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Scientists Discover One of the Oldest Known Matrilineal Societies in Human History
In a quiet corner of eastern China, nestled between the Tai-Yi Mountains and the Bohai Sea, a discovery has upended ...
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Utility Workers Unearth Ancient Pre-Inca Mummy in Lima, Peru
Utility workers in Lima, Peru, uncovered a 1,000-year-old pre-Inca mummy during excavation work for a gas pipeline.
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Beer, Diplomacy, and Empire: How Ancient Wari Ale Helped Keep the Andes Peaceful for 500 Years
A new study reveals beer was key to the Wari empire's 500-year reign in ancient Peru—brewed chicha kept political peace with ...
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Clear understanding of social connections propels strivers up the social ladder
When it comes to social influence, knowing how people are connected matters more than simply knowing lots of people, found ...
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The Inca Khipu - Cracking the Code of the World’s Oldest 3D Language
The Inca Empire managed vast territories without a written alphabet, relying instead on a mysterious system of knotted ...
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Wild cockatoos learn to open bins by copying others—first evidence of social learning
Most of them were males—possibly because males are more dominant in the sulfur-crested cockatoo social hierarchy, or because males are larger and therefore more physically able to pull open the ...
Brazil's Bolsonaro used intelligence agency to spy on judges, lawmakers and journalists, police say
Brazil's federal police accused former president Jair Bolsonaro and 35 others of involvement in a sprawling scheme that used the country's intelligence agency to spy on members of the judiciary, ...