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COLONIZATION

2014.02.12

America’s only Clovis skeleton had its genome mapped

They lived in America about 13,000 years ago where they hunted mammoth, mastodons and giant bison…

DNA

2014.01.26

Blue eyes and dark skin, thats how the European hunter-gatherer looked like 7,000 years ago

A 7,000 years old individual from the Mesolithic Period, whose remains were recovered at La…

Resources

2014.01.24

Mining no shortcut for Greenland

Greenland would benefit most by permitting a limited number of mines, operational for a limited…

CHRISTMAS PRESENT OF THE YEAR

2013.12.13

Misty the Dinosaur comes to Denmark

Now the Natural History Museum of Denmark can reveal that it received the Christmas present of the…

Education

2013.11.23

The Human Animal wins European media prize

The Human Animal has won the European media prize ‘New Media EuroPAWS 2013’. The Human Animal is…

2013.06.11

The Human Animal shortlisted for prestigious prize

This weekend Dublin is hosting The European Science TV and New Media Festival. Each year the…

2012.06.21

Stinky giant plant can be experienced in bloom for the first time in Denmark

After nine years of waiting, the very special plant Amorphophallus titanum is now blooming in the…

2012.06.13

More Earth-like planets in the galaxy

New research from the Center for Star and Planet Formation shows that small planets can form around…