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What amino acids in shells can tell us about Bronze Age people

A new study by scientists at the University of York has shed new light on the use of mollusc shells as personal adornments by Bronze Age people.The research team used amino acid racemisation analysis a...

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The art of Homo erectus

Josephine Joordens and colleagues describe the utilization of freshwater mussels by ancient humans at Trinil, Java. The Trinil fossils were recovered by Eugene Dubois beginning in 1891, from the same...

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