A mitochondrial DNA study of 13 individuals from Europe and Asia suggests that Neanderthals were already on the verge of extinction in Europe when modern humans arrived. “This indicates that Neanderthals may have been more sensitive to the dramatic climate changes that took place in the last Ice Age than was previously thought,” said Love […]

A jury in Franklin County, Ohio, has ruled that the Low Adena Tablet, a sandstone tablet carved by American Indians some 2,000 years ago, belongs to the Ohio Historical Society. Records at the Ohio Historical Center indicate that Edward Low, who discovered the tablet in 1942 in West Virginia, donated the tablet in 1971. He […]