Face of a woman who lived 10,500 years ago reconstructed; challenges genetic uniformity among European hunter-gatherers

Face of a woman who lived 10,500 years ago reconstructed; challenges genetic uniformity among European hunter-gatherers

With DNA extracted from the body’s remains, researchers have reconstructed the face of a woman who lived approximately 10,500 years ago in present-day Belgium. The findings of this analysis challenge earlier assumptions about genetic uniformity among European Mesolithic populations. The team, led by scientists from Ghent University, used advanced genetic and archaeological methods to bring … Read more

Global oceans are darkening, disrupting life beneath the surface: Study

Global oceans are darkening, disrupting life beneath the surface: Study

Climate change is not only causing irreversible damage to the green cover, they are equally impacting marine life. A new study seems to suggest that more than one-fifth of the global ocean has considerably darkened in the last two decades. This alarming state of the oceans has been brought to light by the study, Darkening … Read more