The Evolution of Clovis Points: A New Perspective on Prehistoric Hunting Strategies On August 21, 2024, archaeologists from the University of California-Berkeley (2024 USNews Ranking: 15) unveiled a groundbreaking study that challenges long-held beliefs about how prehistoric humans hunted mammoths during the Ice Age. Traditionally, Clovis points—sharp stone tools associated with early human hunters—were thought […]
Early Humans
The Relationship Between Running and Early Human Evolution
The Evolutionary Significance of Running: Insights from Javier Urcid’s Research On August 7, 2024, Javier Urcid, a bioarchaeologist at Brandeis University, published an article that delves into the critical role of running in human evolution. As the 2024 Paris Olympics unfold, American athletes are securing medals in various running events, underscoring the importance of running […]
