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Intelligence and mental illness linked to ancient genetic accident

Intelligence and mental illness linked to ancient genetic accident | Archaeology News | Scoop.it

Scientists have discovered for the first time how humans – and other mammals – have evolved to have intelligence. Researchers have identified the moment in history when the genes that enabled us to think and reason evolved. This point 500 million years ago provided our ability to learn complex skills, analyse situations and have flexibility in the way in which we think.

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Archeologist saves cultural treasures with cards | Art & Architecture | DW.DE | 27.08.2012

Archeologist saves cultural treasures with cards | Art & Architecture | DW.DE | 27.08.2012 | Archaeology News | Scoop.it
Ancient cultural treasures are common casualties in military conflicts. But an international team of archeologists is working together with soldiers all over the world to protect valuable cultural artifacts.
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