Small-brained creature interbred with the common ancestor of Neanderthals and Denisovans, then half a million years later with Denisovans too – and you may have traces in your DNA
Ancient human’s healed foot fracture shows prehistoric nursing in Israel
Unless he hopped to the hunt, this young adult couldn’t have survived its foot injury without help from the prehistoric community, archaeologists say
Israel approves extending Tel Aviv-Jerusalem line to Western Wall, over experts’ objections
Transportation Minister Bezalel Smotrich exerted heavy pressure on the committee to accept the plan, several sources say
Did Neanderthals ritually bury their dead? New evidence found in Iraq
Discoveries at ‘Paleolithic cemetery’ in Shanidar Cave tilt towards mortuary rites among Neanderthals, and loving care of the sick as well
Ancient Canaanite temple with statues of Baal found in southern Israel
Discoveries include amulet of the Egyptian goddess Hathor and the earliest known version of proto-Canaanite letter ‘samekh’
New Jerusalem promenade offers best view of a powder keg
A section of the Ramparts Walk has been reopened to the public, providing fascinating views of the Christian and Muslim quarters. Too bad Israelis are afraid to visit
‘Ghost’ ancestor detected in DNA of today’s West Africans
Yoruba and Mende have up to 19-percent genomic contribution from unidentified archaic human, who may have survived until recently. You might have a signal from it in your DNA too
How Israeli chefs’ secret culinary weapon conquered New York
‘It smells like a fart and it’s not tasty on its own,’ admits one restaurant owner, yet cauliflower dishes continue to enjoy success in the city and beyond
Dinosaur had rare cancer that also afflicts humans
Hadrosaur that lived 75 million years ago had cavities and lesions in its vertebrae consistent with Langerhans cell histiocytosis, researchers report
Mud-brick village survived 7,200 years in the Jordan Valley
Homes and silos identified at Tel Tsaf are a rare find given mud-brick’s aversion to rain – and an unseasonably wet winter is already causing exposed bricks to fall apart
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