Ancient faeces reveal how ‘marsh diet’ left Bronze Age Fen folk infected with parasites
16 August 2019
‘Coprolites’ from the Must Farm archaeological excavation in East Anglia show the prehistoric inhabitants were infected by parasitic worms that can be spread by eating raw fish, frogs and shellfish.
Evidence for different climatic adaptation strategies in human and non-human primates
30 July 2019
New study suggests that the ability to adapt behaviourally, rather than biologically, was likely key to our evolutionary success and to how we came to be the last surviving human species.