In ancient times, saying goodbye to the dead was anything but simple. Many cultures practiced elaborate rituals to honor lost ...
Archaeologists have found that people living in the Iberian Peninsula used to ingest mercury powder around 5,000 years ago. The levels of mercury they found in the bones of the ancient people were ...
Analyzing ancient DNA from the skeletal remains of eight late Neolithic Iberian people, scientists now present evidence to suggest that one such hypothesis—that lactase persistence was selected for ...