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New research reveals that there was contact with Indigenous Americans before European arrival. Rapa Nui, also known as Te ...

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The inhabitants of the land of pyramids used baboons instead of guard dogs and shaved their eyebrows as a sign of mourning ...

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Island) with its gigantic statues and treeless landscape has fascinated researchers for centuries. A new genetic study disproves the popular theory that the Rapanui population collapsed as a result of ...

The ancient miners lost their lives digging salt from a site that was used for centuries by various peoples living in the ...

The ancient Greek origin of humor reveals comedy’s hidden connection to health, exemplifying that laughter really is the best medicine.

A New York City mural honoring ancient and modern figures in medicine could end up in pieces if it can’t find a new patron ...

Food is not a substitute for conventional medicine, which remains essential for many illnesses that diet alone can’t address. Share on Pinterest Getty Images/Maria Korneeva What we eat has ...