The plague was causing deadly outbreaks among communities of hunter-gatherers in Siberia around 5,500 years ago, according to a study on Wednesday that sheds light on how humans could have first ...

Farming was a great mistake. A fraud. The idea has taken hold in popular culture. Joe Rogan, an American podcaster whose ...

Plague swept through groups of hunter-gatherers in southeastern Siberia 5,500 years ago, leaving dozens dead in its wake—with ...

Hunter-gatherer communities, especially young children, were hit hard by an early strain of plague 5,500 years ago.

The skeletons of nomadic families unearthed in Siberia harbor "Yersinia pestis" bacteria, which challenges theories about ...

The plague was causing deadly outbreaks among communities of hunter-gatherers in Siberia around 5,500 years ago, according to ...

Analytical frames of reference in hunter-gatherer research / Peter Jordan and Vicki Cummings -- Defining hunter-gatherers : Enlightenment, Romantic, and social evolutionary perspectives / Alan Barnard ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Primeval caveman wearing animal skin standing in his cave at night, holding torch with fire looking at drawings on the walls at ...

In all of those posts, I emphasized the egalitarian, non-hierarchical nature of hunter-gatherer society. In today's post, I present three theories as to how hunter-gatherers maintained the egalitarian ...

Hunter-gatherers made use of open woodland conditions in the millennia before Stonehenge monuments were built, according to a study published April 27, 2022 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by ...

As regular readers of this blog know, I have in previous posts commented on hunter-gatherers' playfulness; their playful religious practices; their playful approach toward productive work; their ...