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• Archaeological Discovery of 12,000 Year Old Bone Dice Reveals Ancient Origins of Probabilistic Thinking in North America

  Published: Apr 2, 2026

  Section: Research

  A new study has identified bone dice used by Native American hunter gatherers during the Late Pleistocene, predating Old World examples by six millennia. These binary lots suggest...

• Evolutionary Shift: Arrival of Homo erectus in Southeast Asia 1.8 Million Years Ago Triggered Human-Targeted Mosquito Feeding

  Published: Feb 28, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  New genomic research suggests that malaria-carrying mosquitoes in the Leucosphyrus group shifted their feeding preference from non-human primates to hominins roughly 1.8 million ye...