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Study Finds 12,000-Year-Old Native American Dice That Upend the History of Chance

A peer-reviewed reanalysis places the birth of dice-based games in Ice Age North America.

Ice Age Markings Show Protocuneiform-Like Structure, Study Finds

Ancient DNA Study Traces Britain’s Bell Beaker Migrants to Rhine–Meuse Wetlands

Targeted qPCR Unearths Gut Pathogens in 1,300-Year-Old Mexican Feces