Unprecedented evidence that humans occupied ‘lava tubes’ could fill gaps in the archaeological record, scientists say

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. People living on the Arabian Peninsula thousands of years ago went underground when they wanted to beat the heat. They may have stopped there as they traveled between oases and meadows, then plunged into vast … Read more

Unprecedented evidence that humans occupied ‘lava tubes’ could fill gaps in the archaeological record, scientists say

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. People living on the Arabian Peninsula thousands of years ago went underground when they wanted to beat the heat. They may have stopped there as they traveled between oases and meadows, then plunged into vast … Read more

Bones found in an 8-meter-deep well could ‘fundamentally change’ human history in Europe

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. Microscopic fragments of proteins and DNA recovered from bones discovered in 8 meters (26 feet) of cave dirt have revealed that Neanderthals and humans were probably living side by side in Northern Europe as early … Read more

Bones found in an 8-meter-deep well could ‘fundamentally change’ human history in Europe

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. Microscopic fragments of proteins and DNA recovered from bones discovered in 8 meters (26 feet) of cave dirt have revealed that Neanderthals and humans were probably living side by side in Northern Europe as early … Read more