which includes the Holy Child drawing and letters from his fa...
Researchers bring 2,500-year-old skulls from Tamil Nadu into shape, reconstruct facesResearchers have reconstructed the faces of two individuals who lived 2,500 years ago in Keeladi, Tamil Nadu, revealing South Indian featur...
What exactly makes men taller than women? New study reveals genetic truth that might surprise youA recent study analyzing genetic data from nearly one million people has shed light on why men are generally taller than women. Researchers...
Well-meant, sure - But such aesthetic anyaya against lady NyayaA newly unveiled sculpture of Nyaya Devi, Lady Justice, at the Supreme Court, reimagines the symbol in a traditional Indian avatar, drawing...
Taylor Swift's £1 billion U.K tour: Date, place, length of show, how to get tickets and moreWith themed attire, friendship bracelets, and tons of glitter, fans can expect an entertaining experience at Taylor Swift's highly anticipa...
What is the controversy surrounding South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem and Kim Jong Un?Kristi Noem, a Republican, achieved a historic milestone as South Dakota's first female governor. She secured reelection in 2022 after repr...
Iran Hijab protest: After two months of protest, official claims country's morality police disbandedAttorney General Mohammad Jafar Montazeri was quoted by the ISNA news agency as claiming that the moral police had nothing to do with the b...
Britain's rules of succession for a new sovereignUnder the British constitution, a sovereign succeeds to the throne the moment his or her predecessor dies, before even being proclaimed to ...
Apple faces Indian engineer’s bias lawsuitAnita Nariani Schulze is part of the Sindhi minority. Her complaint alleges that her senior and direct managers, both male, consistently ex...
View: How Donald Trump has hit the right chord with Indian Americans in 2020 US electionsOne interesting demographic feature this time is that a record 23.2 mn voters, or 10% of the total electorate, are naturalised citizens, i....
Steppe migration to India was between 3500-4000 years ago: David ReichHarvard geneticist David Reich breaks down the findings of two recent papers on the genetics of ancient Indians.
View: What science tells us about Hindu majoritarianismGenetic evidence now shows that Hindu majoritarianism is as mistaken on scientific as moral grounds.
Consequences of Adam and Eve living in the same eraAdam was older than previously believed and sowed his wild oats roughly around the same time as his primeval female counterpart.
How low can reverence get?Almost all forms of greeting involve a gesture or movement of the body that expresses deference, homage or, in rare instances, even genufle...
- New Zealand's first Indian film premieres in Toronto
'Apron Strings' - the film from NZ with a substantial Indian theme was premiered at Toronto International Film Festival. Movie Reviews: Hij...