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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 2006, archaeologists unsealed a Peruvian tomb and found a tattooed woman buried with war clubs and gold crowns, revealing a powerful woman from a lost civilizationArchaeologists unearthed a tattooed woman, the Lady of Cao, in Peru. Her burial revealed she was a powerful Moche leader, not a sacrifice. ...
Inside the Changing Social Lives of Animals Across the WorldAnimal societies are dynamic, with relationships evolving due to environmental shifts and competition. A global research initiative, 'Being...
- Do Hyenas Really Live in Matriarchies? Inside the Most Misunderstood Social Hierarchy
Spotted hyenas live in complex clans with females holding dominant positions over males. Rank is inherited through female lines, influencin...
Music beyond the efforts of even a DylanThis year’s Oscar-winning animated feature Flow explores the temporality of human monuments in a post-human world, seen through the eyes of...
Eid al-Adha 2023: Date, significance and history behind the festivalOne of the central customs of Eid al-Adha is the sacrifice of an animal, such as a goat, sheep, or cow. This act symbolizes Prophet Ibrahim...
All That Breathes: Shaunak Sen’s Oscar nominated documentary is breathless in a world that is alive and fliesThere are many ways of talking about Shaunak Sen's Oscar-nominated documentary, All That Breathes - the warm, life-affirming story of two b...
Remembering Stan Lee: Comic legend remained intrigued by Brahma, optimism was his real superpowerStan Lee's superheroes inspired a generation of youngsters.
View: Keep me away from films showing dogs in canine dangerIf you think it’s weird to be more concerned about depictions of animal cruelty and misfortune than discrimination, oppression and other su...
Joe Biden time for that Indian connectionLuckily Biden is not as common a name as Smith, so the chances of Bidens of US and India being (very distantly) related are not slim. But f...
Indian youth is a strange mix of conservative and liberal attitudes: SurveyTo find what the Indian youth thinks, the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies along with a German political foundation conducted a...