23 Abundant fish remains from a shelter in East Timor imply that humans were fishing the deep sea by 43,000 years ago.
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22 Isotopic paleoecology of Clovis mammoths from Arizona.
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21 Ancient lipids reveal continuity in culinary practices across the transition to agriculture in Northern Europe.
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20 Pre-Clovis Mastodon Hunting 13,800 Years Ago at the Manis Site, Washington.
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19 Early humans mixed and stored ochre pigments in shells 100,000 years ago, an indication of the emergence of higher planning.
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/334/6053/219.abstract
18 Whole-genome data indicate that early modern humans expanded into Australia 62,000 to 75,000 years ago.
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/334/6052/94.abstract
17 The Shaping of Modern Human Immune Systems by Multiregional Admixture with Archaic Humans. Viral defense and embryo implantation mechanisms have been shaped by contributions from Neandertal and Denisovan genes.
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http://www.sciencemag.org/content/333/6047/1285.abstract
14 A Jurassic eutherian mammal and divergence of marsupials and placentals. Luo ZX. et al. (2011). Nature 476:442-445.
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