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Method Determines Biological Sex from A Single Tooth
Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have developed a technique that uses sensitive...
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Fossils Reveal Earliest Neanderthal Dental Features
Fossil teeth from Italy, among the oldest human remains on the Italian peninsula, show...
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Anglo Saxon Teeth Provide Clues to Modern Pediatric Health
Evidence from the teeth of Anglo Saxon children could help identify modern children most...
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Tooth Roots Reveal How Our Ancient Cousins Chewed Their Food
By analyzing the splay and orientation of fossil hominin tooth roots, an international team...
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Neanderthal Tartar Reveals Limited Plant-Based Diet
The Neanderthals roamed Europe and Western Asia between 230,000 and 28,000 years ago. While...
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Study Reveals 15 Million Years of Molar Evolution
Closely related mammals with similar diets tend to have similar teeth. Yet recent research...
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Fossilized Teeth Shine Light on Peking Man’s Family Tree
During the early twentieth century, scientists uncovered fossils belonging to Homo erectus in Zhoukoudian...
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Nicotine Extracted from Ancient Plaque
Researchers have shown, for the first time, that nicotine residue can be extracted from...
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Ancient Plaque Proves That Neanderthals Used “Aspirin”
Ancient DNA found in the dental plaque of Neanderthals—our nearest extinct relative—has revealed new...
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Stegosaurus Had a Stronger Bite Than Its Herbivorous Brethren
The stegosaurus roamed the earth 150 million years ago, eating ferns and horsetails to...