Interviews about History

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Drawings on rocks reveal the mystery of the first modern humans.

Past, present and FLU-ture.

What killer compounds have emerged from the history books?

What did Homo Naledi's brain look like?

How do you measure a ghost?

Are scientific papers becoming more impenetrable in their lexicon implementation? Indubitably!

Dinosaurs had to contend with bloodsucking ticks millions of years before we did.

Predatory journals are spreading fake science...

Enjoy a glass of wine? So did our neolithic ancestors...

What number is bigger? Tastebuds on a human tongue, or the number of stone blocks used to build the giant pyramid?

And what did their brain look like?

Who built the Pyramids? And who was buried in them?

New modelling of the catastrophic meteor impact has given us a clearer idea of what happened afterwards.

Could our favourite monster legends have scientific origins?

The bravest of the Naked Scientists team ventured into the dark and eery turrets of Madingley Hall in Cambridge, on our...

Scientists have developed new insights into dinosaur colouring and camouflage.

How do tattoos remain in the skin?

Could our machines become self-aware?

Can we extract DNA from ancient samples?

What could exoskeleton technology mean for the future?

Can scientists prevent or predict the end of the world?

How an ancient Babylonian tablet has finally given up its 3,700-year-old mysteries.