Episodios

  • Audio News for March 23rd through the 29th, 2025

    Audio News for March 23rd through the 29th, 2025
    Mar 31 2025
    News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
    • New evidence from Basur Höyük reveals egalitarian funerary practices in Bronze Age Mesopotamia (details) (details)
    • Starch granules and the cultural significance of geophytes in Western North America during Prehistoric times (details) (details)
    • Devastating wildfires threaten South Korea's cultural heritage and historic sites (details)
    • Ritual and care: analyzing the dog remains from the Nescot shaft in Roman Britain (details) (details)
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    13 m
  • Audio News for March 16th through the 22nd, 2025

    Audio News for March 16th through the 22nd, 2025
    Mar 24 2025
    News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
    • New study shows monument discovered in the 80s is two centuries older than Stonehenge (details) (details)
    • Egyptian colonial cemetery reveals pyramid tombs weren't only for the elite (details) (details)
    • First evidence of human habitation on the Tibetan Plateau during "unsurvivable" Last Glacial Maximum (details) (details)
    • 133 Pre-Columbian artifacts returned to Honduras after decades in a Paris museum (details)
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    13 m
  • Audio News for March 9th through the 15th, 2025

    Audio News for March 9th through the 15th, 2025
    Mar 17 2025
    News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
    • New study illuminates the important relationship between Neanderthals and modern humans (details) (details)
    • Ancient DNA reveals relationships between Stone Age Europeans and North Africans (details) (details)
    • Mysterious Pre-Columbian burial investigated in Ecuador (details) (details)
    • Ancient Greek burial monument located near Corinth (details)
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    13 m
  • Audio News for March 2nd through the 8th, 2025

    Audio News for March 2nd through the 8th, 2025
    Mar 10 2025
    News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
    • Sophisticated irrigation system uncovered in ancient city of Eridu (details) (details)
    • Migration, not culture, influenced Europe’s Celtic languages (details) (details)
    • Ancient ceramic “puppets” in El Salvador show Central American connections (details) (details)
    • World’s oldest bone tools reported from Olduvai Gorge (details) (details)
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    14 m
  • Audio News for February 23rd through March 1st, 2025

    Audio News for February 23rd through March 1st, 2025
    Mar 3 2025
    News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
    • Fossilized track marks indicate earliest known use of handcarts (details)(details)
    • DNA tracing confirms complex genetic backgrounds of the Huns (details)(details)
    • Super heating and cooling from Vesuvius eruption caused glass brain (details)(details)
    • Research summary: Göbekli Tepe was a domestic site (details)
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    15 m
  • Audio News for February 16th through the 22nd, 2025

    Audio News for February 16th through the 22nd, 2025
    Feb 24 2025
    News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
    • King Thutmose II’s tomb found, the first royal burial discovery in over a century (details)(details)(details)
    • Laser technology uncovers intricate fifteenth century Zapotec city (details)(details)
    • Plague epidemics likely started a century before the Black Death (details)(details)
    • Excavation uncovers section of Great Wall 300 years older than previous estimates (details)
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    13 m
  • Audio News for February 9th through the 15th, 2025

    Audio News for February 9th through the 15th, 2025
    Feb 17 2025
    News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
    • Archaeologists uncover Silla Kingdom palace site, revealing royal structures and advanced engineering (details)
    • Ancient skeletons found in the Thames may indicate Bronze and Iron Age conflicts (details)
    • Study uncovers complex genetic origins of the Fulani, one of Africa’s largest pastoral groups (details) (details)
    • 2,000-year-old ancient tombs discovered in Colombia by local waffle chain (details) (details)
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    13 m
  • Audio News for February 2nd through the 8th, 2025

    Audio News for February 2nd through the 8th, 2025
    Feb 10 2025
    News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
    • Roots of Indo-European languages revealed by ancient DNA (details) (details)
    • Arabic manuscript contains lost works of the Greek “Great Geometer” Apollonius (details)
    • Changes in North American Indigenous population outlined by radiocarbon-dated artifacts (details)
    • Interdisciplinary team peers inside Mount Vesuvius-damaged scroll (details)
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    12 m