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Oldest hominins persisted across changing environments

https://www.mpg.de/16221207/0106-wisy-oldupai-gorge-9347732-x

Oldupai Gorge, known as the Cradle of Humankind, is a UNESCO World Heritage site in Tanzania, made famous by Louis and Mary Leakey. New interdisciplinary field work has led to the discovery of the oldest archaeological site in Oldupai Gorge, which shows that early human used a wide diversity of habitats amidst environmental changes across a 200,000 year-long period.
significance of regional dispersals and local interactions in coastal Papua New Guinea

Learning from Past Climate Changes

https://www.mpg.de/16613100/0323-wisy-izdebski-societal-responses-to-climate-change-9347732-x

Climate changes throughout history, such as the Little Ice Age, are often associated with famines, crises and wars. But there are also many examples of populations and politicians having been able to use the changing conditions to their advantage, or at least maintain stability. An interdisciplinary research team has developed a new approach that focuses on societal resilience, ensuring careful handling of climate data and historical facts, which has often been lacking.
significance of regional dispersals and local interactions in coastal Papua New Guinea

Of speaking and silence

https://www.mpg.de/221640/speaking-and-silence

A phone call between two friends or small talk on the street – this is the glue that holds human society together. Nick Enfield and Stephen Levinson, researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in the Dutch city of Nijmegen, are interested in such everyday conversational situations. They want to know how language, culture and cognition interrelate.
has thus far specialized in languages of India, Mesoamerica, Australia and New Guinea

Origins of the Black Death identified

https://www.mpg.de/18778852/0607-evan-origins-of-the-black-death-identified-150495-x

The Black Death, the biggest pandemic of our history, was caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis and lasted in Europe between the years 1346 and 1353. Despite the pandemic’s immense demographic and societal impacts, its origins have long been elusive. Now, a multidisciplinary team of scientists have obtained and studied ancient Y. pestis genomes that trace the pandemic’s origins to Central Asia.
significance of regional dispersals and local interactions in coastal Papua New Guinea