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Yamnaya Culture: Source of Proto-Indo-European Languages

Genetic and archeological research points to the Caucasus-Lower Volga population as the origin of Proto-Indo-European languages, spread by the Yamnaya culture's migration across the Eurasian steppes after 3100 BC, facilitated by horse domestication and wheeled vehicles, resulting in the widespread a...

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Geography's Crucial Role in Shaping Human History

Christian Grataloup's "Van savanne tot stad" details humanity's global spread, emphasizing geography's influence on human history, focusing on the 'Axis of the World' (20th-40th latitude, Iberian Peninsula to Japan), where most of humanity lived, and Europe's role in globalization driven by demograp...

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Ancient DNA Reveals Extensive Neanderthal-Human Interbreeding

Genetic analysis of 42,000-49,000 year-old human remains from Thuringia and Czechia reveals a significant interbreeding event between Neanderthals and early modern humans approximately 47,000 years ago, lasting 7,000 years; this resulted in the presence of Neanderthal DNA in all non-African populati...

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Yamnaya Culture: Genetic Origin of Indo-European Languages

Genetic research identifies the Caucasus-lower Volga population as the origin of Indo-European languages, tracing their expansion through the Yamnaya culture's horse domestication and wheeled vehicles, resulting in widespread genetic and linguistic influence across Eurasia from 3100 BCE onwards.

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Oldest Homo Sapiens DNA Reveals Interbreeding with Neanderthals

A study published in Nature reveals the oldest known Homo sapiens DNA, sequenced from 45,000-year-old remains in Germany, showing interbreeding with Neanderthals around 1,500 years prior and that some lineages died out.

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Clovis Diet: Mammoth-centric Evidence Challenges Previous Theories

A study using stable isotope analysis of a 13,000-year-old child's remains reveals that Clovis people in southwest Montana primarily ate mammoths (35%), elk, bison, and camel, providing direct evidence refuting previous dietary hypotheses and shedding light on their role in mammoth extinction.

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