Did Neandertals choose their prey when practicing cannibalism?🍖 Check out our new study, just published in Scientific Reports - @natureportfolio.nature.com! We provide the strongest evidence to date for a highly selective cannibalism at the end of Neandertal lineage, 41-45.000 years ago. 1/7

Happy to share our new research paper "Regional climatic dynamics and cultural divergence in glacial western Europe", with E. Bard, S. Leroy, M. Chevalier, D. Flas, and @thibaut-d.bsky.social

"Metabolic profiling of Iron Age residues from the oasis of Qurayyah, Northwest Arabia, reveals the earliest material evidence for the fumigation of the drug plant Peganum harmala, used in domestic contexts for medicinal and hygienic purposes. www.nature.com/articles/s42...