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The Maquan River, the upper section of the Yarlung Tsangpo River, which flows through the Tibetan Plateau

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Ancient humans lived in an 'uninhabitable' climate 25,000 years ago

Bones dating back 25,000 years suggest that humans lived in extremely icy conditions in Tibet, which were previously thought to be uninhabitable

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Ancient face bones offer clues to identity of early humans in Europe

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The biggest coincidence in human evolution

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A bone that appears to have been fashioned into a tool, dating back 1.5 million years

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Ancient humans used bone tools a million years earlier than we thought

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Humans were living in tropical forests surprisingly early

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Ancient hunters may have used throwing spears 300,000 years ago

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Most Europeans may have had dark skin until less than 3000 years ago

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2X417AE ziggurat of ur in iraq

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The story of ancient Mesopotamia and the dawn of the modern world

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Fossil proteins may soon reveal how we're related to Australopithecus

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Enigmatic people who took over Europe millennia ago came from Ukraine

A huge study of ancient DNA reveals the origins of the Yamna, who spread across Eurasia around 5000 years ago, showing they came from a mixing of populations north of the Black Sea

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Has a volcanic eruption ever wiped out a species of hominins?

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Ancient humans understood the future and the past pretty much as we do

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How DNA in dirt is reshaping our understanding of Stone Age humans

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Engaging new podcast asks what the big things are that make us human

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