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In a Science Advances study published today, scientists report the first comprehensive analysis of wooden Neanderthal tools ...

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New research looks at the surprising similarities in the gut microbiomes of hunter-gathers in Tanzania and horticulturalists ...

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Walking along a London towpath, America’s best-known public intellectual talks about the end of Trump, becoming a global guru ...