# dna

Humans have been using bear skins to protect themselves from cold for at least 300,000 years https://t.co/vs7NhKnNGj

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2023-01-22

“Cut marks and dents reveal that this skull was thoroughly cleaned of any soft tissues shortly after death. After removing the bones of the face and the base of the skull, it was painstakingly shaped into a cup.” at Gough’s Cave, SW Britain, 14,700 years ago 😮

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2020-04-03

Were the Neanderthals doomed even before modern humans arrived on the scene? https://t.co/HMsHLkUeYa

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2019-11-28

“Cut marks and dents reveal that this skull was thoroughly cleaned of any soft tissues shortly after death. After removing the bones of the face and the base of the skull, it was painstakingly shaped into a cup.” at Gough’s Cave, SW Britain, 14,700 years ago

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2019-10-08

Did inbreeding contribute to the demise of the Neanderthals? https://t.co/GTKOP5V5G8

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2019-03-03