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Ancient wooden spears found in Germany may have been wielded by Neanderthals, new study suggests
NEW YORK (AP) — A set of ancient wooden spears may be younger than scientists thought and wielded by Neanderthals instead of their ancestors.The complete spears made of spruce and pine are among the oldest known hunting weapons. They were discovered in a coal mine over two decades ago in the German town of Schöningen along with the remains of nearly 50 horses.Previous estimates dated the spears to 300,000 years ago so scientists thought the weapons belonged to a group of early humans called Homo heidelbergensis — thought to be the last common ancestor between humans and Neanderthals.But the new…
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Blue Origin launches an all-female celebrity crew with Katy Perry, Gayle King and Lauren Sanchez
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launched his fiancee Lauren Sanchez into space Monday with an all-female…
Ancient jawbone from Taiwan belongs to a mysterious group of human ancestors, scientists say
An ancient jawbone discovered in Taiwan belonged to an enigmatic group of early human ancestors…
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Billionaire spacewalker highlights Mars trip for astronauts in his bid to become NASA’s next chief
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The nominee for NASA’s top job, billionaire spacewalker Jared Isaacman,…
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The asteroid that once had a small chance of striking…
Scientists genetically engineer wolves with white hair and muscular jaws like the extinct dire wolf
Three genetically engineered wolves that may resemble extinct dire wolves are trotting, sleeping and howling…
A day at Uranus just got 28 seconds longer
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A day at Uranus just got a little longer. Scientists…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Four space tourists who orbited the north and south poles…
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